Privacy Policy for Emotion Surf
Last Updated: March 19, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Emotion Surf. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we handle your information when you use our emotion awareness application.
Information We Don't Collect
Emotion Surf is designed with privacy in mind. We want to be clear that we do not:
- Collect any personal identification information
- Track your location
- Store or transmit your emotion selections to any external servers
- Use any analytics tools that would compromise your privacy
- Share any information with third parties
How the App Works
Emotion Surf operates entirely on your device. When you:
- Select emotion categories
- Swipe through emotions
- Mark emotions that resonate with you
All of this information stays locally on your device and is not transmitted anywhere else.
Local Storage
The app uses local storage (SharedPreferences) only to:
- Remember if you've completed the onboarding
- Store your temporary session data
- Maintain your current progress through the emotion exploration journey
This data is:
- Stored only on your device
- Cleared when you uninstall the app
- Never synchronized with any external servers
Permissions
Emotion Surf requires minimal permissions to function:
- No camera access
- No location access
- No contact access
- No storage access beyond app-specific storage
- No network access required for core functionality
Children's Privacy
Our app does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13. The app is designed to be used by individuals who can understand and process complex emotions.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Use the app without providing any personal information
- Delete all local data by uninstalling the app
- Contact us with questions about this privacy policy
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
vickynomica@gmail.com
Consent
By using Emotion Surf, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you disagree with this policy, please do not use our app.
Additional Information
Security
We take the security of your emotional journey seriously. Since all data remains local to your device, the security of your information depends on your device's security settings.
Third-Party Links
Emotion Surf does not contain links to any third-party websites or services.
Updates
This app may be updated from time to time to improve functionality and user experience. These updates will never compromise the privacy standards outlined in this policy.