Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 24, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to ELEMENT ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our ELEMENT meditation mobile application (the "App").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

  • Display Name: A name you choose for personalization (not necessarily your real name)
  • Email Address: If you choose to sign in with Google or create an account
  • Language Preference: Your preferred language for the app interface
  • Purpose: Your meditation goal (e.g., calm, clarity, sleep, focus, exploration)

2.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use the App:

  • Session activity (meditation sessions completed)
  • App usage patterns
  • Device information (device type, operating system)
  • Push notification tokens (if notifications are enabled)

2.3 Payment Information

All payments are processed through Google Play Store. We do not collect, store, or process any payment card information directly. Payment data is handled entirely by Google according to their privacy policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

  • Providing and maintaining the App
  • Personalizing your meditation experience
  • Sending push notifications (meditation reminders, updates)
  • Analyzing app usage to improve our services
  • Managing subscriptions and premium features
  • Responding to support requests
  • Displaying relevant advertisements (for free users)

4. Advertising

The free version of ELEMENT displays advertisements through Google AdMob. AdMob may collect and use data to show personalized ads. You can opt out of personalized advertising in your device settings.

Premium subscribers do not see any advertisements.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information only in these circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With third-party services that help us operate the App (e.g., Google AdMob, Firebase)
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. You can request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 8).

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below or use theAccount Deletion Request page.

9. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Third-Party Services

The App uses the following third-party services:

  • Google Firebase: For authentication and push notifications
  • Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements
  • Google Play Billing: For subscription management

These services have their own privacy policies that govern their use of your data.

11. Changes to This Privacy 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 and updating the "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

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