Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Seed Routine ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our iOS mobile application (the "App").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the App.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Data Stored Locally on Your Device

We store the following information locally on your device using UserDefaults and other local storage mechanisms:

• Your habit tracking data and completion history
• Your personal routine preferences and settings
• Onboarding information and personalization data
• App configuration and user preferences
• Chat session history with the AI coach

2.2 Information Sent to Our Services

When you use the AI chat feature, your chat messages are sent to our servers and then forwarded to Groq AI API for processing. We do not store these chat messages on our servers after processing is complete.

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

We may collect certain information automatically when you use the App, including:

• Device information (model, iOS version)
• App usage statistics and crash logs
• Anonymous analytics data to improve the App

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain the App's core functionality
• Enable AI-powered coaching through the Groq AI API
• Personalize your experience and routine recommendations
• Improve and optimize App performance
• Communicate with you about updates or support
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party service providers:

4.1 Groq AI API

We use Groq AI API to power our AI coaching feature. When you send messages to the AI coach, they are processed through Groq's services. Please review Groq's Privacy Policy at groq.com/privacy for more information on how they handle data.

4.2 Apple App Store

We utilize Apple's services for app distribution and in-app purchases. Apple's privacy practices can be found at apple.com/legal/privacy.

5. Data Retention and Deletion

Local Data: All your habit data, chat history, and preferences are stored locally on your device. You can delete this data at any time by:

• Using the "Clear All Data" option in App Settings
• Uninstalling the App from your device

Server Data: We do not retain chat messages or personal data on our servers after processing. Analytics data is anonymized and retained for up to 36 months.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

• All API communications use HTTPS encryption
• Local data is protected by iOS's built-in security features
• We do not store sensitive personal information on our servers

7. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Our App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will immediately delete such information from our records.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at peazehub@gmail.com.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict certain processing activities
• Data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us at peazehub@gmail.com.

9. 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.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: peazehub@gmail.com
• Website: seedroutine.app/contact