Privacy Policy

At Sipmate, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application.

By using Sipmate, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and display name.
• Drink Logs: Information about drinks you log, including type, size, mood, and notes.
• Photos: If you choose to attach photos to your drink entries, these are stored securely.
• Preferences: Your daily limit settings and app preferences.

Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: Anonymous analytics to help us improve the app experience.
• Error Reports: Crash reports and error logs to help us fix bugs (via Sentry).

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain the Sipmate service
• Track your drinking habits and display your statistics
• Calculate and display your sober day streaks
• Send you notifications about your goals (if enabled)
• Improve and optimize the app experience
• Fix bugs and resolve technical issues

Your data is stored securely using Appwrite Cloud, a trusted backend-as-a-service platform. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

We also store some data locally on your device using SQLite for offline access and faster performance.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share anonymized, aggregated data for analytical purposes, but this data cannot be used to identify you personally.

We use the following third-party services:

• Appwrite: For authentication and data storage
• Sentry: For error tracking and crash reporting

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

Sipmate is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

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.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

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

• Email: [email protected]