Privacy Policy

Introduction

HabitBeaver ("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 habit tracking application.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Email address (for account creation and login)
• Password (encrypted and securely stored)
• User preferences and settings

Usage Data

• Habits you create and track
• Tasks and journals you create
• Completion data and statistics
• Categories and tags you define

Google Calendar Integration (Optional)

• Read-only access to your selected Google Calendar
• Calendar event information (title, time, location)
• OAuth refresh token (encrypted and securely stored)

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain the habit tracking service
• To authenticate your account and enable login
• To display your calendar events on your dashboard
• To personalize your experience and remember your preferences
• To improve our application and develop new features
• To send service-related notifications (if enabled)

Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:

• All passwords are encrypted using bcrypt hashing
• OAuth tokens are encrypted before storage
• Data is transmitted over secure HTTPS connections
• Database access is restricted and authenticated
• Regular security updates and patches are applied

Third-Party Services

Google Calendar API

When you choose to connect your Google Calendar, we use Google's API to access your calendar data. We only request read-only permissions and only access the specific calendar you select. Your calendar data is fetched in real-time and is not permanently stored on our servers.

Google's use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent
• To comply with legal obligations or valid legal requests
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• In connection with a business transfer or acquisition (with notice to you)

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: You can view all your data within your account settings
• Modification: You can update your information at any time
• Deletion: You can delete your account and all associated data
• Export: You can request a copy of your data
• Disconnect: You can revoke Google Calendar access at any time

Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies to maintain your login session and remember your preferences. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics without your consent.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

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.

Contact Us

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

Email: help@linchpinindustries.com