Privacy Policy for Shark Week Tracker
Last Updated: December 14, 2025
Introduction
Shark Week Tracker ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our mobile application.
Your Privacy Matters: All cycle data (partner's name, period dates, cycle length, etc.) is stored locally on your device only. We do not collect, store, or have access to any of your cycle tracking data.
Information We Collect
We Do NOT Collect Personal Data
Shark Week Tracker does not require user accounts or authentication. We do not collect, process, or store any personal information such as:
- Name or email address
- Phone number or contact information
- Login credentials or passwords
- Partner's name or personal details
- Period dates or cycle history
- Cycle length or period length settings
- Any other personally identifiable information
Local Data Storage Only
All cycle tracking data you enter in the app is stored exclusively on your device and never leaves your device. This includes:
- Partner information
- Period dates and cycle history
- Cycle length preferences
- Custom notes or reminders
Third-Party Services
While we don't collect your data, the app uses the following third-party services that may collect limited information:
Apple App Store (iOS)
Purpose: App distribution and subscription management
Data They Collect: Apple collects purchase history, subscription status, and device information according to their privacy policy. This data is shared with our subscription provider (RevenueCat) to manage your subscription.
Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
Google Play Store (Android)
Purpose: App distribution and subscription management
Data They Collect: Google collects purchase history, subscription status, and device information according to their privacy policy. This data is shared with our subscription provider (RevenueCat) to manage your subscription.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
RevenueCat
Purpose: Subscription management and payment processing
Data They Receive: RevenueCat receives an anonymous user ID and subscription status from Apple/Google to manage your in-app purchases and subscriptions. This allows us to verify your subscription status across devices.
Data We Receive: We only receive confirmation of whether you have an active subscription or not. We do not receive your name, email, or any other personal information.
Privacy Policy: https://www.revenuecat.com/privacy
How We Use Information
Since we don't collect personal data, we use information only as follows:
- Subscription Verification: We verify your subscription status through RevenueCat to unlock premium features
- Local Notifications: Period reminders and daily tips are scheduled locally on your device based on data you enter
- App Improvements: We may receive anonymized crash reports and usage statistics through Apple/Google app stores to fix bugs and improve performance
Data Storage and Security
- No Cloud Storage: We do not store or sync your data to any cloud servers
- Local Storage Only: All cycle data remains on your device using secure local storage
- No Data Backup: If you uninstall the app or lose your device, your cycle data cannot be recovered
- No Account Required: Since there are no user accounts, there's no authentication data to protect or breach
Push Notifications
If you enable notifications, the app will send you alerts about:
- Upcoming periods (customizable timing)
- Daily cycle phase tips and insights
Important: These notifications are scheduled locally on your device based on the cycle data you've entered. No notification data is sent to our servers or processed externally.
You can disable notifications at any time in your device settings or app settings.
Data Retention
- No Server Data: Since we don't collect personal data, there's no data retention on our servers
- Local Device Data: Data stored locally remains on your device until you uninstall the app or manually delete it within the app
- Subscription Data: RevenueCat retains subscription transaction data according to their privacy policy and applicable law
Your Rights and Control
You have complete control over your data:
- Data Access: All your data is stored locally on your device and accessible through the app
- Data Deletion: Delete all data by uninstalling the app or using the "Clear All Data" option in app settings
- Subscription Management: Manage your subscription through your Apple App Store or Google Play Store account settings
- Notifications: Enable or disable notifications at any time in app settings or device settings
Children's Privacy
Shark Week Tracker is not intended for users under the age of 17. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 17. Since we don't collect personal data at all, we cannot inadvertently collect information from minors.
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
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notifying you through the app for material changes
Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
International Users
Shark Week Tracker is available worldwide through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Since we don't collect or process personal data directly, there are no international data transfers from us. However, Apple, Google, and RevenueCat may process data according to their respective privacy policies and applicable laws in their operating regions.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). However, since Shark Week Tracker does not collect personal information, these rights do not apply to our app directly.
What we want California residents to know:
- We do not collect, sell, or share personal information
- We do not create consumer profiles or use personal data for advertising
- All your cycle data stays on your device
- Subscription data is handled by Apple/Google/RevenueCat per their policies
GDPR Compliance (European Users)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, and Switzerland:
- We do not act as a data controller since we don't collect personal data
- Apple, Google, and RevenueCat act as data controllers for subscription data
- Your cycle tracking data never leaves your device
- You have the right to access, correct, or delete subscription data by contacting Apple/Google/RevenueCat directly
Summary
In Plain English:
- We don't collect ANY of your personal data - not even your email
- No user accounts, no login, no authentication required
- All your cycle data stays on YOUR device - we never see it
- App Store/Google Play handles subscriptions and shares only subscription status with RevenueCat
- We don't sell, share, or monetize your data because we don't have it
- You have complete control - delete the app and all your data is gone