Privacy Policy for DailyWander

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how DailyWander ("we", "our", or "the App") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

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

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

Joeri Vanthienen
Email: support@dailywander.app
Location: Netherlands

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Location Data

• What We Collect: Your precise location (GPS coordinates) when you use the app
• Purpose: To generate walking routes near your current location
• Storage: Processed locally on your device; not transmitted to our servers
• Legal Basis (GDPR): Consent and necessary for contract performance
• Retention: Location data is only used temporarily to generate routes and is not stored permanently

3.2 Health and Fitness Data

• What We Collect: Walking distance, active energy burned, and workout data via Apple HealthKit
• Purpose: To track your walking activity, calculate calories, and export walks to Apple Health
• Storage: Stored locally on your device in Apple Health; we do not have access to this data
• Legal Basis (GDPR): Explicit consent
• Retention: Controlled by you through iOS Health app settings

3.3 Usage Data

What We Collect:

• Walk history (dates, distances, routes taken)
• Preferences (distance preferences, directional preferences)
• Daily walk and shuffle counts
• Premium subscription status

• Purpose: To provide app functionality, track your progress, and manage free tier limits
• Storage: Stored locally on your device using iOS standard storage (SwiftData/UserDefaults)
• Legal Basis (GDPR): Necessary for contract performance and legitimate interest
• Retention: Stored until you delete the app or manually clear app data

3.4 Subscription and Payment Data

• What We Collect: Subscription status, product purchased, trial status
• Third Party: Payment processing handled by Apple (App Store) and RevenueCat
• Purpose: To manage your subscription and provide premium features
• Storage: RevenueCat stores anonymous user identifiers linked to subscription status
• Legal Basis (GDPR): Necessary for contract performance
• Retention: Retained by RevenueCat per their privacy policy; subscription data deleted when you cancel

3.5 Technical Data

• What We Collect: Device type, iOS version, app version, crash logs (if crashes occur)
• Purpose: To ensure app compatibility and fix technical issues
• Storage: Processed locally; crash reports may be sent to Apple
• Legal Basis (GDPR): Legitimate interest in maintaining app quality
• Retention: Crash logs retained by Apple per their retention policies

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

• Route Generation: Using your location to create personalized walking routes
• Activity Tracking: Recording your walks, distance, and calories
• Feature Access: Managing free tier limits and premium subscriptions
• App Improvement: Understanding how features are used to improve the app
• Health Integration: Exporting your walks to Apple Health (with your permission)

5. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do NOT sell your personal data. We share data only with the following trusted third parties:

5.1 Apple

• Services: App Store, HealthKit, Location Services, WeatherKit
• Data Shared: Health data (you control), location (temporary), payment information
• Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

5.2 RevenueCat

• Purpose: Subscription management and receipt validation
• Data Shared: Anonymous user ID, subscription status, purchase events
• Privacy Policy: https://www.revenuecat.com/privacy/
• Location: United States (adequate GDPR safeguards in place)

5.3 Apple Maps / Routing Services

• Purpose: Generating walking routes based on real map data
• Data Shared: Your location coordinates (processed by Apple)
• Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

6. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

6.1 Right to Access

You can request a copy of your personal data. Since most data is stored locally on your device, you can access it directly in the app.

6.2 Right to Rectification

You can update or correct your data at any time through the app settings.

6.3 Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten")

You can delete your data by:

• Deleting the app from your device (removes all local data)
• Contacting us to request deletion of data held by third parties
• Canceling your subscription (removes subscription data after retention period)

6.4 Right to Data Portability

You can export your walk history and routes through the app's export features.

6.5 Right to Object

You can object to data processing by:

• Revoking location permissions in iOS Settings
• Revoking HealthKit permissions in iOS Settings
• Deleting the app

6.6 Right to Restrict Processing

You can limit data processing by disabling specific features or permissions.

6.7 Right to Withdraw Consent

You can withdraw consent at any time by:

• Disabling location services in iOS Settings → Privacy → Location Services
• Disabling HealthKit access in iOS Settings → Privacy → Health

6.8 Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you're in the EU/EEA, you can lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:

• Local Storage: All sensitive data stored locally on your device using iOS secure storage
• Encryption: Data encrypted at rest using iOS encryption
• No Cloud Servers: We do not maintain servers that store your personal data
• Minimal Data Collection: We collect only what's necessary for app functionality
• Secure Connections: All network communications use HTTPS/TLS encryption

8. Children's Privacy

DailyWander is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. International Data Transfers

While the app is available worldwide:

• Most data is processed locally on your device
• RevenueCat (US-based) processes subscription data with appropriate GDPR safeguards (Standard Contractual Clauses)
• We do not transfer data outside the EU/EEA except as described above

10. Data Retention

• Walk History: Retained locally until you delete the app or clear data
• Location Data: Not permanently stored; used only during route generation
• Health Data: Controlled by you in iOS Health app
• Subscription Data: Retained by RevenueCat per their policy; typically deleted after cancellation
• Free Tier Usage Counts: Reset daily; historical counts stored locally

11. Cookies and Tracking

We do NOT use:

• Cookies
• Web beacons
• Cross-site tracking
• Third-party advertising trackers
• Analytics tracking

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Displaying an in-app notice (for material changes)
• Requesting renewed consent where required by law

Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, contact us:

Email: support@dailywander.app
Response Time: We aim to respond within 30 days (as required by GDPR)

14. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Summary)

Data Type	Legal Basis
Location Data	Consent, Contract Performance
Health Data	Explicit Consent
Usage Data	Contract Performance, Legitimate Interest
Subscription Data	Contract Performance
Technical Data	Legitimate Interest

15. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights:

• Right to Know: What personal information we collect
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information
• Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate for exercising your rights