Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 26, 2024
Overview
Sprout ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using Sprout, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us:
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, and optionally your name. If you sign in with Apple, we receive the information you authorize.
- Baby Profile Information: Name, birth date, and gender of your baby that you choose to provide.
- Activity Data: Sleep logs, feeding records, and diaper change logs that you create within the app.
- Device Information: We may collect device type and operating system version for app functionality and troubleshooting.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Sprout service
- Sync your data securely across your devices
- Send you important notifications about the service
- Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored securely using Firebase, a Google Cloud Platform service. We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication protocols
- Regular security assessments
While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With your consent: When you explicitly authorize sharing (e.g., partner sharing feature)
- Service providers: With trusted third-party services that help us operate our app (e.g., Firebase for data storage)
- Legal requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights and safety
Your Rights & Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can access your data at any time through the app
- Correction: You can update your information in the app settings
- Deletion: You can delete your account and all associated data through the app or by contacting us
- Export: You can request a copy of your data
Children's Privacy
Sprout is designed for parents and guardians to track their children's activities. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 years of age.
The baby profile information you provide is considered your personal data, as you are the account holder and data controller.
Third-Party Services
Our app uses the following third-party services:
- Firebase (Google): For authentication, data storage, and analytics. Firebase Privacy Policy
- Apple Sign-In: For authentication. Apple Privacy Policy
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Last updated" date.
Your continued use of Sprout after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: support@babytracker.app