1. General Provisions
This Privacy Policy describes how the "Breath" mobile application (hereinafter referred to as
"the Application", "we") processes user data.
Important: The Application works completely offline. All your data is stored
only on your device and is not transmitted to external servers.
2. Description of the Application
"Breath" is an application for breathing practices and meditation that helps users perform
various breathing exercises with voice prompts and visual indicators.
3. What Data We Collect and Store
3.1. Local Application Settings
The Application saves the following settings only on your device in the
standard iOS storage (UserDefaults):
- Enable/disable Apple Health integration
- Enable/disable haptic feedback (vibration)
- Application theme (light/dark/automatic)
- Color of the visual breathing indicator
- Enable/disable reminder notifications
- Time for daily reminders
- Onboarding completion status
- Selected launch logo
- Voice type for prompts (female/male/metronome/sensei)
- Setting for automatic volume reduction of other apps
These data are stored only locally and are not transferred to third parties.
3.2. User Exercises
The Application allows you to create your own breathing exercises. Information about the created
exercises (name, breathing cycle parameters, number of repetitions) is saved only on
your device.
3.3. Practice Statistics
The Application saves information about completed breathing sessions:
- Date and time of session completion
- Number of consecutive days (streak)
This information is stored only locally and is used exclusively for displaying
statistics within the application.
3.4. Apple Health (Optional)
If you grant permission, the Application can write data about breathing practices to the Apple
Health app on your device:
- Data type: Mindful Session
- Practice duration
- Start and end date and time
Important:
- The Application only writes data to Apple Health but does not
read data from it
- Data is stored in Apple Health, the management of which is fully controlled by you via iOS
settings
- You can revoke permission at any time in iOS settings
- We do not have access to other data from Apple Health
3.5. Notifications
The Application uses local iOS notifications for:
- Daily practice reminders (if enabled)
- Reminders to maintain a practice streak
These notifications are processed exclusively by the iOS system on your device. We do
not receive information about whether notifications were delivered or read.
4. Data We DO NOT Collect
The Application does not collect or transmit the following data:
- ❌ Name, surname, email address, phone number
- ❌ Location data (GPS)
- ❌ IP address or other network identifiers
- ❌ Information about other applications on your device
- ❌ Data for advertising or analytics
- ❌ Information about your device (model, iOS version) — except for what Apple automatically
provides when publishing to the App Store
- ❌ Any data that can identify you personally
5. Use of Data
We use the collected data exclusively for:
- Application Operation:
- Saving your settings and preferences
- Displaying exercises you created
- Showing statistics of your practices
- Apple Health Integration:
- Recording data about breathing practices (only with your permission)
- Notifications:
- Sending local practice reminders (only with your permission)
6. Data Storage
- All data is stored exclusively on your device in standard iOS storage
- Data is not synchronized with cloud services
- Data is not transmitted to external servers
- Upon deletion of the application, all data is deleted along with it
Exception: If you use Apple Health integration, practice data is saved in Apple
Health and managed via iOS settings. This data may be synchronized via iCloud if you have Health
data synchronization enabled in iCloud settings.
7. Data Transfer to Third Parties
We do not transfer your data to third parties.
The Application does not use:
- Analytics services (Firebase Analytics, Amplitude, Mixpanel, etc.)
- Advertising SDKs
- User behavior tracking services
- Cloud databases
- External APIs for data storage
The only exception: If you use Apple Health integration, data is recorded in
Apple Health, which is an Apple service. Use of Apple Health is governed by Apple's privacy
policy.
8. User Rights
You have full control over your data:
- Data Deletion: Delete the application, and all data will be deleted from
your device
- Apple Health Management: You can revoke permission to write data to Apple
Health at any time via iOS settings: Settings → Privacy & Security → Health → Breath
- Notification Management: You can disable notifications in the application
settings or via iOS settings
- Data Export: All data is stored locally, and you can access it via iOS
backup (if you use iTunes/iCloud Backup)
9. Security
- All data is stored in secure iOS storage
- The Application does not require an internet connection for main functionality
- We do not collect or transmit data that could be compromised
10. Children
The Application is not intended for children under 13 (or other age established by the laws of
your country). We knowingly do not collect personal data of children.
11. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may periodically update this Policy. We will notify you of significant changes via an
application update or other means.
Continuing to use the Application after an updated version of the Policy takes effect confirms
your agreement to such changes.
12. Contacts
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or data processing, you can contact us:
13. Consent
By using the Application, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Brief Summary: The "Breath" application works completely offline. All your data
(settings, exercises, statistics) is stored only on your device and is not transmitted anywhere.
The only exception is the optional Apple Health integration, which works only with your explicit
permission and is managed via iOS settings.