Privacy Policy

At 717 Apps ("we", "our", or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use Blinkword ("the App").

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when using our App, including:

• Documents and text files you import into the App
• Reading preferences and settings you configure
• Feedback and support requests you send to us

Automatically Collected Information

When you use the App, we may automatically collect:

• Reading statistics (words read, reading speed, session duration)
• App usage data (features used, settings changed)
• Device information (device type, operating system version)
• Crash reports and performance data

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve the App's functionality
• Sync your data across devices via iCloud (if enabled)
• Track your reading progress and statistics
• Respond to your support requests
• Analyze usage patterns to improve the user experience
• Fix bugs and improve app performance

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage

Your documents, reading history, and preferences are stored locally on your device. This data remains on your device unless you enable iCloud sync.

iCloud Sync

If you enable iCloud sync, your data will be stored in your personal iCloud account. This data is encrypted and protected by Apple's security measures. We do not have access to your iCloud data.

Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

• Encryption of sensitive data
• Secure data transmission protocols
• Regular security assessments

Third-Party Services

The App may use the following third-party services:

• Apple's StoreKit: For processing in-app purchases
• Apple's CloudKit: For iCloud synchronization
• Apple's App Analytics: For anonymous usage analytics

These services are governed by their respective privacy policies.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. Your documents and reading data are never shared with anyone.

We may share aggregated, anonymized data for analytical purposes, but this data cannot be used to identify you personally.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we have about you
• Deletion: Delete all your data using the "Reset All Data" feature in Settings
• Portability: Export your data in a standard format
• Opt-out: Disable analytics and sync features in Settings

Children's Privacy

Blinkword is not directed at children under 13 years of age. 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 Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the App and updating the "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to request deletion of your data.

International Users

If you are accessing the App from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.