Last Updated: December 2024

This Privacy Policy explains how Walkry ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application ("App"). By using our App, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services:

1.1 Personal Information

  • Account Information: User code, email address, first name, last name, birth date
  • Profile Data: Profile pictures, preferences, settings
  • Contact Information: Email addresses for communication

1.2 Health and Fitness Data

  • Activity Data: Step counts, walking routes, exercise sessions
  • Health Metrics: Heart rate, calories burned, distance traveled
  • Apple HealthKit Data: Data synced from Apple Health app (with your explicit consent)
  • Location Data: GPS coordinates for route tracking (when location services are enabled)

1.3 Technical Information

  • Device Information: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers
  • Usage Data: App usage patterns, feature interactions, crash reports
  • Log Data: IP addresses, timestamps, error logs

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

Purpose Data Type Legal Basis
Provide fitness tracking services Health data, activity data Consent, Legitimate interest
Personalize user experience Profile data, preferences Consent
Improve app functionality Usage data, crash reports Legitimate interest
Send notifications and updates Contact information Consent
Process payments Payment information Contract performance

3. Data Storage and International Transfer

Important: International Data Transfer

Walkry uses Firebase, a Google Cloud service, for data storage and processing. This means:

  • Your data is stored on Google Cloud servers, which may be located outside your country
  • Data transfers occur across international borders
  • We implement appropriate safeguards to protect your data during transfer
  • We comply with applicable data protection laws including GDPR and CCPA

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect and process your data:

4.1 Firebase (Google Cloud)

  • Purpose: Data storage, authentication, analytics
  • Data Types: User accounts, app usage, crash reports
  • Privacy Policy: Firebase Privacy Policy

4.2 Apple HealthKit

  • Purpose: Health data integration
  • Data Types: Health metrics, activity data
  • Privacy Policy: Apple Privacy Policy

5. Data Security

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your data:

  • Encryption: All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Access Controls: Strict access controls and authentication
  • Regular Audits: Security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Data Minimization: We only collect data necessary for our services
  • Secure Infrastructure: Firebase provides enterprise-grade security

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

6.1 Access and Portability

  • Request a copy of your personal data
  • Export your data in a machine-readable format
  • View your data through the app settings

6.2 Correction and Updates

  • Update your profile information
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Modify your preferences

6.3 Deletion

  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Remove specific data types
  • Request data deletion through support

6.4 Consent Withdrawal

  • Withdraw consent for data processing
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Disable location tracking
  • Revoke HealthKit access

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for the following periods:

  • Account Data: Until account deletion or 3 years of inactivity
  • Health Data: Until account deletion or withdrawal of consent
  • Usage Data: 2 years for analytics and improvement
  • Support Data: 1 year after resolution

8. Children's Privacy

Our App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. 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 updated policy in the App
  • Sending you an email notification
  • Displaying a notice when you next open the App

10. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your data based on:

  • Consent: For health data and marketing communications
  • Contract Performance: To provide our services
  • Legitimate Interest: For app improvement and analytics
  • Legal Obligation: For compliance with applicable laws

Contact Information

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

Email: walkry@deepytech.com

Support: support@deepytech.com

Website: walkry.deepytech.com

Response Time: We will respond within 30 days

Last Updated: November 2025