Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

beekind.app ("we," "our," or "us") operates the beekind mobile application ("App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

• Email address (required for account creation and notifications)
• Username (optional, for personalization)

2.2 Usage Data

• Kindness acts are stored locally in your phone
• Kindness activities only when you decide to pay forward
• Device (OS type, device type, information for notifications)

2.3 Transaction Data

• Pay-it-forward transactions with local community shops (for notification purposes only)
• No payment information is stored by us

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our App services
• Connect you with local pay-it-forward opportunities
• Improve our App through usage analytics
• Respond to your support requests

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights and safety
• With service providers who assist in App functionality (under strict confidentiality)

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Union, you have the following rights:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

10. Contact Information

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