Privacy Policy
Stress Bucket
Last updated: December 2024
Our Commitment
Stress Bucket handles sensitive mental health information. We believe this data is deeply personal and have designed the app to keep your information private and secure.
Data We Collect
Data Stored Locally
The following data is stored only on your device and is never transmitted to our servers:
- Stress level readings and history
- Stressors you log (descriptions, categories, intensity)
- Coping activities and their effectiveness
- Pensieve entries (set-aside worries)
- Game scores and usage
- App preferences and settings
Data We Do NOT Collect
- Personal identification information
- Medical or diagnostic information
- Location data
- Contacts or phone data
Health Data Integration
Stress Bucket can optionally integrate with Apple Health or Google Fit to provide insights on how physical activity affects your stress levels.
- This integration is entirely optional and requires your explicit permission
- Health data is read locally and never transmitted to our servers
- We only access activity data (steps, exercise minutes) - not medical records
- You can revoke access at any time in your device settings
Cloud Backup (Optional)
If you choose to enable cloud backup:
- Your data is encrypted before transmission
- Data is stored securely using Firebase services
- Only you can access your data with your credentials
- You can delete your cloud data at any time
- We do not access, read, or analyze your stress data
Third-Party Services
Stress Bucket may use the following services:
- Apple Health / Google Fit - Optional integration for activity data. Governed by Apple/Google's privacy policies.
- RevenueCat - For managing premium subscriptions. Does not receive your health or stress data.
- Firebase - For optional cloud backup (if enabled). Data is encrypted.
Analytics
Stress Bucket does not use advertising SDKs or third-party analytics that track individual users. We may collect anonymous, aggregated crash reports to improve app stability.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal health data with third parties. Your stress and mental health information is yours alone. We will never share it with insurance companies, employers, or advertisers.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Export all your data from the app
- Delete all local data by uninstalling the app
- Delete cloud data through app settings (if enabled)
- Revoke Health app permissions at any time
- Request information about data we hold
Children's Privacy
Stress Bucket is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes through the app. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact
For privacy-related questions, please contact: privacy@wellbeingsuite.com