Step Daddy

Introduction

Welcome to Step Daddy. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you use our mobile application and website, and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

This policy was last updated on April 29, 2025.

Data We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Profile Information: Name, email address, profile picture, and optional biography that you provide.
• Health Data: Step count, distance walked, and other fitness metrics from your connected health services.
• Account Information: Authentication details necessary to manage your account.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our app, including competitions you join or create.
• Device Information: Basic information about your mobile device, including device type and operating system.

How We Use Your Data

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our service
• To track and display your fitness activity
• To manage competitions and challenges
• To communicate with you about the service
• To improve our application based on your feedback and usage patterns
• To respond to your requests and support needs

Third-Party Health Services

Our app can connect to third-party health services like Apple Health, Google Fit, and Fitbit to collect step and activity data. We access this data only with your explicit permission. You can disconnect these services at any time through the app's settings.

When you connect a health service, we store authentication tokens securely to maintain the connection. We do not sell or share your health data with third parties except as necessary to provide our services.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• With other users: Your name, profile picture, and activity data may be visible to other users you connect with or join competitions with.
• Service providers: We use third-party service providers to help us operate our application (hosting, database management, analytics).
• Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All data is transmitted using secure HTTPS connections, and sensitive information like authentication tokens is encrypted.

Your Data Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access and receive a copy of your data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to our processing of your data
• Request restriction of processing your data
• Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)

You can exercise most of these rights directly through the app by managing your account settings or by contacting us at stepdaddy@netsensia.com.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: stepdaddy@netsensia.com