Introduction
HaruMong ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application HaruMong (the "App").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Pet Information: Name and customization preferences for your virtual pet
- Habit Data: Habits you create, track, and complete
- Check-in Data: Morning and evening check-in responses
- Mood Data: Daily mood entries you record
- Profile Information: Optional username and profile photo
Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
- Usage Data: App interactions, features used, and session duration
- Health Data (with your permission): Step count and mindfulness minutes from Apple Health
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
Google AdMob
We display advertisements through Google AdMob. AdMob may collect:
- Device advertising identifier
- IP address
- General location (country/region)
- App usage data for ad personalization
For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.
Apple Services
- iCloud: If enabled, your data syncs across devices via iCloud
- HealthKit: With permission, we read step count and mindfulness data
- Calendar/Reminders: With permission, we can add habit reminders
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and maintain the App's functionality
- Track your habits and display progress statistics
- Personalize your virtual pet experience
- Display relevant advertisements
- Improve and optimize the App
- Respond to your support requests
Data Storage
Local Storage
Most of your data is stored locally on your device using Apple's SwiftData framework.
iCloud Sync
If you enable iCloud sync, your data is stored in your private iCloud container. We cannot access this data.
No Server Storage
We do not operate servers that store your personal data. Your habit data, pet information, and mood entries remain on your device and/or your personal iCloud account.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
We may share information only in these circumstances:
- With your consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights and safety
- With service providers (e.g., AdMob for advertising)
Children's Privacy
The 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.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your data stored in the App
- Delete your data by uninstalling the App or using in-app deletion features
- Opt-out of personalized advertising through your device settings
- Disable HealthKit access through iOS Settings
For EU/EEA Users (GDPR)
You have additional rights including data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
For California Users (CCPA)
You have the right to know what personal information is collected and to request deletion of your personal information.
Advertising
We display ads through Google AdMob. You can opt out of personalized advertising:
- Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Apple Advertising
- Turn off Personalized Ads
Or visit Google's Ad Settings to manage your ad preferences.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
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.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: