Privacy Policy
How we handle your data at AvoTimer
Last updated: 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how AvoTimer ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use avotimer.com (the "Service").
1. Information we collect
- Account information: email address and optional profile details when you create an account or sign in using a provider.
- Usage & session information: focus sessions, break sessions, durations, and basic stats so we can show you your history and streaks.
- Settings: your timer preferences (focus length, break lengths, sound, etc.) so we can apply them across devices.
- Payment information: if you choose a paid plan, Stripe handles your payment data. We do not store your full card details.
- Technical data: IP address, device type, browser, and basic analytics data to keep the Service running and improve it.
2. How we use your information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the AvoTimer Service.
- To sync your focus sessions and settings across devices.
- To show you stats, streaks, and other productivity insights.
- To process subscriptions and payments via Stripe.
- To monitor performance, detect abuse, and keep the Service secure.
- To communicate with you about important updates or changes to the Service.
3. Cookies & similar technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you logged in and remember your preferences.
- Understand how people use AvoTimer so we can improve the product.
- In some cases, show or measure performance of non-intrusive analytics or marketing.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect how the Service works.
4. Third-party services
We rely on trusted third-party providers to run AvoTimer. These may include:
- Supabase: for authentication, database, and storage.
- Stripe: for secure payments and subscription management.
- Hosting & infrastructure: such as Vercel or similar providers.
- Analytics: privacy-minded analytics tools to understand overall usage patterns.
These providers process data on our behalf under their own terms and privacy policies.
5. Data retention
We keep your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. We may retain some information for a longer period when required for legal, security, or business reasons (for example, payment records).
6. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights over your personal data, such as:
- Accessing the information we hold about you.
- Updating or correcting your information.
- Deleting your account and associated personal information (we may keep limited data if required by law).
- Objecting to or restricting certain types of processing.
To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@avotimer.com.
7. Children's privacy
AvoTimer is not directed at children under the minimum age required to consent to online services in their country. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. If changes are significant, we may notify you by email or in the app.
9. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, you can reach us at:
Email: hello@avotimer.com