Privacy Policy for Fading

Effective Date: January 17, 2026

Introduction

Eplep.ai ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Fading mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our app.

Information We Collect

Data You Provide

• Your answers to daily reflection questions (recency selections)
• Notification preferences (time of day for reminders)
• Subscription status

Automatically Collected Data

• Device type and operating system version
• App usage statistics (anonymized)
• Crash reports and performance data

Data We Do NOT Collect

• We do not collect your name, email, or contact information unless you contact us directly
• We do not track your location
• We do not access your contacts, photos, or other personal files

How We Use Your Data

• To provide and improve the app functionality
• To display your personal constellation of answers
• To send daily reminder notifications (if enabled)
• To fix bugs and improve performance
• To understand how users interact with the app (anonymized analytics)

Data Storage

Local Storage

All your reflection data is stored locally on your device. This includes:

• Your answers to questions
• Your notification preferences
• Your subscription status

This data is deleted when you uninstall the app or use the "Delete All Data" feature within the app.

No Cloud Sync

Fading does not sync your data to any cloud service. Your reflections remain private on your device.

Third-Party Services

Apple Services

• App Store: For app distribution and in-app purchases
• StoreKit: For subscription management

These services are governed by Apple's Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

Data Retention

• Local data: Retained until you delete the app or clear app data
• Analytics: Aggregated, anonymized data may be retained indefinitely

Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your data
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Portability: Request your data in a portable format
• Object: Object to processing of your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

Data Deletion

You can delete your data at any time:

• In-app: Go to Profile → Delete All Data
• Uninstall: Deleting the app removes all local data

Children's Privacy

Fading is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or by updating the "Effective Date" above.

Last updated: January 17, 2026