Effective Date: October 5, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Apex Hour ("we," "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our mobile application, Apex Hour (the "App"). Our core privacy principle is that your data is your own. All data collected by the App is stored exclusively on your device and is never uploaded, shared, or transmitted to us or any third party.
2. Information We Collect (Locally on Your Device)
The App collects the following information, which is stored securely in a local database on your device:
- Goal Information: The personal goal you set within the App.
- Manually Logged Activities: Activities you manually enter, including their category, name/description, duration, and timestamp.
- Automatically Tracked App Usage: For devices where you grant permission, the names of the applications you use and the duration of use.
- Analytics Data: Calculated data derived from your usage, such as your daily Goal Alignment Score and weekly trends.
3. How We Use Your Information
Since all data remains on your device, "we" do not use your information. The App itself uses this data solely to:
- Provide you with the core functionality, including your daily dashboard and activity timeline.
- Calculate and display personal analytics and insights about your productivity.
- Help you track your progress towards the goal you have set.
4. Permissions Required
The App requests the following sensitive permissions to enable its core features:
- Usage Stats: This permission is required to automatically track the time you spend on other applications. This data is essential for calculating your productivity and Goal Alignment Score.
- Accessibility Service: This permission is used to improve the accuracy of app usage tracking. We do not use this service to view your screen content, read personal information, intercept keystrokes, or control your device.