Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 16, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to New Year New Me ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our mobile application and related services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address, name, and authentication details
- Profile Information: Optional profile photo and preferences
- Content: Prayers, goals, journal entries, vision board items, and tasks you create
- Community Data: Information shared with accountability partners or in community features
- Payment Information: Processed securely through third-party payment processors (we do not store credit card information)
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: Features used, time spent in app, streak data, points, and achievements
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
- Log Data: IP address, crash reports, and performance metrics
- Analytics: Aggregate usage statistics to improve our services
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Enable gamification features (points, streaks, levels)
- Facilitate community features and accountability partnerships
- Send important notifications about your prayers, goals, and streaks
- Process premium subscription payments
- Improve and personalize user experience
- Provide customer support
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
- Send optional marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We share your information only in these limited circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you choose to share with accountability partners or community features
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (Supabase for database, analytics providers)
- Payment Processors: Stripe, Apple, or Google for subscription processing
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or asset sale (users will be notified)
We do NOT:
- Sell your personal information to third parties
- Share your prayers, journal entries, or personal content publicly without your permission
- Use your data for advertising purposes outside our app
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS) and at rest
- Secure authentication with password hashing
- Row-level security policies in our database
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited employee access to user data
While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct your information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data (see our Data Deletion page)
- Export: Download your data in a portable format (premium feature)
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails
- Restrict Processing: Limit how we use certain data
- Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
To exercise these rights, contact us at: privacy@newyearnewme.app
7. Children's Privacy
Our service 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 immediately.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside your state, province, or country. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.
9. Data Retention
We retain your data:
- As long as your account is active
- As needed to provide services
- To comply with legal obligations
- To resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When you delete your account, we delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
10. Third-Party Services
Our app uses third-party services including:
- Supabase: Database and authentication
- Stripe/RevenueCat: Payment processing
- Google Gemini & Anthropic Claude: AI-powered features (Grace AI)
- Unsplash: Images for vision boards
These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or app notification. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:
Email: privacy@newyearnewme.app
Support: support@newyearnewme.app
California Residents: Under CCPA, you have additional rights. Contact us for details about California-specific rights.
EU/UK Residents: Under GDPR, you have additional data protection rights. Contact us for details.