Privacy Policy

Effective date: 2026-05-26
Controller contact: privacy@moodjournal.app

This policy explains what data Mood Journal processes, why it is processed, and what rights users have when using the app.

1. Data We Process

Journal content that users write in the app.
Mood selections and generated usage state needed for app functions.
Security credentials in protected form (hashed secrets in secure storage).
Feature preferences such as theme and lock settings.

2. Purpose of Processing

Provide core journaling and mood-tracking features.
Protect private data through local authentication and lock controls.
Store personalization options and improve user continuity.
Enable user-requested operations such as image export to Photos.

3. Permissions

Face ID / Touch ID: Used for secure app unlock when enabled by user.

Photo Library Add: Used only when user saves generated quote images.

4. Storage and Security

Mood Journal stores app state locally on the user device. Sensitive credentials are transformed and stored with secure platform APIs.

We do not sell personal data.

5. Sharing and Third Parties

The app does not share personal journal content with third parties by default. If users choose to use iOS share features, data sharing is initiated by user action.

6. User Rights

Access: You can view your stored content directly in the app.
Correction: You can edit entries and preferences at any time.
Deletion: You can remove drafts, favorites, and recycle-bin content in app.
Contact: For privacy requests, email privacy@moodjournal.app.

7. Children and Sensitive Use

This app is intended for general journaling users. It is not a clinical diagnosis service. Parents or guardians should supervise use by minors where required by local law.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this policy to reflect feature or legal changes. Material updates will be reflected by a revised effective date on this page.