Privacy Policy for BlitzNotes

Last Updated: 8. November 2023

Welcome to the BlitzNotes notes app. Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your information through the use of our app.

1. Information We Collect

a. User-Provided Information:

When you use BlitzNotes, we collect the content of your notes and your email address if you sign up using an email. This information is essential for providing you the basic functionalities of our app such as note-taking and account management.

b. Automatically Collected Information:

We automatically collect certain types of usage information when you interact with our app. This includes analytics data which helps us improve app functionality and user experience.

2. Use of Information

We use the information we collect to operate and improve our app. This includes using your email to create and manage your user account and using analytics data to understand how our app is used.

3. Sharing of Information

a. Analytics:

We share anonymized data with third-party analytics providers to help us understand the use of our app.

b. Legal Compliance:

We may be required to disclose user information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

4. Data Subject Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, update, or delete your information, the right of rectification, the right to object, the right of restriction, the right to data portability, and the right to withdraw consent. Details on how to exercise these rights are provided within our app or by contacting us directly.

5. Data Security

We implement security measures to ensure the protection of your data. Your information is encrypted during transit to prevent unauthorized access.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you choose to delete your account, your information will be deleted within 30 days.

7. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible on our website.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at privacy at blitznotes.com.

9. International Users

Our app is available worldwide, and we strive to protect your personal information in accordance with global best practices in data protection.

10. GDPR Compliance

BlitzNotes adheres to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you are a resident of the EEA, you have certain data protection rights. BlitzNotes aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.

If you wish to be informed about what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

We will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected data security breach where we are legally required to do so.

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at the contact details provided above. You also have the right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your Personal Data.

For more information, please contact our data protection officer at [email protected].

11. Children's Privacy

Our app does not address anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

12. Cookie Policy

We use cookies solely to maintain the functionality of our app. These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the app and do not track user activity or personal information.