Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Introduction
Death Countdown ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ("App").
By using our App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Profile Information: Birth date, gender, lifestyle factors (smoking status, drinking habits, exercise level, sleep duration, stress level) that you voluntarily enter into the App.
- Bucket List Items: Goals and items you add to your personal bucket list.
- Challenge Progress: Your daily challenge completion status.
Automatically Collected Information
- Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and language preferences.
- Usage Data: App usage patterns and feature interactions (stored locally only).
How We Use Your Information
- To calculate and display your personalized life countdown based on your profile information.
- To provide daily challenges and motivational content.
- To manage your bucket list and track your progress.
- To process in-app purchases for premium features.
- To improve the App's functionality and user experience.
Data Storage and Security
- Local Storage: All personal data is stored locally on your device using Apple's SwiftData framework. We do not transmit your profile information, bucket list, or challenge data to any external servers.
- iCloud Sync: If you enable iCloud, your data may be synced across your devices through Apple's iCloud service, which is secured by Apple's encryption standards.
- In-App Purchases: Purchase records are managed through Apple's App Store and are subject to Apple's privacy policies.
Third-Party Services
Our App uses the following third-party services:
- Apple App Store: For app distribution and in-app purchases. Apple's privacy policy applies to transactions processed through their platform.
- Apple WidgetKit: For displaying countdown widgets on your home screen.
We do not use any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to third parties.
The only circumstances under which your data may be shared are:
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data by deleting the App from your device
- Correction: Update your profile information at any time within the App
- Data Portability: Export your data (contact us for assistance)
To exercise these rights, simply delete the App from your device to remove all stored data, or contact us using the information below.
Children's Privacy
Our App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy within the App and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
GDPR Compliance (EU Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to data processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
CCPA Compliance (California Users)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal data we collect
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Opt-out of the sale of personal data (we do not sell data)
- Non-discrimination for exercising your rights
This Privacy Policy was last updated on June 5, 2026.