Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Daily Dose. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following data about you:

• Account Information: When you sign up, we collect the information required by your chosen sign-in method and authentication credentials through Clerk (our authentication provider).
• Usage Data: We track your tip viewing history, favorites, ratings, comments, and streak information to provide personalized features.
• Preferences: We store your notification preference and browser push subscription details when you choose to receive daily reminders.
• Technical Data: We collect IP address, browser type, and device information through standard web analytics.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our service
• To send you a daily browser notification (only if you opt in)
• To track your learning progress and streaks
• To save your favorites and ratings
• To improve our service and user experience
• To communicate with you about service updates

4. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We work with the following third-party service providers:

• Clerk: Authentication and user management
• Neon: Database hosting (PostgreSQL)
• Vercel: Website hosting and deployment
• Browser push services: Device and browser providers that deliver the notification you opt into

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Push Notifications

If you opt in to push notifications, we will send a daily prompt to open your tip. You can turn them off at any time from Daily Dose or in your browser or device settings. Turning notifications off does not delete your account - you can continue using Daily Dose without notifications.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data. This includes encryption of data in transit (HTTPS), secure authentication through Clerk, and access controls on our database. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct your information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Opt-out: Disable push notifications at any time
• Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory purposes.

9. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and authentication state. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

10. Children's Privacy

Daily Dose 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 data, please contact us.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: support@mydailydose.today