Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 8, 2025

ScrollStop ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ScrollStop (the "App"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

By using ScrollStop, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the App.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

We collect information you provide directly to us, including:

  • Account information (email address, username, password)
  • Profile information (name, profile picture)
  • Preferences and settings within the App
  • Feedback, support requests, and communications with us

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you use ScrollStop, we automatically collect certain information, including:

  • Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
  • Usage data (app features used, time spent in app, scrolling patterns)
  • Screen time metrics and app usage statistics
  • Performance data (crashes, system activity, hardware settings)
  • IP address and general location data (country, city)

1.3 Information from Third Parties

If you choose to link third-party accounts (such as social media accounts), we may receive information from those services according to their privacy policies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the App's functionality
  • Track and analyze your scrolling habits and screen time
  • Personalize your experience and provide customized recommendations
  • Send you notifications, reminders, and usage insights
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
  • Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Develop new features and services

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Your Consent

We may share your information with your explicit consent or at your direction.

3.2 Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:

  • Cloud storage and hosting providers
  • Analytics and performance monitoring services
  • Customer support platforms
  • Payment processors (for premium subscriptions)

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to:

  • Court orders or legal process
  • Requests from government authorities
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • To enforce our Terms of Service

3.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any change in ownership or control of your personal information.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and authentication mechanisms
  • Secure development practices
  • Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the services you have requested, or for other legitimate purposes such as:

  • Complying with legal obligations
  • Resolving disputes
  • Enforcing our agreements
  • Maintaining security and preventing fraud

When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

6.1 Access and Portability

You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

6.2 Correction

You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

6.3 Deletion

You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

6.4 Opt-Out

You can opt-out of certain communications and data processing activities.

6.5 Do Not Sell

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at help@scrollstop.app. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.

7. Children's Privacy

ScrollStop 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.

If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.

By using ScrollStop, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside of your country of residence, including the United States, which may have different data protection rules.

9. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share
  • Right to delete personal information
  • Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell your information)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at help@scrollstop.app or through the settings in the App.

10. European Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Rights related to automated decision-making

Our legal basis for processing your personal data includes consent, contract performance, legitimate interests, and compliance with legal obligations.

11. Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

12. Analytics and Tracking

We use analytics services to understand how users interact with ScrollStop. These services may use:

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • Device identifiers
  • Usage data and statistics

You can opt-out of certain analytics tracking through your device settings or within the App's privacy settings.

13. Push Notifications

We may send you push notifications to provide reminders, usage insights, and updates. You can control push notification preferences through:

  • Your device's notification settings
  • The App's notification preferences

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy in the App
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Sending you a notification (if required by law)

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

ScrollStop Privacy Team

Email: help@scrollstop.app

When contacting us, please provide sufficient information for us to identify you and respond to your request.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of September 8, 2025, and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.