Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 10, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to MoodHaven ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of your children. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.
MoodHaven is designed to help families track and manage children's moods, events, sleep patterns, and overall wellbeing through secure, collaborative tools.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
Account Information: Name, email address, date of birth
Authentication Data: Managed securely through Clerk authentication services
Guardian Information: Emergency contact details, guardian email addresses
1.2 Child Profile Information
Basic Details: Child's name, date of birth, weight, height
Medical Information: Medical conditions, genetic conditions, family medical history
Healthcare Provider Information: Pediatrician details, healthcare provider contact information
Profile Photos: Optional profile images stored securely
1.3 Health and Wellness Data
Mood Entries: Daily mood types (happy, sad, angry, anxious, tired, neutral, excited, frustrated, calm, overwhelmed), energy levels (1-10 scale), pleasantness levels (1-10 scale), emotions, triggers, notes
Event Tracking: Episodes including type (violence, hallucination, panic, meltdown, self-harm, aggression, withdrawal, hyperactivity, confusion, other), severity (1-10 scale), duration, triggers, location context, detailed notes
Sleep Data: Sleep duration, disturbances, sleep patterns
Medication Information: Medication names, dosages, schedules, administration tracking
1.4 Media Content
Photos and Videos: Images and videos attached to event documentation (up to 5 photos per event)
Voice Recordings: Audio notes converted to text for episode documentation
Camera Content: Photos captured directly through the app for event context
1.5 Location and Environmental Data
Location Data: Approximate location for weather correlation (when explicitly permitted)
Weather Information: Local weather conditions to correlate with mood and event patterns
Location Names: General area names for context (not precise addresses)
1.6 Usage and Technical Data
App Usage: Feature usage patterns, session duration, app interactions
Device Information: Device type, operating system version, app version
Crash Reports: Anonymous crash data for app improvement
Analytics: Usage analytics to improve app functionality
1.7 Team and Sharing Data
Team Information: Team names, member roles (admin, caregiver, viewer), invitation codes
Collaboration Data: Shared mood entries, events, and sleep data within authorized teams
Permission Settings: Role-based access controls and sharing preferences
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 Primary Purposes
Health Tracking: Enabling mood, event, sleep, and medication tracking for children
Data Analysis: Providing insights and trends to support healthcare decisions
Collaboration: Facilitating secure data sharing among authorized family members and caregivers
Healthcare Support: Assisting healthcare providers with comprehensive care information
2.2 App Functionality
User Authentication: Secure account management and access control
Data Synchronization: Syncing data across devices for authorized users
Offline Access: Providing offline functionality with secure local storage
Notifications: Sending relevant alerts and reminders (medication, events, etc.)
2.3 Service Improvement
App Enhancement: Improving features based on usage patterns
Bug Fixes: Identifying and resolving technical issues
Security: Monitoring for and preventing security threats
Customer Support: Providing technical assistance and user support
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
3.1 Authorized Sharing Within Teams
Team Members: Data shared only with explicitly authorized team members based on role permissions
Healthcare Providers: Information shared only when explicitly connected by users
Role-Based Access: Different access levels (admin, caregiver, viewer) control data visibility
3.2 Third-Party Service Providers
Clerk (Authentication): Secure user authentication and identity management
Supabase (Database): Encrypted data storage with row-level security
RevenueCat (Subscriptions): Payment processing for premium features
Apple (Platform Services): Speech recognition, location services, weather data
3.3 Legal Requirements
Law Enforcement: Only when required by valid legal process
Child Safety: When required to protect a child's safety or prevent harm
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
3.4 Business Transfers
In case of merger, acquisition, or sale, user data may be transferred with advance notice
4. Data Security and Protection
4.1 Encryption and Security
Data Encryption: All sensitive data encrypted in transit (HTTPS/TLS) and at rest
Core Data Protection: iOS built-in encryption for local device storage
Secure Authentication: JWT tokens with automatic refresh and validation
Row-Level Security: Database policies ensuring user data isolation
4.2 Access Controls
User Authentication: Multi-factor authentication support through Clerk
Permission Management: Granular role-based access controls
Team Isolation: Strict data separation between different teams
Audit Logging: Comprehensive access logging for security monitoring
4.3 Data Storage
Private Storage: All media files stored in private, secure buckets
File Validation: MIME type verification and file size limits
Secure URLs: Temporary, signed URLs for media access
Regular Backups: Automated, encrypted database backups
5. Your Privacy Rights and Choices
5.1 Access and Control
Data Access: View all data associated with your account
Data Export: Download your data in portable formats
Data Deletion: Delete specific entries or entire account
Team Management: Add/remove team members and manage permissions
5.2 Privacy Settings
Location Services: Enable/disable weather tracking and location access
Media Permissions: Control camera, microphone, and photo library access
Sharing Controls: Manage team sharing and collaboration settings
Notification Preferences: Customize alert and reminder settings
5.3 Data Retention
Active Accounts: Data retained while account is active
Account Deletion: Complete data removal within 30 days of account deletion
Team Data: Shared data remains with teams until all members remove it
Legal Holds: Data may be retained longer if required by law
6. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
6.1 Parental Consent
Guardian Verification: All child accounts require verified guardian consent
Age Verification: Strict age verification for users under 13
Parental Control: Parents maintain full control over child's data
6.2 Limited Data Collection
Minimal Data: Only health-relevant information collected for children
No Advertising: No advertising or marketing data collection for children
Educational Purpose: Data used solely for health tracking and family care
6.3 Parental Rights
Data Review: Parents can review all data collected about their children
Data Deletion: Parents can request deletion of child's data at any time
Access Control: Parents control who can access their child's information
7. International Data Transfers
Data Location: Primary data storage in secure, compliant data centers
Transfer Protections: Appropriate safeguards for international transfers
EU Compliance: GDPR-compliant handling for European users
Regional Compliance: Adherence to local privacy laws where applicable
8. Cookies and Tracking
8.1 Local Storage
Offline Functionality: Local data storage for offline app functionality
User Preferences: Settings and preferences stored locally
Authentication Tokens: Secure token storage in iOS Keychain
8.2 Analytics
Usage Analytics: Anonymous usage patterns to improve app functionality
Crash Reporting: Anonymous crash data for bug fixes
Performance Monitoring: App performance metrics (no personal data)
9. Third-Party Integrations
9.1 Authentication (Clerk)
Purpose: Secure user authentication and identity management
Data Shared: Email, name, authentication tokens
Privacy Policy: Clerk Privacy Policy
9.2 Database (Supabase)
Purpose: Secure, encrypted data storage and synchronization
Data Shared: All user health and app data (encrypted)
Privacy Policy: Supabase Privacy Policy
9.3 Payments (RevenueCat)
Purpose: Subscription and payment processing
Data Shared: Purchase information, subscription status
Privacy Policy: RevenueCat Privacy Policy
9.4 Apple Services
Purpose: Platform services (location, speech, weather)
Data Shared: Location data, voice recordings (processed locally)
Privacy Policy: Apple Privacy Policy
10. Data Breach Response
10.1 Breach Notification
User Notification: Immediate notification of any data breaches affecting personal information
Authority Notification: Compliance with regulatory notification requirements
Incident Response: 24/7 monitoring and immediate response protocols
10.2 Breach Mitigation
Immediate Action: Immediate containment and assessment of breaches
Security Enhancement: Additional security measures post-breach
User Support: Dedicated support for affected users
11. Privacy Policy Updates
11.1 Change Notification
Advance Notice: 30-day notice for material changes to this policy
In-App Notification: Prominent notices of policy updates within the app
Continued Use: Continued use constitutes acceptance of updated terms
11.2 Version Control
Version History: Previous versions available upon request
Effective Date: Clear indication of when changes take effect
Material Changes: Explicit consent required for material changes
12. Contact Information
12.1 Privacy Questions
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:
Email: support@moodhaven.com
12.2 Data Protection Officer
For EU residents or GDPR-related inquiries:
DPO Email: dpo@moodhaven.com
12.3 Support
For technical support and general inquiries:
Support Email: support@moodhaven.com
In-App Support: Available through the app's settings menu
13. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
13.1 Lawful Basis
Consent: Explicit consent for health data processing
Legitimate Interest: App functionality and security improvements
Legal Obligation: Compliance with applicable laws
Vital Interest: Child safety and wellbeing protection
13.2 Special Category Data
Health Data: Processed with explicit consent for healthcare purposes
Sensitive Data: Additional protections for mental health information
14. State-Specific Rights
14.1 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
Right to Know: Categories and sources of personal information collected
Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information
Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of sale of personal information (Note: We do not sell personal information)
Right to Non-Discrimination: No discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
14.2 Other State Laws
Virginia (VCDPA): Similar rights to access, delete, and correct data
Colorado (CPA): Additional rights for Colorado residents
Connecticut (CTDPA): Data protection rights for Connecticut residents
15. Retention and Deletion
15.1 Data Retention Periods
Active Account Data: Retained while account is active and for legitimate business purposes
Inactive Accounts: Data deleted after 3 years of inactivity (with prior notice)
Legal Requirements: Some data may be retained longer for legal compliance
Backup Data: Secure deletion from all backups within 90 days
15.2 Deletion Process
User-Initiated: Immediate processing of deletion requests
Complete Removal: Data removed from all systems and backups
Confirmation: Deletion confirmation provided to users
Exceptions: Legal holds may prevent immediate deletion in rare cases
Conclusion
Your privacy is fundamental to our mission of supporting children's mental health and wellbeing. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of data protection while providing valuable tools for families and healthcare providers.
This Privacy Policy is designed to be transparent about our practices and your rights. We encourage you to review this policy regularly and contact us with any questions or concerns.
By using MoodGuardian, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of September 16 2025 and was last updated on September 16 2025