Privacy Policy

Last updated: 7/24/2025

1. Introduction

BlazeBuddy ("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 cannabis tracking application.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Email address
• Username
• Profile information you choose to provide

Usage Data

• Cannabis consumption sessions (strains, amounts, devices)
• Mood and effect tracking data
• Photos you upload (optional)
• Friend connections and social interactions

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Track your cannabis consumption patterns
• Enable social features with friends
• Award achievements and calculate statistics
• Improve our application
• Communicate with you about service updates

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data based on:

• Consent: You have given consent for processing
• Contract: Processing is necessary for our service
• Legitimate Interests: For improving our service and user experience

5. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption. We use Supabase for data storage, which implements robust security measures. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. Your data may be shared:

• With friends you connect with (based on your privacy settings)
• With service providers who assist in operating our application
• If required by law or to protect our rights

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Rectify inaccurate data
• Request erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Restrict processing
• Data portability
• Object to processing
• Withdraw consent at any time

8. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time through the settings page.

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for individuals under 21 years of age (or the legal age for cannabis consumption in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

10. 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.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@blazebuddy.app
Data Protection Officer: privacy@blazebuddy.app
Response Time: Within 30 days of your request