Welcome to Pudge Bot ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and store your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection through our Telegram bot service.
Our Promise: We collect only the minimum data necessary to provide our service. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
When you use Pudge Bot, we collect and store the following information:
| Data Field | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Telegram User ID | Unique identifier to link your account | Until account deletion |
| Home Location (latitude/longitude) | Calculate distance for outdoor verification | Until account deletion |
| Geofence Radius | Your preferred distance threshold (default: 200m) | Until account deletion |
| Reminder Preferences | Morning/evening reminder schedule | Until account deletion |
| Timezone | Send reminders at appropriate local times | Until account deletion |
| Account Creation Date | Service administration | Until account deletion |
| Data Field | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Check-in Location (latitude/longitude) | Verify you went outside | Indefinitely* |
| Check-in Timestamp | Track when you took breaks | Indefinitely* |
| Distance from Home | Calculate and display your outdoor distance | Indefinitely* |
| Success Status | Track streak progress | Indefinitely* |
*Check-in data is retained to maintain your streak history and statistics. You may request deletion at any time.
We use your data exclusively for the following purposes:
Your data is stored in a Supabase database with the following security measures:
We do not share your personal data with third parties, except:
You have the following rights regarding your data:
To exercise these rights: Send a message to the bot with /delete to remove your account, or contact us at the information below for other requests.
Pudge Bot is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes through the bot. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through the Telegram bot or by reaching out to the bot administrator.