Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Account data — Apple sign-in identifier, optional name/email (if you share it), subscription status from RevenueCat/App Store, timezone, and device type.

Health-related data you add — Daily check-ins (habits, hydration, stress), flare logs (joints, pain score, notes, dates), uric acid readings, and streak/activity timestamps.

Support messages — Emails or feedback you send us.

2. How We Use Information

We use your information to operate Gout Guru:

• Authenticate you with Apple and sync your data across devices.

• Process subscriptions via RevenueCat/App Store and determine access.

• Store and visualize the health data you enter so you can see trends.

• Respond to support requests and improve reliability.

3. Third-Party Services

Apple — Provides sign-in and may share your name/email if you allow it.

RevenueCat & App Store — Manage subscriptions and payments. We do not receive your full payment details.

Convex — Hosts our database and functions to store your entries securely.

4. Data Storage & Retention

Data is stored in Convex in the United States. We retain your data while your account is active so you can view history. You may request deletion by emailing support@homeword.app; we delete associated personal data except where law requires retention.

5. Your Choices

You can update entries in the app, cancel subscriptions via the App Store, or request export/deletion by emailing support@homeword.app.

6. Children's Privacy

Gout Guru is designed for adults managing gout. If we learn we collected data from a child without consent, we will delete it.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as the product evolves. We will update the “Last updated” date above and notify you for material changes.

8. Contact

Questions or requests? Email support@homeword.app.