Privacy Policy

Initial Effective Date: 1-Jul-2023
Last Updated Date: 10-Apr-2024

Welcome to the StopX Privacy Policy. At StopX, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting and respecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our software products, website, and services.

StopX software products ("SOFTWARE PRODUCT") are owned and managed by StopX Technologies Ltd., with its principal office located in the United States.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect the following types of information:

1.1 Information You Provide

  • Account information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and a password.
  • Profile information: Information you add to your profile, such as name, recovery date, and goals.
  • Communication: Information you provide when you contact us for support or participate in our community forums.
  • Payment information: When you purchase premium services, we collect payment information through our secure payment processors.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Device information: We collect information about the device you use to access our services, including device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
  • Usage data: We collect information about how you use our services, including feature usage, time spent in the app, and interaction with content.
  • Blocking events: When our software blocks content, we record anonymized data about the blocking event to improve our filtering technology.

Important Note: We do NOT record or store your browsing history, specific URLs visited, or the content of pages you visit. All content filtering happens locally on your device.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • To personalize your experience and deliver content relevant to your recovery journey
  • To process payments and provide premium features
  • To send important notices, such as updates to our terms and policies
  • To communicate with you about your account, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support
  • To enhance the security and safety of our services, including to prevent fraud and abuse
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve our filtering technology
  • To enable accountability features for users who have explicitly enabled this functionality

3. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Your Consent

We may share your information with accountability partners if you have explicitly enabled this feature. You control what information is shared and can modify or revoke access at any time.

3.2 Service Providers

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

  • Cloud service providers to host our applications and data
  • Payment processors to handle subscription transactions
  • Analytics providers to help us understand app usage and improve our services

These service providers are contractually obligated to use your information only for the purposes of providing services to us and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

3.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your information.

3.5 Protection of Rights

We may disclose your information where we believe it necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, or as evidence in litigation.

4. DATA SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:

  • Encryption of personal data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and penetration testing
  • Access controls and authentication requirements
  • Employee training on data protection and security practices

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

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

  • Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
  • Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal information under certain conditions.
  • Restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
  • Object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
  • Data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the information we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13 without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at [email protected], and we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

7. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We may transfer, process, and store your information on servers located in various countries, including outside your country of residence. The data protection laws in these countries may differ from those in your country. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside your country of residence.

When we transfer your information internationally, we take measures to ensure that your information receives an adequate level of protection, including through appropriate written data processing terms and/or data transfer agreements.

8. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and to hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. They are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To enable certain functions of the website
  • To provide analytics to improve our website and services
  • To store your preferences
  • To enable our authentication and security features

9. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update our 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 at the top of this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. By continuing to use our services after those changes become effective, you agree to the revised policy.

10. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

StopX Technologies Ltd.
Email: [email protected]

By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.