Privacy Policy Last Updated: October 18, 2026

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Overview

ProximityLock prioritizes privacy as a core value. The app is designed to collect only the minimal data necessary for essential functions.

Data Collection and Processing

Essential Data: • Email address (for license activation and support) • License key and hashed device identifiers • App preferences and settings (stored locally) Technical Data: • IP address (for service delivery) • Website usage data: pages visited, referring page, browser and operating system, country derived from IP address • Update check data sent by the app: hashed device identifier, app version, license status • Bluetooth device proximity data (processed locally on your Mac)

Data Storage and Security

Local Processing: • Proximity monitoring occurs exclusively on your Mac • Settings and preferences remain on your device • No proximity or location data leaves your system Server Storage: • Website hosted on Cloudflare Pages with HTTPS encryption • License data managed by Polar (purchases since November 2025) and LemonSqueezy (earlier purchases) • Website analytics, update check records and a cache of license data stored in Cloudflare D1 database • No payment information is stored by ProximityLock website or application

Data Processing Location

Data processing may occur outside your country of residence through service providers: • Cloudflare: Global network infrastructure • Polar Software, Inc.: Payment processing and license management (United States) • LemonSqueezy: License management for purchases made before November 2025 (United States) • Pushover: Developer notifications (United States) All processing follows: • GDPR requirements (European Union) • Applicable international privacy laws • Standard contractual clauses for international transfers

Third-Party Processing

Data sharing is limited to essential service providers: • Polar Software, Inc.: Payment processing and license management, acting as merchant of record • LemonSqueezy: License management for purchases made before November 2025 • Cloudflare: Website hosting and infrastructure • Pushover: Notifies the developer about downloads and license events. Download notifications include country, browser and operating system, and referring page. License notifications include masked name and email. • Required legal disclosures These third parties process data solely for service delivery and maintain their own privacy policies and security standards.

User Rights

You maintain the right to: • Access personal data • Request data correction • Request data deletion • Restrict processing • Object to processing • Data portability • Withdraw consent Requests are processed within 30 days, with possible 60-day extension for complex cases.

Data Retention

Specific retention periods: • License information: Active license duration • Support communications: 1 year • Local settings: Until app removal

Children's Privacy

ProximityLock is not designed for users under 13 years of age and does not knowingly collect their data.

Automated Processing

ProximityLock does not employ automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal effects.

Cookie Usage

ProximityLock website does not set cookies for visitors. A session identifier is kept in your browser's session storage for the duration of your visit and used for website analytics. Your choice in the cookie notice is kept in local storage. Both can be cleared through browser settings.

Policy Updates

Updates to this policy are communicated through one or more of the following: • Application notifications • Email notices • Website updates

Contact Information

For privacy inquiries: • Email: [email protected] • Support: [email protected] Response provided within reasonable timeframe, targeting resolution of concerns promptly and appropriately.

Authority Contact

Unresolved privacy concerns may be reported to your national Data Protection Authority (DPA).