Privacy Policy

Focushala (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the Focushala mobile application.

By using Focushala, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

• Email address
• Login credentials (email/password or Google Sign-In)

b. User-Generated Content

• Focus session data (duration, frequency, statistics)
• Notes, journal entries, goals, priorities, and reflections
• Voice recordings created for identity or motivation purposes

All voice recordings and written content are securely stored so they can be accessed across devices and sessions.

c. Usage and App Activity Data

• Focus sessions and breaks
• App interactions and feature usage
• Usage data required for focus protection features

d. Device Permissions

• Microphone: for recording motivation messages
• Notifications: focus reminders and alerts
• Accessibility / App Usage Access: distraction blocking
• Alarm / Exact Alarm: focus sessions and schedules
• Storage: screenshots or attachments

These permissions are used strictly to provide core functionality.

2. Analytics

We use Firebase Analytics to understand app usage and improve performance. The data collected is anonymized.

We do not use ads, advertising identifiers, or third-party ad SDKs.

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and maintain core app functionality
• Securely sync data across devices
• Improve performance and usability
• Respond to support requests
• Send essential app-related notifications

4. Data Sharing

We respect your privacy. Your data is never sold, rented, or shared with advertisers.

Data is shared only with trusted service providers (such as Firebase) when required to operate the app.

5. Data Security

We use secure storage, encrypted transmission where applicable, and access controls to protect your data. No system is perfectly secure, but we take protection seriously.

6. Data Retention

We retain data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the service. You may request deletion at any time.

7. Children’s Privacy

Focushala is intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may request access, correction, or deletion of your data, or withdraw consent.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically. Updates will be reflected here with a revised “Last updated” date.

10. Contact Us