Privacy Policy

Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is handled in the Pocket Therapist app for iOS and Android (Application).

Information we collect

We do not collect any personal information with our Application. But in order to use the Application, you are required to provide your mobile phone number to your therapist. Your phone number is only used to send you the invitation text message to activate the Application. It will not used in any other way and we do not store it in our systems after the invitation has been sent.

We do not collect, use, save, or have access to any of your personal data saved in the Application. Any content you choose to create using the Application (eg. your personal notes or photos) are saved locally within the Application and will never leave your device.

Thereforce, we do recommend you backup your device regularly, as we have no method of restoring your data should something happen to your device.

Technical details

For technical and management purposes we are required to create a user profile for you, which is identified by a randomized token. The user profile contains your therapist's information and a pseudonym your therapist has given you. We will use the user profile to transfer your language setting, exercises, stabilisation message and progress score to your device. The information is transferred over secure HTTPS connection.

Any other individual settings related to the Application are only stored on your device.

The information on your device is encrypted using the operating system provided methods, if available.

If you choose to use or take photos with the Application, you may need to give the Application permissions to access your pictures or to use the camera. As mentioned above, your information is only used locally within the Application and will never leave your device. Additionally, we will never touch any location information that may be present in the photos.

Some features of the Application might also need additional privileges to use other features of the device. We will not use these permissions for any unintended purposes and they are only requested if the normal use of the Application requires them.

Analytics

The Application does collect anonymous usage statistics from our users. We're only collecting information about the usage of the different features of the Application and reporting any error conditions in the Application. The gathered data does not contain any of your personal information, but may contain some attributes of the device you are using, such as device model number or operating system version information. We may use the aggregate analytics data to improve the Application.

Your Consent

By using the Application and our service, you consent to this privacy policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, feel free to get in touch with us at info@taskuterapeutti.fi.