Quitly Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Quitly, an app developed by SlowBud to help users track and reduce smoking habits.

We respect your privacy and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR/DSGVO) for European users.


2. Data We Collect

2.1. Account Information

  • Email address
  • Username
  • Profile photo

2.2. Smoking Behavior Data

  • Number of cigarettes smoked per day
  • Types of cigarettes
  • Quit attempts and streak duration
  • Progress statistics

2.3. Device Information

  • Device model
  • Operating system
  • App version
  • Crash/diagnostic logs

2.4. Advertising Data

Collected only with consent (where required):

  • Advertising identifiers (IDFA/GAID)
  • Ad impressions, clicks, rewards
  • General analytics for ad optimization

3. Purpose of Processing

We process data to:

  • Provide and operate Quitly
  • Track smoking habits and progress
  • Show personalized or contextual advertisements
  • Improve app performance
  • Ensure security and detect misuse

4. Legal Bases (GDPR)

For European users, processing is based on:

  • Art. 6(1)(b) — Necessary for providing the service
  • Art. 6(1)(a) — Consent (ads, analytics, optional sign-in)
  • Art. 6(1)(f) — Legitimate interest (security, crash logs)

5. Third-Party Services

We may use:

  • Google AdMob (advertising)
  • Google Firebase (auth, analytics, crash logs)
  • Cloud hosting providers to store data securely

All third parties operate under appropriate data processing agreements.


6. International Transfers

Some providers may be located outside the EU.

Where required, transfers occur under:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
  • Additional protective measures

7. Data Retention

  • Account data → until account deletion
  • Smoking data → until reset or deletion
  • Crash logs → ~30 days
  • Advertising consent → until revoked

8. User Rights

European users have the right to:

  • Access
  • Rectify
  • Erase
  • Restrict
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent
  • Object to certain processing

9. Children’s Privacy

Quitly is not intended for children under 16 years.


10. Security Measures

We use:

  • Encrypted communication (TLS)
  • Secure data storage
  • Access restrictions
  • Minimization principles

11. Contact

For privacy concerns:

support@slowbud.com