Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 27, 2026
SafeCheck ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
Account Information
- Email address (for account creation and login)
- Name (for display to your contacts)
- Password (stored securely using encryption)
Contact Information
- Contact names and relationships you add to the app
- Emergency contact designations
Location Data
- Your location is collected only when you manually trigger an emergency alert
- Location is shared only with your designated emergency contacts
- We do not track your location in the background
Device Information
- Device tokens for push notifications
- Device type and operating system (for app compatibility)
How We Use Your Information
- To provide the SafeCheck service and its features
- To send push notifications for emergency alerts and check-in reminders
- To display your status to your approved contacts
- To share your location with emergency contacts when you initiate an alert
- To improve and maintain the app
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Your information is shared only in the following circumstances:
- With your contacts: Your name, check-in status, and online status are visible to contacts you have added
- Emergency alerts: When you trigger an emergency alert, your location is shared with your designated emergency contacts
- Legal requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
Data Security
- All data is transmitted using HTTPS encryption
- Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text
- We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data
- Access to user data is restricted to essential personnel only
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Check-in history is retained for 30 days. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and data
- Export your data
- Opt out of non-essential notifications
Children's Privacy
SafeCheck is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this 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.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
support@safecheck.2d3s.org