Introduction
alwyse ("we," "our," or "us") is an intelligent personal memory assistant developed by CVOYA LLC. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use the alwyse application ("App").
By using alwyse, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have control over your personal data.
Information We Collect
Account Information. When you sign in with Google, we collect your Google account email address, name, and profile picture to create and manage your alwyse account.
Memories and Content. alwyse stores the memories, notes, links, and other content you share with the app. This includes:
- Text messages and notes you create
- Links and web content you share
- Photos you capture or share with the app
- Voice recordings and transcriptions
Location Data. With your permission, alwyse collects location data to associate memories with places. This includes:
- Precise location (GPS coordinates)
- Background location for continuous memory context
- Location history associated with your memories
Camera and Photos. With your permission, alwyse accesses your camera to take photos that become part of your memories and conversations with the AI assistant.
Microphone and Voice. With your permission, alwyse uses your microphone for voice-based interactions. Voice recordings are processed to enable speech-to-text functionality for hands-free use.
Device Information. We collect basic device information for app functionality and troubleshooting, including device type, operating system version, and app version.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the alwyse service
- Store and organize your personal memories
- Enable AI-powered memory recall and assistance
- Associate memories with locations for context
- Process voice commands and provide voice responses
- Authenticate your identity and secure your account
- Communicate with you about the service
Data Storage and Security
Your memories are yours. All your personal data is stored securely in our cloud infrastructure with encryption at rest and in transit.
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS/HTTPS)
- Encryption of data at rest
- Secure authentication via Google Sign-In and Firebase
- Regular security audits and updates
Third-Party Services
alwyse uses the following third-party services:
- Google Firebase: For authentication and user management
- Google Sign-In: For secure account authentication
- Google Play Services: For location services
- AI Language Models: For processing conversations and providing intelligent responses
These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice to you)
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Delete: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Correct: Update or correct your personal information
- Withdraw Consent: Revoke permissions at any time through device settings
- Export: Request an export of your memories
You can manage app permissions (camera, microphone, location) through your device's settings at any time.
Children's Privacy
alwyse is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
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 "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: info@cvoya.com
- Company: CVOYA LLC