Buddy Privacy Policy
At Buddy, your privacy is our top priority. We are committed to protecting the information you share while using our AI-powered therapy and emotional well-being platform. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we keep it safe, ensuring transparency and trust while you use our services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the information that is necessary to provide a safe, personalized, and effective experience on the Buddy platform. This includes personal information such as your email address and basic account details that you voluntarily provide during registration. We also collect session-related data, including conversations, mood inputs, and emotional analysis, which helps our AI deliver meaningful therapy insights. Additionally, we gather limited usage data, such as app interactions and feature usage, to understand how users engage with Buddy and to continuously improve app performance, stability, and usability.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used solely to enhance your experience on Buddy. Your data allows us to deliver personalized AI therapy sessions tailored to your emotional needs and goals. Session data is processed to generate visual emotion maps, progress summaries, and session insights that help you better understand your mental well-being over time. We also use aggregated and anonymized data to improve our AI models, refine app functionality, and introduce new features. In some cases, we may use your contact information to share important updates, respond to support requests, or collect feedback to improve our services.
3. Confidentiality & Security
Your confidentiality is extremely important to us. Every session on Buddy is private and treated with strict confidentiality. We implement industry-standard security measures, including secure servers and encryption protocols, to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties. Your data is only accessed when necessary to provide services or when you give explicit consent, ensuring your trust and privacy are always respected.
4. Your Rights
Buddy gives you full control over your personal information. You have the right to access and review your data at any time through your account. You may request corrections or deletion of your personal information if you no longer wish to use our services. Additionally, you can manage notification settings and control how your session data is stored, giving you flexibility and transparency over your privacy preferences.
5. Cookies & Tracking
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on the Buddy website and app. Cookies help us remember your preferences, maintain secure sessions, and understand how features are used. This allows us to optimize performance and deliver a smoother, more personalized experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, although some features may be affected.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, we are here to help. Please feel free to contact us at:
We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and ensuring your experience with Buddy remains safe, transparent, and trustworthy.