Petdometer ("Petdometer", "we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how it may be shared with third-party services, and the choices available to you when you use the Petdometer mobile application (the "App").
By using Petdometer, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on the features you use and the permissions you grant, Petdometer may collect the following types of information.
1.1 Account Information
If you create or sign in to a Petdometer account, we may collect:
- Email address
- User ID or account identifier
- Authentication-related information
Account authentication and related data may be processed using Supabase.
1.2 Health and Fitness Information
Petdometer uses step-count information to provide its core pet-growth functionality.
Depending on your device, Petdometer may access step-count data through:
- Apple HealthKit on iOS
- Android Health Connect on Android
The information may include:
- Step count
- Daily step count
- Related activity or fitness information made available through the applicable health platform
Petdometer only accesses this information after you grant the relevant permission.
Health and fitness information is used to calculate pet growth and provide walking-related features within the App.
We do not use health or fitness information for advertising or advertising-related targeting.
1.3 App Usage Information
We may collect information about how you interact with Petdometer in order to understand app usage and improve the App.
This may include:
- App launches
- Screens or features viewed
- Buttons or features interacted with
- Missions completed
- Pet growth events
- Items used
- Other interactions with the App
We may use Google Analytics and Firebase services for analytics purposes.
1.4 Advertising Information
Petdometer may use Google AdMob to display advertisements.
Depending on the device, configuration, and applicable permissions, advertising services may process information such as:
- Device identifiers
- Advertising identifiers
- Information about advertisements displayed
- Advertising interactions
- App usage information related to advertising
Advertising-related data may be processed by Google in accordance with Google's applicable privacy policies and advertising settings.
1.5 Game and App Data
Petdometer may store information necessary to provide and synchronize your game progress and app settings, including:
- Pet type and growth stage
- Pet growth history
- Step-related game progress
- Coins
- Mission progress and completion
- Inventory and items
- Pet or space customization
- App settings and preferences
If cloud synchronization is enabled, this information may be stored on our servers through Supabase.
2. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Create and authenticate user accounts
- Synchronize your data across devices
- Provide step-based pet growth features
- Save and restore game progress
- Provide missions and rewards
- Improve app functionality
- Understand how users interact with the App
- Monitor and improve app performance
- Provide advertisements
- Measure advertising performance
- Maintain security and prevent misuse
3. Third-Party Services
Petdometer may use third-party services to provide authentication, cloud storage, analytics, advertising, and health-related functionality.
Supabase
We may use Supabase for user authentication, database storage, and cloud synchronization.
Information processed through Supabase may include account information and Petdometer game data.
Google Firebase and Google Analytics
We may use Firebase and Google Analytics to understand how users interact with Petdometer and to improve the App.
Google may process information such as app usage, device information, and identifiers as described in Google's applicable policies.
Google AdMob
We may use Google AdMob to display advertisements and measure advertising performance.
AdMob may process device identifiers, advertising identifiers, advertising information, and related usage information depending on the applicable configuration and user settings.
Google Advertising Technologies
Apple HealthKit
On iOS, Petdometer may access step-count information through Apple HealthKit when you grant permission.
HealthKit information is used to provide Petdometer's step-based pet-growth functionality.
Android Health Connect
On Android, Petdometer may access step-count information through Android Health Connect when you grant permission.
Health Connect information is used to provide Petdometer's step-based pet-growth functionality.
4. Health and Fitness Data
Petdometer may process step-count and related fitness information obtained through Apple HealthKit or Android Health Connect.
This information is used solely to provide features such as:
- Reading your step count
- Calculating pet growth
- Tracking walking-related game progress
- Providing the core walking and pet-growth experience
Petdometer does not sell health or fitness information.
Health and fitness information is not used for advertising or advertising targeting.
You can change or revoke health-related permissions at any time through your device settings.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share or allow third-party service providers to process information when necessary to provide Petdometer's functionality, including:
- Supabase for authentication, database storage, and synchronization
- Google Firebase and Google Analytics for analytics
- Google AdMob for advertising and advertising measurement
- Apple HealthKit for authorized health and fitness data access
- Android Health Connect for authorized health and fitness data access
These third-party services may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
6. Data Retention
Account information and cloud-synchronized data may be retained while your account remains active or as necessary to provide the App's services.
If you request deletion of your account or applicable personal information, we will take reasonable steps to delete the information that we are required or permitted to delete.
Some information may be retained when necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, or protect the security of the App.
7. Data Deletion
You may request deletion of your Petdometer account and associated personal information.
To request deletion, please contact us at:
We will review your request and delete applicable information in accordance with applicable laws and our legitimate data-retention requirements.
8. Children's Privacy
Petdometer is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed toward children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable laws.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us at:
9. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request restrictions on certain processing
- Object to certain processing activities
You may also control certain permissions through your device settings, including access to HealthKit or Health Connect and, where applicable, advertising or tracking permissions.
To exercise applicable privacy rights, please contact us at:
10. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect information processed through Petdometer.
However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to Petdometer, our data practices, or applicable legal requirements.
When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
12. Contact Us
Email: kim.sarah.song44@gmail.com
App: Petdometer
Developer: Eunae Kim
Last Updated: September 11, 2026