Last Updated: 27 January 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how BlockMate (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, discloses, and retains personal data in connection with your use of our iOS application. We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing advanced AI-powered blocking features.
By downloading and using the App, you explicitly consent to the collection, processing, and storage of your data as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the storage of your prompt history for service provision and improvement, please do not use the App.
2. Data We Collect
2.1 User-Provided Content & Prompts
When you attempt to unlock an application, you submit a free-form reason (prompt).
- Collection & Storage: We collect and store the full text of your prompts and the AI's decisions on our secure servers.
- Linkage: This data is linked to your User ID. This linkage is necessary to provide you with your personal activity history, manage your account, and allow you to exercise your right to delete data.
- Warning: Please do not enter sensitive personal information (financial data, health details, passwords) into the prompt field, as the raw text is stored on our servers to maintain your history.
2.2 Third-Party Services
We use third-party services to support the App’s operation:
- OpenAI: We send user prompts to OpenAI for processing to determine the outcome of your request.
- Firebase: We use Firebase for crash reporting and technical analytics.
- RevenueCat: We use RevenueCat for subscription status management.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use collected data for the following essential purposes:
3.1 Core Functionality & History
To enable the AI to evaluate prompts, decide whether to grant access, and maintain a persistent log of your unlocking reasons for your personal review.
3.2 Product Improvement and Analytics