Privacy Policy

Last updated: 25/06/25

Welcome to Islands ("we", "us", or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our app, Islands.

By using Islands, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

  • Account information: name, email address, password (encrypted)
  • User-provided data: courses, study goals, study session data (duration, timestamps)
  • App-generated data: island evolution progress, XP, and history

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Create and manage your account
  • Track study sessions and progress
  • Evolve your island based on your study activity
  • Provide charts, statistics, and study history
  • Improve app features and user experience

3. How We Store and Protect Your Data

We use Supabase to securely store your data. We take reasonable steps to protect your information, including:

  • Password hashing
  • JWT authentication via Supabase Auth
  • RLS (Row-Level Security) policies to restrict access
  • Encrypted connections and role-based permissions

4. Accessing and Managing Your Data

You can:

  • Access and update your profile via the app
  • Delete your account at any time

If you require help, contact us at support@island.app.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties, except as required by law or to maintain core functionality (e.g., Supabase as a data processor).

6. Data Breach Notification

If a data breach occurs that may cause serious harm, we will notify affected users and the Australian Office of the Information Commissioner (OAIC) in accordance with the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage users to review it regularly. Continued use of Islands after changes means you accept the revised policy.