1. WHO WE ARE
Data Controller Information
What This Policy Covers
This privacy policy explains how MaishaOS ("we," "us," "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
A. Information You Provide Directly
Account Information:
- Name, email address, age, gender
- Profile preferences and settings
Habit & Goal Data:
- Daily habit completion records
- Goal progress and milestones
- Life domain preferences (Health, Finances, Interests)
- Custom habits and goals you create
Voice Recordings:
- Audio recordings when you use the Voice Journal feature
- Transcriptions of your voice recordings
- Insights and action items extracted from recordings
Written Content:
- Text entries in journals or notes
- Feedback and support communications
B. Information We Collect Automatically
Usage Data:
- How you interact with MaishaOS features
- Time spent in different sections of the app
- Feature usage patterns and preferences
Device Information:
- Device type, operating system, browser type
- IP address and general location (city/country level)
C. Information from Third-Party Services
Google Services Integration:
- Calendar events and scheduling information
- Google Drive access for storing your voice recordings
Task Management Integration:
- Task lists and project data from ClickUp
- Progress updates and completion status
3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
Primary Purposes
Life Optimization Services:
- Analyze your habits and provide personalized recommendations
- Generate daily briefings and productivity insights
- Create goal-setting guidance and progress tracking
- Identify patterns in your behavior and suggest improvements
AI-Powered Insights:
- Process voice recordings to extract action items and insights
- Analyze belief patterns and thought processes from your content
- Generate personalized habit recommendations based on your data
- Create customized daily briefings and motivational content
App Functionality:
- Sync your calendar and task management systems
- Send smart notifications and reminders
- Display your daily dashboard and progress visualizations
- Enable goal tracking and milestone celebrations
Communication:
- Send you daily briefings and app notifications
- Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
- Share important updates about MaishaOS features and policies
4. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION
We DO NOT sell your personal data.
Limited Sharing Scenarios
Service Providers:
- AI processing services for voice transcription and analysis
- Cloud hosting providers for secure data storage
- Analytics services for app performance monitoring
- Customer support tools (only when you contact us)
Legal Requirements:
- When required by Kenyan law or court orders
- To protect our rights or prevent fraud
- In case of business merger or acquisition (with your consent)
Third-Party Integrations (With Your Permission):
- Google services (Calendar, Drive) - only data you authorize
- Task management tools (ClickUp) - only sync data you choose
Data Transfer Safeguards
All international data transfers comply with Kenya Data Protection Act requirements and include appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.
5. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
Universal Rights (All Users)
Access Your Data:
- Download a complete copy of your personal data
- View all information we have about you
- Understand how your data is being processed
Correct Your Data:
- Update incorrect or outdated information
- Modify your preferences and settings
- Edit your goals, habits, and profile information
Delete Your Data:
- Request complete deletion of your account and all associated data
- Remove specific data types (e.g., voice recordings, habit history)
- Permanent deletion within 30 days of request
Control Data Processing:
- Object to specific uses of your data
- Withdraw consent for voice recording processing
- Opt out of AI analysis and recommendations
How to Exercise Your Rights
Contact us at ujumbe@stadi.co.ke
6. DATA SECURITY & RETENTION
Security Measures
Technical Safeguards:
- End-to-end encryption for voice recordings
- Secure HTTPS connections for all data transmission
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Multi-factor authentication for account access
Access Controls:
- Limited employee access to personal data
- Regular access reviews and permission updates
- Secure development and deployment practices
- Data backup and recovery procedures
Data Retention Periods
Account Data: Retained while your account is active
Habit & Goal Data: Retained for 3 years after last activity or account deletion
Voice Recordings: Stored for 2 years or until you request deletion
Usage Analytics: Anonymized after 18 months
Support Communications: Retained for 3 years
7. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Data Processing Locations
- Primary data processing occurs in Kenya
- Voice recordings stored in your personal Google Drive
8. COOKIES & TRACKING
Essential Cookies
- Authentication and security cookies
- User preference and settings storage
- Session management and error prevention
Analytics Cookies (Optional)
- App usage statistics and performance monitoring
- Feature popularity and user journey analysis
- Crash reporting and bug identification
Your Cookie Controls
You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser settings or MaishaOS account preferences.
9. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
MaishaOS is designed for adults (18+). We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.
10. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Notification Process
- Email notification 15 days before major changes
- In-app notifications for policy updates
- Continued use constitutes acceptance of changes
- Option to delete account if you disagree with updates
Version Control
All policy versions are archived and available upon request.
11. CONTACT INFORMATION
Data Protection Queries
Email: ujumbe@stadi.co.ke
WhatsApp: +254723619889 / +254703209879
This privacy policy is written in plain English to ensure transparency and understanding. If you have questions about any section, please don't hesitate to contact our team.