Privacy Policy for Clear Year

Last updated: April 2026

Clear Year (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Clear Year mobile application.


1. Information We Collect

To provide core functionality, we collect and store the following information:

User Data (stored on your device)

Support messages (optional)

If you contact us through the in-app support form or our support page, we receive the message you submit and optional contact details you choose to include so we can respond.

Optional image search

If you search for images inside the app, your search term is sent to Unsplash to return photo results. We do not receive your Unsplash account credentials.


2. How Your Data Is Used

We use your data to:

We do not use your data for advertising.


3. Data Storage and Processing

Clear Year currently runs in local storage mode.

This means:

Support messages you send voluntarily are stored securely in our Firebase database so our team can read and respond. We do not use Firebase to store your journal or streak data for typical V1 users.


4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data.

We share information only with service providers needed to operate optional features:


5. Analytics and Tracking

Clear Year does not use advertising tracking.

We do not use your data for advertising or third-party ad targeting.


6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data.

However, no system is completely secure.


7. Your Rights and Choices

You can:


8. Data Retention

In local storage mode, your core app data remains on your device until you remove it or uninstall the app.

If you send a support message, we retain that message only as long as needed to respond and provide support.


9. Children’s Privacy

Clear Year is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.


10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by the “Last updated” date.


11. Contact

If you have privacy questions, use our private support form. We do not publish a direct email address to reduce spam.