Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2, 2026

Introduction

Welcome to Diary Journey. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our digital diary application.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you sign in with Google OAuth, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture to create and manage your account.

Diary Entries

We store the content of your diary entries, including text, mood selections, and timestamps. This data is essential for providing our core diary functionality.

Usage Data

We may collect information about how you interact with our application, including pages visited and features used, through Google Analytics to improve our service.

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our diary service
  • To authenticate your identity and manage your account
  • To store and retrieve your diary entries securely
  • To improve our application and user experience
  • To communicate with you about service updates or issues

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Secure authentication through Google OAuth
  • Encrypted data transmission using HTTPS
  • Secure database storage with MongoDB
  • Regular security updates and monitoring

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Update or correct your information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
  • Export: Download your diary entries

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share data only in these circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • With service providers who assist in operating our application (e.g., hosting, analytics)

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to maintain your session and analyze usage patterns. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our application.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

gautamdaksh29@gmail.com

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.