Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Driyx ("we," "our," or "us"). Driyx is your dedicated digital log designed for pitmasters and grill enthusiasts to transform your cooking process into a precise and shareable craft. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application and services to record wood types, temperature curves, timing, cuts of meat, photos, and tasting notes to build your personal timeline of smoky achievements.

By accessing or using Driyx, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

To provide and improve Driyx, we collect several types of information:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and a password.
• Cook Session Data: The core content you log, including:
  • Types of wood or fuel used.
  • Temperature curves and timing data.
  • Cuts and details of meat.
  • Photographs of your process and results.
  • Tasting notes, ratings, and personal reflections.
  • Tags, titles, and any descriptive text for your sessions.
• Profile Information: Optional details you may add, such as a display name or profile picture.
• Communications: Information you provide when contacting support or providing feedback.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: Data such as your device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with Driyx, including features used, time spent, and actions taken within the app.
• Log Data: Technical data automatically collected in server logs, which may include IP address, browser type, app crash reports, and the date and time of your requests.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and provide the core features of Driyx, allowing you to create, save, and view your barbecue logs.
• To personalize your experience, such as suggesting techniques based on your past entries or displaying your achievement timeline.
• To improve and develop our services, including analyzing usage trends to enhance functionality and user interface.
• To communicate with you about service updates, security alerts, and administrative messages.
• To ensure security, prevent fraud, and enforce our terms of service.
• For legal compliance and to protect our rights and the rights of others.

We do not sell your personal information or cook session data to third parties.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

• With Your Consent: When you choose to share a cook session publicly or with specific users through Driyx's sharing features.
• Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., cloud hosting, data analytics, customer support). These partners are contractually obligated to handle your data securely and only for the purposes we specify.
• Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in response to valid legal process.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Storage Practices

Your data is stored using secure cloud infrastructure. We retain your personal information and cook logs for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. You may delete your data or account at any time.

4.2 Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect the security of your personal information, including encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Portability: You can access and download a copy of your data through the app's settings.
• Correction and Deletion: You can update, correct, or delete your account information and individual cook logs within the app. You may also request deletion of your entire account.
• Opt-Out of Communications: You can opt out of non-essential promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails.
• Data Processing Controls: You may have the right to restrict or object to certain processing activities.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Driyx and our service providers may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze trends, administer the app, track users' movements, and gather demographic information. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: