Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Welcome to Ink Orchard ("we," "our," or "us"). 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 mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

Ink Blends & Recipes: Names, components, ratios, and notes you create within the app
Reference Photos: Images captured via camera to use as color references for your blends
Tasting Notes: Your personal observations and ratings

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

Device type and operating system version
App usage patterns and feature interactions
Crash reports and performance data
Advertising identifier (IDFA) with your consent

2. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to improve your experience and our app:

AppsFlyer

Purpose: Mobile attribution and marketing analytics. AppsFlyer helps us understand how users discover our app, measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns, and optimize user acquisition.

Data collected: Device identifiers, install and in-app events, attribution data, IP address (anonymized).

Privacy policy: appsflyer.com/privacy-policy

OneSignal

Purpose: Push notification delivery. OneSignal allows us to send you relevant updates about your steeping blends, new features, and important announcements.

Data collected: Device token, device type, timezone, app version, notification interaction data.

Privacy policy: onesignal.com/privacy_policy

3. Camera Usage

We request camera access solely to capture reference photos of colors you want to recreate in your ink blends. Photos are stored locally on your device and are not uploaded to our servers or shared with third parties.

4. How We Use Your Information

To provide and maintain the app functionality
To send push notifications (with your permission)
To analyze app performance and fix bugs
To understand user behavior and improve features
To measure marketing campaign effectiveness

5. Data Storage & Security

Your blend recipes, tasting notes, and reference photos are stored locally on your device. We implement appropriate technical measures to protect any data transmitted to our analytics services.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Opt out of tracking via iOS App Tracking Transparency prompt
Disable push notifications in your device settings
Delete your local data by uninstalling the app
Request information about data we have collected

7. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. 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 in the app and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

[email protected]