Last updated: May 27, 2026
QuietEcho ("we", "us", "our") is operated by Austin chidi (the "seller"). Austin chidi is the data controller responsible for your personal data when you use this app.
Information we collect
- Account data: email address or phone number, password (hashed), and login credentials.
- Profile data: display name and any optional details you add.
- Check-in content: moods, notes, and any text you submit in the app.
- Connection data: couple/friend invites and links you create with other users.
- Support messages: any messages you send us.
- Usage and device data: telemetry, device identifiers, IP address, and basic logs.
- Payment data: handled by our payment provider (see "Sharing" below). We do not store card numbers.
How we use your information
- To create and operate your account.
- To provide the check-in, couples, and friends features.
- To prevent fraud, abuse, and protect the security of the service.
- To respond to support requests.
- To improve the product.
- To process subscription payments through our payment provider.
Legal basis
We process your data to perform our contract with you (providing the service), based on our legitimate interests (security, fraud prevention, product improvement), with your consent where required, and to comply with our legal obligations.
Sharing your data
We share personal data with limited categories of recipients:
- Service providers / subprocessors: hosting, database, and analytics providers that help us run the service.
- Payment provider (Paystack): Paystack processes all payments, subscription billing, refunds, and invoicing on our behalf.
- Professional advisers: legal and accounting advisers, where needed.
- Authorities: where required by law.
Data retention
We keep your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account or when data is no longer needed for the purposes above, we delete or anonymise it, unless we are required to keep it to comply with a legal obligation.
Your rights
- Access a copy of your data.
- Correct inaccurate data.
- Delete your data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Withdraw consent at any time, where processing relies on consent.
- Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email on the seller's records.
Security
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit, access controls, and regular review of our systems. No system is fully secure, but we take this seriously.
Cookies
We use essential cookies and local storage to keep you signed in and remember your settings. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
International transfers
Your data may be processed in countries outside your own. Where this happens, we rely on appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) to protect your data.
Changes
We may update this notice. Material changes will be communicated in-app or by email.