Introduction
Tomato ("App") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our application.
Information We Collect
Data You Create
- Timer Sessions: Start times, durations, and session types (focus/break) for timer sessions you create
- Tasks: Names and organization of tasks you create to track your work
- Settings: Your preferences including timer lengths, notification settings, and display preferences
How It's Stored
- All data is stored locally on your device
- Sessions are synced privately through your personal iCloud account via CloudKit (if enabled)
- We never store, access, or process your data on our servers
- Your data remains encrypted in transit and at rest through Apple's native encryption
Data We Don't Collect
- We do not collect personal information like your name, email, or location
- We do not track app usage, analytics, or behavioral data
- We do not sell or share your data with third parties
- We do not send your timer data to any external servers
CloudKit Storage
When you sign into iCloud on your device, timer sessions and tasks are synced between your devices through Apple's CloudKit service. This sync:
- Is encrypted end-to-end through Apple's security infrastructure
- Remains under your complete control
- Can be disabled entirely by signing out of iCloud
- Is governed by Apple's Privacy Policy
App Store In-App Purchases
Optional tip purchases are processed through Apple's App Store. Our app:
- Collects no personal information for tips
- Does not track tip history on external servers
- Only communicates with Apple's servers for purchases
Tip data is handled according to Apple's App Store Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Services
This app uses only Apple's native services (CloudKit, StoreKit). We do not integrate with third-party analytics, tracking, or data collection services.
Your Rights
You have full control over your data:
- View: All your data is stored on your device and visible in the app
- Export: Use the CSV export feature to download your session history
- Delete: You can delete individual sessions, all tasks, or everything through the app settings
- Access: Revoke iCloud access anytime by signing out
Children's Privacy
This app is not directed to children under 13. If you believe a child has used this app without parental consent, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of changes. The "Last Updated" date above reflects the most recent revision.
Contact Us
For privacy questions or concerns:
Summary: We believe privacy is fundamental. Tomato puts your control first—your data stays on your devices, encrypted through Apple's infrastructure, with no external tracking or data sales. Everything you create in this app is yours alone.