Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 2026
1. INTRODUCTION
HydroStep ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information in our daily hydration and step tracking application.
2. DATA WE COLLECT ON YOUR DEVICE
HydroStep stores the following data LOCALLY on your device only:
• Daily water intake entries (amounts and times)
• Daily step counts
• Personal setup preferences (weight, activity level, wake/sleep times)
• Water and step goals
• Reminder settings
• Achievements and streaks
This data NEVER leaves your device through our systems.
3. DATA WE DO NOT COLLECT
We do not collect, store, or transmit:
• Your water intake history
• Your step count history
• Your weight or body measurements
• Your personal health information
4. BACKEND SERVER DATA
Our servers only store:
• App configuration settings
• Advertisement settings
• Announcement content
• App version information
No personal health or activity data is ever sent to our servers.
5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
We use Google AdMob to display banner advertisements. AdMob may collect device identifiers and usage data according to Google's privacy policy.
6. PERMISSIONS
• Activity Recognition: Used to read your daily step count. Data stays on device.
• Notifications: Used to send water reminder notifications.
• Internet: Used to fetch app configuration and display advertisements.
7. DATA RETENTION
All health and activity data is stored on your device. You can delete all local data at any time from Settings > Data > Delete All Data.
8. CONTACT
For privacy questions, contact us through our website at hydrostep.webrazeo.com.