Last updated: May 2, 2025
1. Introduction
OtterFit (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard the personal and activity data you share through our integration with the Garmin Health API.
2. Information We Collect
Please note that data is not stored on our servers in any way, shape or form.
- Garmin Health Data. With your explicit consent, we retrieve the following types of health and fitness data from Garmin Connect:
- Daily summaries (steps, floors climbed, calories burned)
- Activity details (workout type, duration, distance, GPS routes)
- Sleep data (sleep stages, duration)
- Heart rate and related metrics (resting heart rate, heart rate zones)
- Account Information. When you sign up, we collect your name, email address, and any profile information you choose to provide.
- Usage Data. We log anonymized usage metrics (e.g., app version, timestamps of access) to monitor performance and improve our service.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your Garmin Health and account data to:
- Display your activity and health metrics within the OtterFit dashboard.
- Provide personalized insights and matching features (e.g., matching workouts to user goals).
- Communicate with you about updates, features, and support.
- Improve and troubleshoot our services.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal or health data to third parties. We only share your data:
- With Your Consent. If you explicitly request us to share data with a third-party service you’ve authorized.
- To Comply with Laws. Where required by law or to respond to lawful requests by public authorities.
- In a Business Transfer. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, provided the recipient agrees to abide by this Privacy Policy.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS) and at rest (AES-256).
- Access controls limiting data access to authorized personnel only.
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
6. Your Rights and Choices
- Access & Correction. You may review, correct, or delete your profile and Garmin data at any time via the app settings.
- Consent Withdrawal. You can revoke Garmin API access at any time in your Garmin Connect account.
- Communications. To opt-out of marketing emails, follow the unsubscribe link in any email or contact us directly.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We’ll notify you of any material changes by posting the new “Last updated” date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, via in-app notification or email.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]