At BookFlix (operated by Publifye AS), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our iOS application.
All 15,000+ books in BookFlix are carefully AI-curated educational content designed to be family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Our AI systems ensure quality, relevance, and appropriateness of all content.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account or subscribe, we collect:
- Email address (for Sign in with Apple)
- User identifier (anonymous if using Sign in with Apple)
- Subscription status and history
Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information about your use of BookFlix:
- Books you've accessed and reading progress
- App features you use
- Device information (iOS version, device model)
- Crash reports and performance data
Download History
- Books you've downloaded for offline reading
- Download timestamps and frequency
- Storage usage statistics
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide access to our library of 15,000+ AI-curated books
- Sync your reading progress across devices
- Process subscriptions and payments through Apple
- Improve app performance and fix bugs
- Provide customer support
- Ensure compliance with our rate limiting policies
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption:
- All data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption
- Sensitive data is encrypted at rest
- We use secure AWS infrastructure in the EU region
- Downloaded books are encrypted on your device
Third-Party Services
BookFlix integrates with the following third-party services:
Apple Services
- Sign in with Apple for authentication
- StoreKit for subscription management
- CloudKit for data synchronization (optional)
These services are governed by Apple's Privacy Policy.
Analytics
- We use minimal analytics to improve the app
- No personally identifiable information is shared
- You can opt-out in the app settings
Your Rights
Under GDPR and other privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Opt-out of non-essential data collection
Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary:
- Account data: Until you request deletion
- Reading progress: Synced with your account
- Analytics data: Maximum 90 days
- Support tickets: 2 years for legal compliance
Children's Privacy
BookFlix is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for all ages. However, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes through the app or via email. Your continued use of BookFlix after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:
Publifye AS
Email: support@publifye.com
Organization: 826 774 622
Oslo, Norway
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
- Contract: To provide the BookFlix service you've subscribed to
- Legitimate interests: To improve our service and ensure security
- Legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws
- Consent: For optional features like analytics