Privacy Policy
Orbital Harp
Patrick Stoica / Static Void Studio, LLC
[email protected]
What We Collect
This app uses PostHog analytics to understand how features are being used. We collect:
Anonymous Usage Data
- Feature interactions: Which features you use (e.g., "planet created", "composition saved")
- App events: App launches, settings changes, feature usage patterns
- Device information: Device type (iPhone/iPad), OS version, app version
- Session data: How long you use the app, which screens you visit
What We Don't Collect
- No personal information (name, email, phone)
- No location data
- No content you create (compositions, saved files, planet data)
- No user identifiers (uses anonymous device ID only)
- No IP addresses
- No audio recordings
- No MIDI data
Why We Collect It
To improve the app by understanding:
- Which features are most/least used
- Where users might be getting stuck
- What crashes or errors occur
- Which devices/OS versions need testing
Your Privacy Controls
Opt-in Required
- Analytics are disabled by default
- You're asked for consent on first launch
- You can decline without any impact on app functionality
Change Anytime
- Go to Settings → Privacy to enable/disable analytics
- Changes take effect immediately
- Past data cannot be deleted (it's already anonymous)
Technical Details
PostHog Configuration
- Host: us.i.posthog.com (US-based servers)
- IP Anonymization: Enabled (GDPR/CCPA compliant)
- Feature Flags: Disabled (no auto-capture)
- Session Recording: Disabled (never enabled)
- User Identification: Anonymous device UUID only
Data Retention
- PostHog retains data according to their retention policy
- Typical retention: 7 years for event data
- No way to delete individual user data (it's already anonymous)
Third-Party Sharing
- Data is sent to PostHog only (not shared with other services)
- PostHog may use subprocessors (AWS, etc.) — see their privacy policy
Compliance
GDPR (Europe)
- Explicit consent required before data collection
- IP anonymization enabled
- Right to disable (no deletion needed — data is anonymous)
- Transparent about what's collected
CCPA (California)
- Opt-in required (not just opt-out)
- No "sale" of personal information (data is anonymous)
- Clear disclosure of collection practices
Apple Requirements
- App Store Privacy Nutrition Label: "Product Interaction" + "Identifiers" (Device ID)
- No IDFA or ad tracking
- Privacy policy link required in App Store Connect
Contact
For privacy questions or concerns, email [email protected].
Last updated: February 2026
Analytics Provider: PostHog