Privacy Policy

App Name: Checkpoint
Legal Entity: Adversity Labs LLC
Last Updated: November 6, 2025

1. Introduction

Checkpoint is a mobile application owned and operated by Adversity Labs LLC. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

By using Checkpoint, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

Account Information: Email address, age
Gambling Assessment Data: Information you provide during onboarding about gambling habits

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

Device Information: Device model, iOS version, app version
Anonymous Device ID: Used to maintain anonymous sessions (generally not linked to personal identity)

2.3 Information Stored Locally on Your Device

App Selections: Apps and categories you choose to block are primarily stored on your device and generally not transmitted to our servers except as necessary for service functionality

3. AI Assistant ("Checky") Data Collection

Conversations with AI Companion are NOT private or confidential. Do NOT share sensitive personal, medical, financial, or legal information with the AI assistant.

3.1 What Checky Collects

When you interact with our AI assistant, we collect:

Conversation Content: All messages you send to and receive
Metadata: Timestamps, session identifiers, interaction patterns
Context Data: Your app usage patterns to personalize responses
Performance Metrics: Response times, error rates, feature usage

Service Improvement Notice: We collect chat conversations to improve our service. Conversations may be used to train and improve our AI models. All data is anonymized before use. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting support.

3.2 How AI Data is Processed

Your conversations with the AI assistant:

Are sent to third-party AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc.)
May be stored on servers in multiple countries
Could be retained for up to 90 days by AI providers
May be used to improve AI models (after anonymization)
Are subject to the privacy policies of third-party AI providers
May be reviewed by humans for quality and safety purposes

3.3 AI Data Sharing

Important Legal Disclosure:
Conversations with the AI companion are NOT protected by attorney-client privilege, therapist-patient confidentiality, or any other legal protection. We may be required to disclose conversations to:

Law Enforcement: In response to valid legal requests (subpoenas, warrants, court orders)
Regulatory Authorities: For compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Emergency Situations: If we believe disclosure is necessary to prevent harm
Legal Proceedings: To defend our rights or respond to legal claims
Third-Party AI Providers: For processing and generating responses

3.4 AI Content Moderation

We implement content processing to prevent harmful uses:

Conversations may be automatically scanned for prohibited content
Attempts to misuse the AI may result in suspension of access
We monitor for: self-harm content, illegal activities, harassment, exploitation
Flagged conversations may be reviewed by human moderators

3.5 Your Rights Regarding AI Data

You have the right to:

Request Deletion: Ask us to delete your conversation history (subject to legal retention requirements)
Opt-Out: Choose not to use the AI assistant feature
Access: Request a copy of your conversation data
Correction: Report inaccurate data for correction

Note: We cannot control or delete data already processed by third-party AI providers. Deletion requests only apply to data we directly control.

3.6 AI Data Security Limitations

SECURITY WARNING:
• Conversations are transmitted over the internet and could be intercepted
• Third-party AI providers may experience data breaches
• AI models may inadvertently reveal information from other users
• We cannot guarantee complete security of AI conversation data
• NEVER share passwords, SSNs, credit card numbers, or other sensitive data

3.7 International Data Transfer

AI processing requires international data transfer. Your conversations may be processed in:

United States (primary processing)
European Union (backup processing)
Other countries where AI providers operate

By using Checky, you consent to international transfer of your conversation data, which may have different privacy protections than your home country.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide Services: Enable gambling website and app blocking
Service Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to improve features (anonymized data only)
Communications: Send you app updates, security alerts, and support messages

We do NOT:

Sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes
Share your network activity with advertisers
Actively track your physical location
Log or permanently store your IP address for tracking purposes

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures:

Encryption: All network traffic uses encrypted connections
Server Security: Servers hosted on third-party infrastructure with industry-standard security practices

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

Access: View all data stored locally in the app
Delete: Remove your account and all associated data

7. Children's Privacy

Checkpoint is not intended for use by children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. GDPR Privacy Rights (European Economic Area Residents)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

8.1 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:

Contract Performance: Processing is necessary to provide the Checkpoint services you requested
Legitimate Interests: We process data to improve our services, prevent fraud, and ensure security
Legal Obligations: We may process data to comply with legal requirements

8.2 Your GDPR Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

Access: Request copies of your personal data
Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your personal data
Restriction: Request restriction of processing under certain circumstances
Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior lawful processing)
Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority

8.3 Data Controller and DPO

Data Controller: Adversity Labs LLC
Address: 15 Beekman Hill Road, Essex Fells, NJ 07021, United States
Email: hello@checkpoint.so

8.4 International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate. These countries may not have the same data protection laws as your country. We rely on approved transfer mechanisms including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) when transferring data outside the EEA.

8.5 Data Retention

We retain your personal data for:

Account Data: Duration of your account plus 90 days
AI Conversations: Up to 90 days (or as required by AI providers)
Activity Logs: Retained temporarily for operational purposes only
Legal Requirements: Longer if required by law

8.6 Exercising Your GDPR Rights

To exercise any of your GDPR rights, contact us at hello@checkpoint.so with "GDPR Request" in the subject line. We will respond within 30 days. You may be required to verify your identity before we process your request.

9. CCPA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

9.1 Categories of Personal Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal information:

Identifiers: Email address, username, device ID
Internet Activity: Network requests, app usage
Geolocation Data: Not actively collected
Sensitive Personal Information: Gambling assessment data, health-related information shared with AI

9.2 Your CCPA Rights

California residents have the right to:

Know: Request disclosure of personal information we collect, use, and disclose
Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information
Opt-Out: Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
Limit Use: Limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information
Non-Discrimination: Not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your rights

9.3 Do Not Sell My Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information for monetary consideration.

9.4 Authorized Agent

You may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf. The agent must provide written authorization signed by you, and we may require you to verify your identity directly with us.

9.5 Exercising Your CCPA Rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at:
Email: hello@checkpoint.so (Subject: "CCPA Request")
Phone: Requests can be submitted via email only
We will respond within 45 days (extendable by 45 additional days if needed).

9.6 Shine the Light Law

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request information about disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing. We do not disclose personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

10. State-Specific Privacy Rights

Residents of Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and other states with comprehensive privacy laws have similar rights to those described in the CCPA section above. Contact hello@checkpoint.so to exercise these rights.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:

Posting the updated policy on our website
Updating the "Last Updated" date
Sending email notification (for material changes)
Displaying an in-app notice (for material changes)

Your continued use of the App after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Email: hello@checkpoint.so
Website: https://checkpoint.so