This policy applies to all information collected or submitted on Pine and Bean’s Bytes, LLC website and our apps for iPhone and any other devices and platforms. 

Information we collect

We do not collect any data about you, the user. All of your health data is stored on your device and is never shared without your permission. 

Pine uses Apple’s CloudKit to store and sync your breathing exercises between your devices and your profile. This is the only time any of your information is exported or downloaded while using Pine.

The only time data is shared is if you share an activity using the App. This data is shared with whomever you choose and is not collected by Bean’s Bytes, LLC.

Technical basics

All notifications from Pine are considered “local notifications” which means no information is ever sent to your device.  All notifications are generated by the application. This means there is no server with any kind of data about yours owned or operated by Bean's Bytes, LLC or Pine.

If you enable notifications, we will never use notifications for marketing.

Pine attempts to gain your Health information from your device. This is obtained via a prompt when you open Pine for the first time. Pine will never export any of this data without your explicit permission.

If you choose not to share your Health data with Pine, it will fall back to use the devices pedometer for steps and distance reporting. Again. Pine will never export any of this data without your explicit permission.

Pine uses your location to track the distance travelled while completing an outdoor activity. This data and the specific locations your travel to while completing an activity is stored in the app and sent to Health, if you enanabled permissions.

Accessing, changing, or deleting your information

You may access or change your information or delete your information from the Pine iOS app or the Health app.

Third-party Ads, links, and content

Pine does not link to any Ads or links

Your Consent

By using our site or apps, you consent to our privacy policy.

Contacting Us

If you have questions regarding this privacy policy, you may email beansbytes@beansbytes.

Changes to this policy

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page. Summary of changes so far:

  • September 7, 2018: First published.

  • August 31, 2019: Update information about how your data is shared. Pine now using Apple’ CloudKit to share information between your devices. Bean’s Bytes, LLC cannot see or access any of this information.