Privacy Policy
Last updated: 27 January 2025
1. Data Controller
mAImate Oy (Business ID 3579184-2), Ahonkyläntie 1, 60720 Ilmajoki, Finland. Contact: info@maimate.app. We are a Finnish company and process personal data in accordance with the laws of Finland and the European Union.
2. Legal Basis and Scope
This privacy policy applies to users in the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), and Finland, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Finnish Data Protection Act. We also provide additional rights for residents of California, USA, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as set out in Section 9 below.
3. Personal Data We Process
We process only the data necessary for providing and improving our service:
- Account data: email address, display name (if provided)
- Usage data: app usage, preferences, calendar, notes, health settings, and similar data you store in the app
- Technical data: device type, IP address (where required for security or legal compliance)
Data stored in the app (e.g. calendar, notes, health settings) is used solely to improve your experience. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
4. Purposes and Legal Grounds (GDPR)
We process personal data on the following legal grounds:
- Contract performance: to provide the mAImate service
- Legitimate interests: to improve the service, security, and analytics
- Consent: where we explicitly ask for and you give consent (e.g. optional features)
- Legal obligation: where required by law
5. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes above or as required by law. You may request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 7).
6. Security
We use industry-standard security measures, including encryption for data in transit and at rest, and access controls. We do not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.
7. Your Rights (EU / EEA / Finland)
Under the GDPR and Finnish law, you have the right to:
- Access: obtain a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: correct inaccurate data
- Erasure: request deletion of your data
- Restriction: request limitation of processing in certain cases
- Portability: receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Object: object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@maimate.app. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Finnish Data Protection Authority (Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto) or your local supervisory authority.
8. Cookies and Website
We use only necessary cookies on www.maimate.app for the site to function. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies for third-party marketing.
9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants you additional rights:
- Right to know: You may request to know what personal information we have collected.
- Right to delete: You may request deletion of your personal information.
- Right to opt-out of sale: We do not sell personal information; therefore, no opt-out is required.
- Right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at info@maimate.app. We will respond within 45 days.
10. Data Transfers
Where we use service providers outside the EU/EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards (e.g. standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions) are in place.
11. Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via the app or by email.