Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 19, 2023

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NotiSummary is part of a research project at the Mobile and Ubiquitous Interaction Lab at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan. At NotiSummary, we are committed to safeguarding your personal information and providing transparency about how we collect, use, and disclose it when you use our app. This Privacy Policy is designed to inform you about your rights and our obligations regarding your personal information. Please note that we may collect your personal information for academic research purposes. To protect your privacy, we take precautions to ensure that your data is anonymized and cannot be linked directly to you. By using NotiSummary, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you have the right to decline and not use our service.

Collection of Personal Data

When you use our Services, we may collect certain information to help maintain and improve our app, as well as conduct internal analytics and academic research. This information includes personal and usage data but does not reveal your specific identity, such as your name or contact information. We assured you that any data used for research purposes would be anonymized and aggregated to protect your privacy.

The information we collect includes:

Personal Information

The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services. The data we collect includes the following:

  • Age
  • Gender
  • Country of Residence

Application Data

  • Mobile Device Access: We may request access or permission to certain features from your mobile device such as your mobile device's notifications.
  • Push Notifications: We may request to send you push notifications regarding certain features of the application. If you wish to opt-out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device's settings.

Log and Usage Data

Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our Services and which we record in databases. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your device's information, your device’s settings, and information about your activity in the Services.

Notification Data

Notification data refers to information we collect from each notification on the user’s mobile device, including the app name, the length of the notification content, and the time the notification was sent. Please note that we will not acquire any information pertaining to the actual content within the notification, as we prioritize safeguarding the confidentiality of your data.

Summary Data

We collect and process summary data linked to users' requests. Such summary data includes metadata associated with users' requests, such as their user settings, number of notifications, and summary length, as well as the prompt submitted to ChatGPT. However, please note that we exclude any content from both the notifications transmitted to ChatGPT and the summary produced by ChatGPT.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. We may also retain non-personal information for statistical and research purposes.

Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or use. We regularly review and update our security measures to ensure they meet industry standards.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or the use of your personal information, please contact us (Mobile and Ubiquitous Interaction Lab) at noti.summary@gmail.com