Last updated: April 8, 2026
1. Introduction
Grind Mode ("we," "our," or "the App") is operated by VC Digital Media. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application designed to help Filipino board exam reviewees stay consistent in their study habits.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Data Stored Locally on Your Device
Grind Mode stores all your study data locally on your device. This includes:
- Selected exam type and exam date
- Study subjects you've chosen
- Study session records (dates, durations, subjects)
- Streak and consistency data
- Journal entries
- App preferences and settings
This data is stored using your device's local storage and is not transmitted to our servers.
2.2 Data We Do Not Collect
- We do not collect personal identification information (name, email, phone number)
- We do not collect location data
- We do not track your browsing activity
- We do not access your contacts, camera, or microphone
- We do not use cookies or tracking pixels
3. How We Use Information
The data stored on your device is used solely to provide app functionality:
- Generating your personalized daily study plan
- Tracking your study streaks and consistency
- Showing your subject balance and progress
- Providing exam countdown and phase information
- Displaying your study statistics and badges
4. Third-Party Services
Grind Mode may use the following third-party services:
- RevenueCat — for subscription and payment processing. RevenueCat processes your purchase through Google Play and may collect transaction data as described in their privacy policy.
- Google Play — for app distribution. Google may collect usage analytics as described in their privacy policy.
5. Data Security
Your study data is stored locally on your device and protected by your device's security features (screen lock, encryption). We do not have access to your data. If you uninstall the app, all locally stored data will be permanently deleted.
6. Children's Privacy
Grind Mode is intended for board exam reviewees, typically aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 years of age.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the app and on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
VC Digital Media
support@vcdigitalmedia.com