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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 19, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use Abstain and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Application refers to Abstain, the micro-fasting and willpower training software program provided by the Company.

  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Studio Next Ltd., 68B Gascony Avenue Street.

  • Country refers to: United Kingdom

  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

  • Service refers to the Application.

  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Data Collection and Privacy

Local Data Storage

Abstain is designed with your privacy as a core principle. All your personal data is stored locally on your device and never transmitted to our servers.

What Stays on Your Device

  • Fasting session records and history
  • Category preferences (what you choose to abstain from)
  • Urge logs and notes during fasting sessions
  • Difficulty ratings and personal reflections
  • Willpower points and level progress
  • Streak data and statistics
  • App settings and preferences
  • Surprise fast configurations

This data remains entirely on your device and under your control. If you delete the app or use the "Clear All Data" feature, this data will be permanently removed.

No Account Required

Abstain does not require you to create an account or provide any personal information to use the app. You can start building your willpower immediately without registration.

No Data Collection

We do not collect, store, or transmit any of your personal data, fasting records, or usage patterns to external servers. Your willpower journey is completely private.

Local Notifications

Abstain may send local notifications to your device for:

  • Surprise fast challenges (if enabled)
  • Fasting session reminders
  • Completion celebrations

These notifications are generated and managed entirely on your device. No notification data is sent to external servers.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy when changes are made.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

  • By email: mert@studionext.co.uk