Privacy Policy

At StayReal, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our services, including the StayReal application and website. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.

1. Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to the following services :

The StayReal application, available for mobile and desktop platforms ;
The official StayReal website : https://stayreal.vexcited.com.

The source code for both services, hosted on GitHub : https://github.com/Vexcited/StayReal.

These services may process certain personal data as outlined below.

2. Data We Collect

2.1. Information Collected

2.1.1. StayReal Application

Authentication Data : To enable seamless access to your BeReal account, the StayReal application stores two access tokens (refresh_token and access_token) and a device identifier (device_id). The device identifier is randomly generated using UUID v4. This data remains on your device and ensures continued authentication after restarting the app.

BeReal Service Data : The application accesses and displays data from your BeReal account to ensure proper functionality. This data is retrieved directly from BeReal's services and is stored locally on your device. It is not shared, stored, or processed outside of your device.

2.1.2. StayReal Website

The StayReal website (https://stayreal.vexcited.com) does not collect or process any personal information. Specifically:

No cookies are stored ;
No user behavior tracking tools (e.g., analytics) are used ;
No logs or records of visits are maintained.

2.2. Data Sharing

We do not share, sell, or provide access to your personal data to any third parties, including automated tools or external software, under any circumstances.

2.3. Data Deletion

Uninstalling the application or logging out will immediately and permanently delete all data stored on your device. StayReal does not retain any backups or copies of your data, ensuring you maintain full control over your personal information.

3. How We Protect Your Data

3.1. Security Measures

StayReal is committed to safeguarding your personal data. We implement robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of your information. Our practices include:

Encryption of sensitive data where applicable ;
Regular updates to address security vulnerabilities ;
Adherence to industry standards for secure software development.

3.2. Transparency Through Open Source

StayReal is an open-source project, and its source code is publicly available on GitHub (https://github.com/Vexcited/StayReal). This approach allows the global developer community to review, audit, and contribute to the code, ensuring transparency and reliability.

Community contributions help identify and resolve potential security issues promptly, ensuring the application meets and exceeds current security standards.

3.3. API Data Access

StayReal accesses data solely through the official BeReal API, using the same methods as the BeReal application. We strictly adhere to the official API guidelines and do not use any unauthorized or alternative means to access BeReal's services.

Our practices align with BeReal's privacy policies and respect the privacy rights of our users.

4. Changes to This Privacy Policy

StayReal reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any updates will be reflected on this page, along with the effective date. We are dedicated to upholding our promise to never collect user data or compromise your privacy. Changes to this policy will not alter this fundamental principle.

5. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or issues regarding this Privacy Policy or how StayReal handles your data, please contact us at contact@vexcited.com

We are committed to resolving your concerns promptly and transparently.