Privacy Policy
How Flowstate Industries handles your data across our website and products.
Last updated: February 4, 2026
Your Privacy Matters
We collect minimal data to operate our services. We use privacy-focused analytics, never sell your data, and design our products with privacy in mind.
1 Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Flowstate Industries LLC ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website (flowstateindustries.com) and our products, including Worldly and ShipLocal.
By using our website or products, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
2 Website
When you visit flowstateindustries.com, we collect limited information:
Contact Form Submissions
When you contact us through our website, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, and message content.
Anonymous Analytics Data
We use Umami Analytics, a privacy-focused platform, to collect anonymized usage data such as page views, referring websites, and general geographic region. This data cannot identify you personally.
What we don't collect: We do not use cookies for tracking, do not collect personal browsing history, and do not build profiles of our visitors.
3 Worldly
Worldly is a privacy-first travel tracking app. Everything you add to Worldly stays on your device.
Local-First Design
No cloud servers, no user accounts, no data transmission. Your travel data is 100% private and stored only on your device.
Data You Enter
Worldly collects only the travel information you manually enter:
- Visited locations (continents, countries, states, and cities)
- Travel dates and trip information
- Optional notes and photos you choose to add
Important: Worldly does not perform automatic location tracking. You choose what to log and when.
Analytics
Worldly uses Firebase Analytics to collect anonymized usage metrics to help us improve the app:
- Screen views and navigation patterns
- Session duration and crash reports
Your travel history and location data are NEVER sent to Firebase or any analytics service. Only anonymized app usage data is collected.
4 ShipLocal
ShipLocal is an AI-powered App Store metadata translation service at shiplocal.app. As a cloud-based service, it requires account creation and processes certain data to function.
Information You Provide
Account Information
Email address and password (encrypted) when you register, or your email and basic profile info (name, profile picture) if you sign in with Google.
Profile Information
Name (optional) and account preferences.
App Metadata
App names, descriptions, keywords, and other content you submit for translation.
App Store Connect Credentials
If you connect your App Store Connect account: Issuer ID, Key ID, and Private Key. These are encrypted at rest using industry-standard encryption.
Payment Information
Plan purchases are processed by our payment provider, Dodo Payments—we do not store your credit card information. We store your plan type and purchase history.
Information Collected Automatically
Usage Data
Features used, translations performed, apps created, and timestamps.
Device Information
Browser type, operating system, and IP address.
Analytics Data
Page views and interactions collected via Umami (privacy-focused, no personal data tracking).
How We Use Your Data
- Provide the service: Process your translations using AI
- Manage your account: Process plan purchases and manage your subscription through Dodo Payments
- Send transactional emails: Account confirmations, password resets, billing receipts
- Respond to support: Handle your inquiries and requests
- Improve the service: Analyze usage patterns to optimize features
- Detect and prevent: Identify fraud or abuse of the service
We do not sell your personal information. We do not send marketing emails without your explicit consent.
5 Third-Party Services
Our website and products use the following third-party services:
Anthropic (Claude API)
AI translation processing. We share app metadata (descriptions, keywords) for translation—no personally identifiable information is sent. Privacy Policy (ShipLocal)
Dodo Payments
Payment processing (merchant of record). We share email and name for billing—payment card information is handled entirely by Dodo Payments. Privacy Policy (ShipLocal)
Apple App Store Connect
If you connect your account, we use your API credentials to authenticate on your behalf. We act as your agent and do not store Apple's data long-term. (ShipLocal)
Google Sign-In
OAuth authentication. If you choose to sign in with Google, we receive your email address, name, and profile picture from Google. We do not access your Google Drive, Gmail, or any other Google services. Privacy Policy (ShipLocal)
Umami Analytics
Privacy-focused analytics. Only anonymous usage data is collected. Privacy Policy (Website, ShipLocal)
Firebase Analytics
Anonymized app usage analytics and crash reporting. (Worldly)
Apple MapKit
Location searches and map display. Only search queries are processed. (Worldly)
Render
Cloud hosting. All service data is stored encrypted. Privacy Policy (Website, ShipLocal)
Summary: Your App Store metadata is sent to Anthropic's Claude AI for localization. Your payment information is processed by Dodo Payments. We encrypt stored credentials using industry-standard encryption.
Important Note About AI Processing: When you submit app metadata for translation, that content is sent to Anthropic's Claude API for processing. Anthropic processes this data according to their privacy policy and API terms. We recommend reviewing their policies if you have concerns about AI data processing.
6 Data Retention
We retain information only as long as necessary:
- Contact form submissions: Retained for as long as needed to respond to and resolve your inquiry
- Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized data is retained indefinitely for trend analysis
- Worldly data: Stored locally on your device; you control retention through the app
- ShipLocal active accounts: We retain your data for as long as your account is active
- ShipLocal deleted accounts: When you delete your account, your data is removed from our systems immediately
- Payment records: Billing history is retained by Dodo Payments according to their policies and legal requirements
- Backups: Data may persist in encrypted backups for up to 30 days after deletion
7 Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your data:
Access
Request a copy of data we have about you
Deletion
Request deletion of your personal data
Correction
Request correction of inaccurate data
Export
Request a portable copy of your data
Opt-out
Our analytics already respect Do Not Track
California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
European Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation including the right to data portability, the right to restrict processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
9 Children's Privacy
ShipLocal is a business service not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10 Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this document.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted on this page.
11 Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
support@flowstateindustries.com