Privacy Policy for Bear - Markdown Notes
Last updated: August 24, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Shiny Frog Ltd. ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use the Bear - Markdown Notes mobile application (the "App").
Bear - Markdown Notes is listed in the Productivity category on the Apple App Store. By downloading or using the App, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information we collect
Depending on how you use Bear - Markdown Notes, we may collect:
- Account and contact details, such as your name and email address, if you create an account or contact support at bear@shinyfrog.net.
- App usage data, such as feature interactions, crash reports, and performance diagnostics, to keep Bear - Markdown Notes reliable.
- Device information, including device type, operating system version, language, and anonymous identifiers.
- Content you create, such as notes, tasks, or documents you choose to store in Bear - Markdown Notes. This content belongs to you.
We do not sell your personal information.
How we use information
We use information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve Bear - Markdown Notes.
- Sync your data across devices when you enable that feature.
- Respond to support requests sent to bear@shinyfrog.net.
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, abuse, or fraud.
- Comply with legal obligations.
Third-party services
Bear - Markdown Notes may rely on Apple services such as the App Store, iCloud, In-App Purchases, and analytics provided by Apple. Those services are governed by Apple's own policies.
If Bear - Markdown Notes connects to our website at https://bear.app, that site may collect additional information as described there.
Data sharing
We share information only when necessary:
- Service providers who help us operate Bear - Markdown Notes, under confidentiality obligations.
- Legal requirements, if we are required to disclose information by law or to protect rights, safety, or the integrity of the App.
- Business transfers, if Shiny Frog Ltd. is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
Data retention
We keep personal information only for as long as needed to provide Bear - Markdown Notes and the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer period is required by law. You may request deletion of your account or stored content by contacting bear@shinyfrog.net.
Children's privacy
Bear - Markdown Notes is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact bear@shinyfrog.net and we will take steps to delete it.
Your choices and rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, export, or delete personal information we hold about you. To exercise these rights, email bear@shinyfrog.net and include "Bear - Markdown Notes privacy request" in the subject line.
You can also stop using Bear - Markdown Notes at any time by deleting the App from your device.
Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information associated with Bear - Markdown Notes. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International transfers
Shiny Frog Ltd. may process information in countries other than your own. When we do, we take steps to protect that information in accordance with this policy.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted at this URL for Bear - Markdown Notes. Continued use of the App after a change means you accept the revised policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or about Bear - Markdown Notes, contact:
Shiny Frog Ltd.
Email: bear@shinyfrog.net
Website: https://bear.app
App Store: Bear - Markdown Notes on the App Store