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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 7, 2026

1. Data Controller

Dipl.-Psych. Dirk Werner
Licensed Psychotherapist
Werner Productions Media
Füssen-Hopfen, Germany
Email: werner-productions-media(at)protonmail.com

2. Overview of Data Processing

The Shadow Integrator v3 App ("App") is designed for psychological self-reflection based on C.G. Jung's shadow work concepts. We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and process your data exclusively in accordance with legal regulations (GDPR, BDSG, TMG).

3. What Data Do We Collect?

3.1 Usage Without Registration

You can use the App without providing personal data. Technical access data is collected:

  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Date and time of access
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL

3.2 Upon Registration (optional)

When you create an account, we store:

  • Email address
  • Display name (if provided)
  • Encrypted password
  • Registration timestamp

3.3 When Using the App

Your shadow aspects, reflections, and progress are stored in your personal account and are only visible to you.

4. Hosting and Infrastructure

The App is hosted on Google Firebase (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland). Google Firebase is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

We use Firebase Authentication for user authentication and Cloud Firestore for data storage.

More information: Firebase Privacy

5. Payment Processing

For premium features, we use Stripe (Stripe Payments Europe, Ltd., 1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Dublin 2, Ireland). When making a purchase, your payment data is transmitted directly to Stripe for processing. We do not receive credit card or bank account details.

More information: Stripe Privacy

6. AI-Generated Content

The App uses AI technology (OpenAI) to generate reflection scenarios. No personal data is transmitted to OpenAI. Requests are made server-side and anonymously.

7. Google Analytics

This App uses Google Analytics (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) to analyze app usage. Google Analytics is only activated with your explicit consent (opt-in on first launch).

When you consent, the following data is collected:

  • Anonymized usage data (page views, time spent)
  • Device type and operating system
  • Approximate location (country/region, no precise location)

IP Anonymization: Your IP address is anonymized before being transmitted to Google.

Withdrawal: You can withdraw your consent at any time in the app settings. Previously collected data will not be retroactively deleted, but no further data will be collected.

More information: Google Privacy

8. Cookies and Local Storage

The App uses:

  • Technically necessary cookies for authentication and session management
  • Local storage (LocalStorage) for language settings and UI preferences

Analytical or marketing cookies are only set with your explicit consent.

9. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your stored data
  • Rectification of inaccurate data
  • Erasure of your data ("right to be forgotten")
  • Restriction of processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdrawal of given consents
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise your rights, please contact us via email.

10. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against manipulation, loss, destruction, or unauthorized access:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmissions
  • Encrypted password storage
  • Regular security updates
  • Access restrictions

11. Retention and Deletion

Your data is stored as long as your account exists.

How to Delete Your Data:

Option 1 – Delete Account (in the App):
Settings → Delete Account. This will delete all server-side stored data (email, progress, purchase history).

Option 2 – Via Email:
Send an email to werner-productions-media(at)protonmail.com with the subject "Data Deletion" and your registered email address.

Local Data:
Your reflections are stored locally on your device. You can delete these at any time within the app or by uninstalling the app.

After deletion, all personal data will be irreversibly removed within 30 days, unless legal retention requirements apply.

12. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy as needed to reflect changes in legal requirements or the App. The current version is always available at /privacy.

13. Accessibility

Shadow Integrator v3 was developed with the goal of meeting Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. These guidelines are considered the international standard for accessible digital applications.

📋 Conformance Status

This application largely conforms to WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

✅ Implemented Measures

  • Semantic HTML with correct heading hierarchy (only one H1 per page)
  • Full keyboard navigation (Tab, Enter, Space, Escape, Home)
  • Skip link to main content for quick navigation
  • ARIA labels and attributes for screen readers
  • Focus trap in modal dialogs (focus stays within dialog)
  • Focus restoration when closing dialogs
  • Dynamic lang attribute on language switch
  • Sufficient color contrasts
  • Support for reduced motion (prefers-reduced-motion)
  • Support for high contrast (prefers-contrast: high)
  • Windows High Contrast Mode support (forced-colors: active)
  • Touch-friendly minimum sizes (44×44 pixels)
  • Visible focus indicators (cyan outline)

📱 Touch Device Accessibility

  • Pinch-to-zoom fully supported
  • System font sizes are respected
  • Landscape and portrait mode optimized
  • Touch targets at least 44×44 pixels on all touch devices
  • Supported: Smartphones, tablets, touch laptops (Surface, Yoga, etc.)
  • Compatible with TalkBack (Android) and VoiceOver (iOS)

🧪 Tested Environments

  • Desktop browsers: Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, Ecosia, Brave, Vivaldi
  • Mobile: Android App, iOS/Android Browser
  • Assistive technologies: TalkBack (Android), VoiceOver (iOS/Mac), NVDA, JAWS
  • Touch devices: Smartphones, tablets, touch laptops

⚠️ Known Limitations

  • AI-generated scenarios are created dynamically
  • Neon color scheme requires High Contrast Mode for optimal readability with visual impairments

For accessibility barriers or improvement suggestions, please contact us via email.

14. Contact

For questions about privacy or accessibility, please contact us:

Dipl.-Psych. Dirk Werner
Licensed Psychotherapist
Werner Productions Media
Füssen-Hopfen, Germany
Email: werner-productions-media(at)protonmail.com