Privacy Policy

Effective: March 27, 2026

Bokbut ("the Service") takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy describes how we handle information in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act of the Republic of Korea.

1. Information we collect

The Service can be used without signing up. We do not collect direct identifiers such as your name, email, or phone number.

ItemPurposeRetention
Device identifier (UUID)Device authentication and text deliveryUntil the app is uninstalled
Transmitted textPhone ↔ PC text deliveryFree: 24 hours / Pro: per your settings
Push token (FCM)Notifying you that text has arrivedReplaced when the token rotates
Purchase informationManaging your Pro subscriptionCached up to 1 hour after cancellation
Usage logsService improvement (analytics)1 year from collection
Error logsApp stability improvements90 days

2. Text encryption

All transmitted text is encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM on the server. When end-to-end encryption is in use, the contents are unreadable to anyone — including the server. All network traffic is encrypted with TLS/HTTPS.

3. Sharing with third parties

We use the following processors to operate the Service:

RecipientPurposeItemsCountry
PostHog Inc.Usage analyticsDevice identifier, eventsUnited States
Sentry (Functional Software)Error trackingError logs, device infoUnited States
RevenueCat Inc.Subscription billingDevice identifier, purchase historyUnited States
Google (Firebase)Push notificationsFCM tokenUnited States

4. Data deletion

You can wipe all data stored on the server immediately by selecting "Delete data" in the app settings. Text is also auto-deleted once its retention period elapses.

5. Your rights

6. Privacy officer

Name: Yechan Ahn
Contact: support@bokbut.com

7. Children under 14

The Service does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 14.

8. Changes to this policy

If this Policy changes, we will notify you via the app or this page.

Privacy Policy — Bokbut