YANA: You Are Not AloneLast updated: January 22, 2026YANA (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the YANA mobile application and related services (the “App”).By using YANA, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.1. Information We CollectWe collect only the information necessary to provide a supportive, personalized, and functional experience.Information You ProvideMessages and inputs shared with the AI therapy coachResponses to check-ins, reflections, and self-assessmentsNotes, journal entries, and worksheet responsesOptional account information (such as email, if applicable)Automatically Collected InformationApp usage data (features used, screens viewed, interactions)Device and technical information (device type, operating system, app version)Anonymous analytics data to improve performance and usability2. How We Use Your InformationWe use your information to:Provide personalized in-app support and worksheet recommendationsMaintain continuity and memory between sessionsImprove app functionality, design, and user experienceEnsure app safety, stability, and performanceRespond to support requests or inquiriesWe do not sell your personal information.3. AI & Data ProcessingYANA uses artificial intelligence tools to:Respond to user messagesSuggest relevant worksheets and resourcesSupport reflection and emotional awarenessUser inputs may be processed by AI systems solely to deliver these features. AI responses are generated automatically and are intended for supportive and informational purposes only.YANA does not use AI to make medical diagnoses or treatment decisions.4. Data SharingWe do not sell or rent your personal data.Your information may be shared only with:Trusted third-party service providers (such as hosting, analytics, or AI infrastructure) strictly for operating and improving the AppLegal authorities if required by lawAll partners are required to follow appropriate data protection and security standards.5. Data SecurityWe take reasonable and industry-standard measures to protect your information, including:Secure data transmissionAccess controlsInfrastructure safeguardsWhile no system is 100% secure, we work diligently to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.6. Data Retention & MemoryYANA may retain conversation summaries and usage patterns to:Improve personalizationMaintain continuity across sessionsYou may:Reset or clear app memory within the app (if enabled)Request deletion of your data by contacting usWe retain data only as long as necessary to provide the service or comply with legal obligations.7. Mental Health DisclaimerYANA is not a substitute for professional therapy, medical care, or emergency services.If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or are in immediate danger, please contact:Local emergency services, orThe Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (U.S.): 9888. Children’s PrivacyYANA is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.9. Your RightsDepending on your location, you may have the right to:Access your personal dataRequest correction or deletionWithdraw consent where applicableTo exercise these rights, please contact us.10. Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date above.Continued use of YANA after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.11. Contact UsIf you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding privacy or data:Email: [email protected]