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Privacy

The original Privacy Policy is written in Dutch and shall prevail in the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency. This English version is provided solely for convenience. No rights may be derived from this translation, and it does not create any additional obligations or liability beyond those established in the original Dutch version.

This privacy policy applies to: the Run Trainer app, the website www.runtrainer.com and all related online services.

  1. Introduction

Run Trainer B.V., located at Samuel van Houtenhof 6, 6836 HD Arnhem (hereinafter: Run Trainer), respects the privacy of all its users and other data subjects whose personal data it processes. Run Trainer considers careful handling of personal data to be of great importance and processes personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Run Trainer collects and processes personal data to enable users to track their sports performance, to conduct research for further development and improvement of the platform, to provide support in case of questions or issues, and in general to deliver the best possible user experience.

Run Trainer manages the data it receives via its own (hosted) servers. Access to this data is restricted to persons within the Run Trainer team or third parties engaged by Run Trainer under agreements that include appropriate privacy and security obligations. Sensitive data is additionally protected where possible, including by encryption.

This privacy policy is drafted in accordance with the GDPR and applies to both national and international users. In the event of translations, the Dutch version shall prevail.

2. Data controller

Run Trainer B.V. is the data controller within the meaning of the GDPR for all processing activities described in this privacy policy. For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, you may contact: [email protected].

Run Trainer is not required under the GDPR to appoint a Data Protection Officer.

3. Personal Data Processed

Depending on your use of the app, website and services, Run Trainer processes the following categories of personal data.

Account Data

  • Avatar
  • Username
  • Password

User Data

  • First name and last name
  • Country
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Weight

Activity and Location Data

  • Training session type
  • Average speed
  • Distance
  • Duration
  • Calories burned
  • Session date
  • Location during active session
  • Login date
  • Heart rate data

Technical Data

  • App version
  • Authentication tokens
  • Apple Watch registration
  • Apple resource ID
  • UDID and similar identifiers

Payment and Subscription Data

  • Membership type
  • Subscription duration
  • Trial start and end date
  • In-app purchase history

Communication Data

  • Email address
  • In-app reviews
  • Feedback and support requests

External Login Data

  • Apple Sign-In ID
  • Facebook access token

4. Purposes and Legal Bases

4.1 Account Data
Purpose: account creation and management.
Legal basis: performance of the Agreement.
Note: passwords are stored encrypted.

4.2 User Data
Purpose: calculating statistics, personalization.
Legal basis: performance of the Agreement.
For health-related data such as weight and heart rate: explicit consent.
Note: you can modify or delete this data in your profile.

4.3 Activity and Location Data
Purpose: tracking sessions and showing statistics.
Legal basis: performance of the Agreement.
Location data is processed only with explicit consent and only during active sessions.

4.4 Technical Data
Purpose: device integration, security, bug fixing and optimization.
Legal basis: legitimate interest.
Note: not used for cross-platform profiling.

4.5 Payment Data
Purpose: subscription management and support.
Legal basis: performance of the Agreement.
Note: payments are handled via Apple.

4.6 Communication Data
Purpose: support and quality improvement.
Legal basis: legitimate interest.

4.7 External Login Services
Purpose: login convenience and account linking.
Legal basis: consent.
Note: only minimal data is shared.

4.8 Summary
Run Trainer processes only data necessary to provide and improve services. Upon account deletion, data is deleted or anonymized.

5. Retention Periods
Personal data is not retained longer than necessary.

Account data: retained while the account is active, then deleted or anonymized.
Training data: anonymized upon account deletion and used only for statistical purposes.

6. Sharing Personal Data
Run Trainer does not sell personal data.

Data is shared only with processors such as hosting providers, analytics services (including Google Firebase and Google Analytics), and IT service providers. Data processing agreements are in place where required.

For purchases, Apple processes necessary data under its own privacy policy.

7. Security
Run Trainer takes appropriate technical and organizational measures, including encryption, secure connections and access control.

No system is fully secure, but Run Trainer actively monitors and mitigates risks.

8. User Rights
You have the right to access, correct, delete or anonymize your data and to object to certain processing.

Requests can be submitted via [email protected].

Permissions such as location, Apple Watch and Apple Health can be withdrawn via device settings.

9. Minors
The app is intended for users aged 16 and older. Younger users may only use the app with parental or legal guardian consent.

10. Cookies and Analytics
Run Trainer uses analytics tools from Google and Apple to improve performance and stability.

Permissions can be managed via device settings or the website cookie banner.

11. Data Breaches
In case of a data breach, Run Trainer will notify users where required and report to authorities if necessary.

12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
Run Trainer may update this policy. The latest version is always available online.

Material changes will be communicated via the app.

13. Overview of Services Used

App:

  • Apple App Store
  • Apple TestFlight
  • Firebase
  • Google Analytics
  • Docker
  • TransIP

Website:

  • Docker
  • WordPress
  • TransIP
  • Google Analytics

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