Your posture and activity coach 🤳🏼
/created to help with posture
ergo/ uses your phone’s built-in sensors to determine its orientation when used in portrait mode and sends a notification when your posture can improve
/use it throughout your day
the app checks your posture at a frequency you select and can operate in the background — whether you’re working, texting, or surfing the web, ergo/ has your back
/motivation to stay active
receive a motivational reminder when ergo/ senses you can increase your daily activity — whether that’s walking around the block, taking the stairs, or putting the team on your back! #quadgoals
/record your progress
view your weekly summary in the app — see how many times your posture improved, and earn points to reach new high scores
/features
- training and background modes
- track your weekly scores and progress
- customizable reminder frequency
- optimized for low battery consumption
- use it anywhere and any time
Privacy Policy
This app is an educational tool intended for use as is. This document is used to inform users regarding app policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decides to use ergo/.
Information Collection and Use
If you choose to use the app, be aware that the app does not collect any Personal Information, with the exception of location data when background mode is turned on to allow for essential app processes. If background mode is on, at any one time there will be two location data points stored locally on your phone to provide you with posture and activity reminders when the app is in the background. These location data points are not shared with any one, are not shared with any third party, and are not stored on a server; data stays locally stored on your device. When background mode is turned off and training mode is turned on, this locally stored location data is cleared and reset immediately.
Log Data
Log Data refers to information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when in use, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics. This app does not collect or share log data.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device’s internal memory. This app does not use cookies.
Service Providers
This app does not employ third-party companies or individuals.
Security
Your trust and use of the app is highly valued and respected. Thus, I am striving to use all acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and I cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
This app may contain references to other sites. If you follow a reference, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external references are not operated by me. Therefore, I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
This app collects no personally identifiable information from any user of any age, and it does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. No app data or information is stored on a server, as data is stored locally on your device as described above.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app. This policy is effective as of 2020-04-29
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact ergo.hello@gmail.com.
Medical & Health Disclaimer
All content found on the ergo/ app and associated online outlets, including: text, images, audio, interactive animations, posture reminders, activity reminders, progress charts, or other formats were created for informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on the ergo/ app and associated online outlets.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately. ergo/ and its creator does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the app or associated online outlets. Reliance on any information provided by ergo/ and its associated online outlets is solely at your own risk.
The ergo/ app and associated online outlets contain information and content provided on an “as is” basis. Links to educational content not created by ergo/ app and associated online outlets are taken at your own risk. The creator of the ergo/ app and associated online outlets is not responsible for the claims of external websites and education companies.