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Privacy Policy for Rapidly
Last Updated: January 30, 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the Rapidly mobile application (the "Service").
The Service is operated by Bagl Limited ("we", "us", or "our"), registered in England and Wales under no. 15922211, with its registered office at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, UK, WC2H 9JQ.
By using our Service, you agree to the practices described in this Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
2. Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to provide and improve our Service to you.
2.1. Information Stored Locally
- Reading History: All content you import (articles, PDFs, EPUBs, text files) is stored locally on your device only. We do not upload or store your reading content on our servers.
- Reading Progress: Your reading position and progress are stored locally on your device.
- App Preferences: Your settings (reading speed, language preferences) are stored locally on your device.
2.2. Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: We may collect anonymous usage data to help improve the app, such as feature usage statistics and crash reports.
- Technical Data: We automatically collect technical data such as device type, operating system, and app version for diagnostic purposes.
2.3. Subscription Information
If you subscribe to Rapidly Pro, payment processing is handled entirely by the App Store (Apple) or Google Play Store. We do not collect or store your payment information.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To Provide the Service: To enable speed reading functionality and track your reading progress locally on your device.
- To Improve Our Service: To analyze anonymous usage patterns and diagnose technical issues.
- For Subscription Management: To verify your subscription status through the respective app stores.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in these circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We use third-party services for crash reporting (Sentry) to help diagnose and fix problems. These services receive only anonymous technical data.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
5. Data Retention and Deletion
All reading content and progress is stored locally on your device. If you uninstall the app, this data is permanently deleted. We do not retain copies of your reading content on our servers.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures. Since your reading content is stored locally on your device, you maintain full control over this data.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You have full control over your data:
- Delete reading history by swiping left on items in the app
- Uninstall the app to remove all locally stored data
- Manage subscription through your App Store or Google Play account
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: aronbogo@proton.me