Privacy Policy  ·  Last updated: May 4, 2026

upnext? ("we", "our", or "us") is a student productivity app that helps you manage your class schedule, tasks, and academic workload. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.

By using upnext?, you agree to the practices described in this policy.


1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:

Schedule & Academic Data
When you use the app, we store:

Assignments
For each class, we store assignments you create:

Quizzes
For each class, we store quizzes you create:

Class Notes
For each class, we store notes you write. Notes are free-form text and may contain any content you choose to record. Notes are private to your account and are not shared with other users.

Tasks

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Device & Usage

Camera & Photos
When you use the AI timetable scanner or upload a profile photo, we temporarily process the image. Timetable images are sent to our server for AI analysis and are not stored after processing.

Contacts
With your permission, we access your device contacts solely to help you find friends who are also on upnext?. Contact data is used in-session for matching and is not stored on our servers.


2. How We Use Your Information

DataPurpose
Account detailsIdentify you, personalise your experience, display your profile
Schedule & tasksShow your timetable, send class reminders, display to-dos on your calendar
Assignments, quizzes & notesDisplay your academic workload per class, send deadline reminders, track marks and progress
Push tokenSend you class reminders, task due date alerts, and other notifications
ContactsHelp you discover and connect with people you know
Profile photoDisplay your avatar throughout the app
Date of birthVerify minimum age requirement

We do not use your data to serve advertisements. We do not sell your data to third parties.


3. How We Share Your Information

With Other Users

Your name, @handle, profile photo, and school are visible to other upnext? users when they search for you or view your profile.

With Service Providers

We use the following third-party services to operate the app:

Supabase (supabase.com)
Our database, authentication, file storage, and backend infrastructure provider. All user data, schedules, assignments, quizzes, notes, and tasks are stored on Supabase servers located in Sydney, Australia. Supabase processes data on our behalf under their Data Processing Agreement.

Google (Gemini AI)
When you use the AI timetable scanner, your timetable image is sent via our secure backend to Google's Gemini API for text extraction. The image is used solely to extract class information and is not retained by Google for training purposes under our API agreement. No personally identifiable information is intentionally included in these images.

OneSignal (onesignal.com)
We use OneSignal to deliver push notifications to your device. OneSignal receives your device push token and a unique identifier to route notifications. OneSignal's privacy policy is available at onesignal.com/privacy-policy.

We do not share your data with any other third parties except as required by law.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental authority, or where we believe disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of upnext?, our users, or others.


4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored on Supabase servers located in Sydney, Australia. We implement the following security measures:

Despite these measures, no system is completely secure. We encourage you to use a strong, unique password for your account.


5. Data Retention

DataRetention Period
Account & profileUntil you delete your account
Schedule & tasksUntil you delete them or your account
Assignments, quizzes & notesUntil you delete them or your account
NotificationsAutomatically cleared after 90 days
Cached data (on device)Cleared on logout or when you clear app data
Timetable scan imagesNot retained — processed in real time and discarded

When you delete your account, we permanently delete your personal data from our servers within 30 days, except where we are required by law to retain it.


6. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Correction — Update inaccurate or incomplete information via your Profile settings at any time.

Deletion — Delete your account from Profile → Settings → Delete Account. This permanently removes your data from our servers within 30 days.

Notification Preferences — Disable push notifications at any time in your device Settings or in the app under Profile → Preferences.

Contacts Permission — You can revoke contacts access at any time in iOS Settings → upnext? → Contacts. This only affects friend discovery; all other features continue to work.

Camera & Photos Permission — You can revoke these at any time in iOS Settings → upnext? → Camera / Photos. This disables the timetable scanner and profile photo upload.

To exercise any data rights or submit a privacy request, contact us at the address below.


7. Children's Privacy

upnext? is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child under 13 has created an account, please contact us immediately and we will delete the account and associated data.

Users aged 13–17 may use the app with the awareness of their parent or guardian. We do not use data from any users for advertising profiling.


8. International Users

upnext? is developed and operated from Pakistan. Your data is stored on servers in Sydney, Australia (operated by Supabase). If you are accessing the app from outside Pakistan — including from the European Union, United Kingdom, or United States — your data will be transferred to and processed on those servers. By using the app, you consent to this transfer.

EU/UK Users (GDPR): Our legal basis for processing your data is the performance of the contract between you and us (providing the app service). You have the rights described in Section 6 above and may lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

California Users (CCPA): We do not sell personal information. You have the right to know what personal information we collect and to request deletion. Contact us to exercise these rights.


9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you via a notification in the app or by other means before the change takes effect. Your continued use of the app after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically.


10. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

Email: designitmaisam@gmail.com
App: upnext?
Developer: Maisam Ali
Privacy page: privacy.joinupnext.app

We will respond to all legitimate privacy inquiries within 30 days.