Overview
Reachy's Brain is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our Reachy Mini app and companion iOS application.
Data Collection
Reachy's Brain does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data to external servers operated by us. All data processing happens locally on your Reachy Mini robot and iOS device.
We do not:
- Collect personal information
- Track your usage
- Store conversation history on our servers
- Share any data with third parties (except as noted below for OpenAI)
OpenAI API Usage
Voice conversations, text-to-speech, and vision features are processed through OpenAI's API using your own API key. When using these features:
- Your conversations are sent to OpenAI for processing
- Your API key is stored locally on Reachy Mini, not on our servers
- We do not have access to your API key or conversation data
- Your data is subject to OpenAI's Privacy Policy
Camera & Vision Features
When using vision features:
- Images from Reachy's camera are sent to OpenAI for processing
- Images are not stored by us
- Image handling is governed by OpenAI's data policies
- You control when the camera is active
Local Storage
The following data is stored locally on your devices:
- On Reachy Mini: Settings, API key (encrypted), recorded animations, conversation history, custom apps
- On iOS device: App settings, Reachy connection preferences, UI preferences
This data remains on your devices and is not synced to any cloud services.
Network Communication
The iOS app communicates with Reachy over your local WiFi network. Network traffic includes:
- Local (WiFi): Commands, status updates, audio streaming between your iPhone and Reachy
- Internet: Only OpenAI API calls for voice, TTS, and vision features
No data is transmitted to our servers.
Third-Party Services
Reachy's Brain integrates with the following third-party services:
- OpenAI: For voice conversations, text-to-speech, and vision
Each service has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review them.
Children's Privacy
Reachy's Brain is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided information through the app, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please open an issue on our GitHub repository.