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Ethical Issues
Deep Patel edited this page Nov 5, 2023
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As a user, you will be entitled to the assurance that your private data is handled carefully and that none of it is misused or given out. Additionally, the application will ensure inclusivity to be user-friendly for all users.
Data Collection
- Data collected including, but not limited to: name, username, email, phone number, date of birth, age, weight, password, activity data, and any other data acquired from the user, is stored securely in a private database.
- Collected data will be will be encrypted when being handled.
- Authentication (MFA) will be required for the user to access private information within their account.
- Database will require for there to be admin credentials to be given to access the information.
- Outdated data will be erased from database upon user's updating their information.
- Data will not be shared/sold/transferred under any circumstances to any third-parties.
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
- More details of how private information will be handled will be outlined in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, which the user must review and accept before completing account creation.
Third-Party Integrations
- SchedulerX uses APIs which come from a third-party website called API Ninjas. If at any time the API allows breach in private information handled by the application, use of the APIs will be terminated to ensure maximum protection of the user's information.
Inclusivity
- The SchedulerX team handles inclusivity with the upmost importance to ensure a user-friendly application for everyone.
- Users will not be asked their race and religion as it is irrelevant.
- Users can enter their gender, height, weight, and fitness goal to individually tailor workout/meal plans relative to their person. This ensures that no one is excluded from use of the application based on these factors.
- Application will not suggest workout/meal plans that do not correlate to their fitness goals, however they can still be searched for.
- Due to the nature of the application being based on the user themselves, it is ensured that anyone of any gender, age, race, religion, weight, height, and any other background is able to use the application, therefore mitigating most issues arising from discrimination.