Last updated: February 16, 2026

Overview

Bindle ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we handle information in our book tracking application.

Information We Don't Collect

We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information to our servers. Bindle operates entirely on your device and through Apple's iCloud service.

Information Stored Locally

The following data is stored on your device:

• Books you add to your library
• Reading progress and statistics
• Personal notes and ratings
• Custom genres and templates

iCloud Sync

If you have iCloud enabled, your book data syncs across your Apple devices using your personal iCloud account. This data is:

• Encrypted and protected by Apple
• Only accessible to you
• Never accessible to us

Third-Party Services

Bindle uses these public APIs to retrieve book information:

• Open Library API - for book metadata
• Google Books API - for book information