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  "_meta": {
    "version": "1.1.0",
    "last_updated": "2026-05-28",
    "canonical_url": "https://cinderpoint.com/_data/commitment.json",
    "consumers": ["SAFEMACHINE", "all future Cinderpoint apps"],
    "policy": "Cinderpoint Corporate/Standards & Policies/Studio Ethical Monetization Policy.md"
  },
  "intro": "Cinderpoint apps are built and sold honestly. Some are free, some are paid, and none are designed to trap you. This page describes our values and current approach to pricing and design, not a legal contract.",
  "items": [
    {
      "heading": "What we currently don't do",
      "text": "We do not currently sell or rent your data, run third-party ads, or embed tracking or analytics SDKs in our apps. We do not currently use engagement traps: no streak pressure, countdown timers, daily-login rewards, or artificial scarcity. We do not currently gate core safety features behind a paywall."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Whole Burger pricing",
      "text": "Cinderpoint ships Whole Burgers. An app is complete on day one. Where an app is free, it is free in full; where an app is paid, the base purchase is the whole meal, not a teaser. Milkshakes are extra: major new capabilities may be offered as clearly-priced add-ons at the point of sale. We don't carve up the meal or sell back what should have been included."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Your data and your time",
      "text": "Our apps are offline-first and keep your work on your own device. We aim to build tools you open when you need them and close when you are done, not loops that keep you scrolling. We try to respect your attention as much as your privacy."
    },
    {
      "heading": "You can outgrow us",
      "text": "The deliverable is your independence. Our tools are meant to be run by you, not to lock you in, and where we offer services around a tool they are meant to make us unnecessary. We would rather have people who graduated than people who cannot function without us."
    }
  ],
  "statement": "This page describes our values and current practices. It is not a contract, warranty, or guarantee, and may be updated. Where an app is sold through a platform store, refunds, licensing, and dispute resolution are governed by that store's policies (Apple App Store, Google Play, Microsoft Store, or your platform's store).",
  "signature": {
    "name": "Waydell D. Carvalho",
    "role": "Founder, Cinderpoint"
  }
}