Privacy & Account

Managing Your Account

Account settings, export, and deletion

Last updated: December 2025

Managing Your Account

Accessing Settings

  1. 1Open Joyful
  2. 2Tap your profile icon or go to Settings
  3. 3Access all account options

Updating Your Profile

  • Change display name
  • Update email address
  • Manage linked accounts (Google/Apple)
  • Adjust notification preferences

Notification Settings

Control when and how Joyful reaches out:

  • Morning intentions: Start your day
  • Evening gratitude: End-of-day reflection
  • Goal reminders: Stay on track
  • Weekly summaries: Review your progress

Exporting Your Data

To download your journal entries:

  1. 1Go to Settings
  2. 2Select Export Data
  3. 3Choose your format
  4. 4Receive your data file

Deleting Your Account

If you decide to leave:

  1. 1Go to Settings
  2. 2Select Delete Account
  3. 3Confirm your choice
  4. 4All data is permanently removed

Note: Account deletion is irreversible. We recommend exporting your data first.

Subscription Management

  • View current plan status
  • Manage voice credits
  • Update payment methods
  • Cancel or change subscription

App Permissions

Joyful may request:

  • Microphone: For voice journaling and calls
  • Notifications: For reminders and updates
  • Camera: For photo journaling (optional)

You can manage these in your device settings.

Getting Support

For account issues:

  • Use in-app support chat
  • Email support@joyfuljournal.com
  • Visit our FAQ at joyfuljournal.com/faq