diff --git a/doc/BACKGROUND_DATA_FETCHING_PLAN.md b/doc/BACKGROUND_DATA_FETCHING_PLAN.md
index 758301f..3ca15aa 100644
--- a/doc/BACKGROUND_DATA_FETCHING_PLAN.md
+++ b/doc/BACKGROUND_DATA_FETCHING_PLAN.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 **Author**: Matthew Raymer  
 **Version**: 1.0.0  
 **Created**: 2025-10-02 07:47:04 UTC  
-**Last Updated**: 2025-10-02 10:45:00 UTC  
+**Last Updated**: 2025-10-02 11:30:00 UTC  
 
 ## Overview
 
@@ -258,64 +258,81 @@ Based on TimeSafari's optimization patterns:
 
 #### **Database Integration Patterns**
 
-**Android/Electron: Plugin-Managed SQLite**
+**Android/Electron: Hybrid activeDid Approach**
 ```typescript
-// Plugin handles database operations directly
-await plugin.configure({
-  dbPath: 'daily_notifications.db',
-  storage: 'shared'
+// TimeSafari integration with hybrid activeDid management
+await plugin.configureDatabase({
+  platform: 'android',
+  storageType: 'hybrid',
+  hostDbPath: 'timesafari.sqlite'  // Access TimeSafari's active_identity
 });
 
-// Plugin provides database access methods
-const results = await plugin.executeContentFetch(config);
-await plugin.cacheContentData(results);
+// Host provides current activeDid
+const activeIdentity = await this.$getActiveIdentity();
+await plugin.setActiveDidFromHost(activeIdentity.activeDid);
+
+// Enable automatic background lookup
+await plugin.enableAutoActiveDidMode();
 
-// Host application accesses cached data via plugin
-const cachedData = await plugin.getContentCache();
+// Plugin can fetch content and cache independently
+const results = await plugin.executeContentFetch(config);
 ```
 
-**Web: Host-Managed Database**
+**Web: Host-Managed Database with Hybrid activeDid**
 ```typescript
 // Host application manages absurd-sql database
-import { openDatabase } from 'absurd-sql';
-
-const db = await openDatabase('daily_notifications.db');
+await plugin.configureDatabase({
+  platform: 'web',
+  storageType: 'hybrid'
+});
 
-// Plugin provides SQL queries, host executes them
-const query = await plugin.getContentFetchQuery(apiEndpoint, credentials);
-const results = await db.exec(query);
+// Host provides activeDid (plugin doesn't access web database)
+const activeIdentity = await this.$getActiveIdentity();
+await plugin.setActiveDidFromHost(activeIdentity.activeDid);
 
-// Plugin receives results for processing
-await plugin.processContentData(results);
+// Plugin delegates SQL operations to host
+const query = await plugin.getContentFetchQuery(apiEndpoint, activeDid);
+const results = await hostDatabase.exec(query);
 ```
 
-**iOS: Hybrid Approach**
+**iOS: Hybrid Approach with Active Identity Access**
 ```typescript
-// Plugin manages Core Data operations on background thread
-await plugin.scheduleContentFetch(config);
+// Plugin manages Core Data + reads TimeSafari's active_identity
+await plugin.configureDatabase({
+  platform: 'ios',
+  storageType: 'hybrid',
+  hostDbPath: 'timesafari.sqlite'
+});
+
+// Host provides activeDid initially
+const activeIdentity = await this.$getActiveIdentity();
+await plugin.setActiveDidFromHost(activeIdentity.activeDid);
 
-// Host application accesses stored data via plugin APIs
-const notificationData = await plugin.getLastNotification();
-const cachedContent = await plugin.getContentHistory();
+// Plugin can refresh activeDid in background tasks
+await plugin.enableAutoActiveDidMode();
 ```
 
 #### **New Plugin Methods Required**
 
 ```typescript
 interface EnhancedDailyNotificationPlugin {
-  // Database configuration
+  // Database configuration - Platform-aware based on TimeSafari integration
   configureDatabase(options: {
-    storageType: 'plugin-managed' | 'host-managed';
+    platform: 'android' | 'ios' | 'web' | 'electron';
+    storageType: 'plugin-managed' | 'host-managed' | 'hybrid';
     dbPath?: string;
     encryption?: boolean;
+    hostDbPath?: string;  // Path to TimeSafari's active_identity database
   }): Promise<void>;
   
+  // Hybrid activeDid Management (Option 3 Implementation)
+  setActiveDidFromHost(activeDid: string): Promise<void>;
+  refreshActiveDidFromDatabase(): Promise<string>;
+  enableAutoActiveDidMode(): Promise<void>;
+  
   // Content fetch with database integration
   fetchAndStoreContent(config: ContentFetchConfig): Promise<ContentFetchResult>;
   
-  // Credential management - simplified to activeDid only
-  setActiveDid(activeDid: string): Promise<void>;
-  
   // Data access for host application
   getStoredContent(query: string, params?: any[]): Promise<any[]>;
   clearStoredContent(options?: { olderThan?: number }): Promise<void>;
@@ -324,14 +341,22 @@ interface EnhancedDailyNotificationPlugin {
   getBackgroundTaskStatus(): Promise<BackgroundTaskStatus>;
   pauseBackgroundTasks(): Promise<void>;
   resumeBackgroundTasks(): Promise<void>;
+  
+  // TimeSafari Integration Methods
+  initializeFromTimeSafari(): Promise<void>;
+  listenForActiveDidChanges(): Promise<void>;
 }
 ```
 
-### Background Scheduling
+### Background Scheduling with Hybrid activeDid Management
 
 - **Integrate** with existing WorkManager/BGTaskScheduler
 - **Coordinate** API fetch timing with notification schedules
 - **Handle** app lifecycle events (background/foreground)
+- **Implement** dual-mode activeDid access:
+  - **Foreground**: Host provides activeDid via `setActiveDidFromHost()`
+  - **Background**: Plugin looks up activeDid via `refreshActiveDidFromDatabase()`
+- **Coordinate** with TimeSafari's PlatformServiceMixin for identity changes
 
 ## Migration & Testing Strategy
 
@@ -342,12 +367,17 @@ interface EnhancedDailyNotificationPlugin {
 3. **Phase 3**: Integrate with notification scheduling
 4. **Phase 4**: Add passkey authentication support
 
-### Testing Approach
+### Testing Approach with Hybrid activeDid Management
 
-- **Unit tests** for JWT generation and HTTP clients
-- **Integration tests** for API endpoint interactions
+- **Unit tests** for JWT generation and HTTP clients with activeDid
+- **Integration tests** for API endpoint interactions using TimeSafari active_identity patterns
+- **Hybrid activeDid testing**:
+  - Test `setActiveDidFromHost()` with TimeSafari PlatformServiceMixin
+  - Test `refreshActiveDidFromDatabase()` with background tasks
+  - Test `enableAutoActiveDidMode()` for automatic synchronization
 - **Background testing** on real devices (doze mode, app backgrounding)
-- **Authentication testing** with actual DID credentials
+- **Authentication testing** with actual DID credentials from TimeSafari active_identity table
+- **Cross-platform testing** for Android/Electron (SQLite access) vs Web (host delegation) patterns
 
 ## API Endpoints to Support
 
@@ -448,16 +478,18 @@ GET {apiServer}/api/v2/report/offersToPlansOwnedByMe?afterId={jwtId}&beforeId={j
 - Create plugin configuration interfaces
 - Set up basic error handling
 
-### Phase 2: Authentication & API Integration (Weeks 3-4)
+### Phase 2: Hybrid activeDid Integration & API Access (Weeks 3-4)
 
-- Implement DID-based authentication
-- Integrate API endpoint calls
+- Implement hybrid activeDid management (Option 3 approach)
+- Add `setActiveDidFromHost()` and `refreshActiveDidFromDatabase()` methods
+- Implement TimeSafari active_identity table access
+- Integrate API endpoint calls with activeDid-based authentication
 - Add response parsing and validation
 - Implement platform-specific database integration:
-  - **Android/Electron**: Direct @capacitor-community/sqlite integration
-  - **Web**: Plugin delegation pattern with absurd-sql coordination
-  - **iOS**: Core Data background thread integration
-- Implement simplified activeDid-based authentication and API calls
+  - **Android/Electron**: Direct @capacitor-community/sqlite integration with active_identity access
+  - **Web**: Plugin delegation pattern with host-provided activeDid
+  - **iOS**: Core Data background thread integration with TimeSafari database access
+- Add `enableAutoActiveDidMode()` for automatic identity synchronization
 
 ### Phase 3: Background Integration (Weeks 5-6)
 
@@ -502,7 +534,12 @@ GET {apiServer}/api/v2/report/offersToPlansOwnedByMe?afterId={jwtId}&beforeId={j
 
 ---
 
-**Status**: Enhanced planning document - Ready for implementation  
+**Status**: Hybrid activeDid implementation plan - Ready for implementation  
 **Next Steps**: Begin Phase 1 implementation with Android HTTP client setup  
-**Dependencies**: Android Studio, Xcode, Capacitor CLI, existing plugin infrastructure, @capacitor-community/sqlite, @simplewebauthn packages  
-**Enhanced Features**: DID authentication, batch processing, structured logging, cross-platform storage optimization
+**Dependencies**: Android Studio, Xcode, Capacitor CLI, existing plugin infrastructure, @capacitor-community/sqlite, TimeSafari active_identity table access  
+**Hybrid Features**: 
+- **Option 3 Implementation**: Dual-mode activeDid access (host-provided + background lookup)
+- **TimeSafari Integration**: PlatformServiceMixin coordination and active_identity table access
+- **Cross-Platform**: Android/Electron SQLite access, Web host delegation, iOS Core Data hybrid
+- **Authentication**: DID-based JWT with activeDid from TimeSafari's identity system
+- **Background Tasks**: Automatic activeDid synchronization across app lifecycle states