Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At Almelador, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our parenting boundary-setting application. Please read this policy carefully.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

Information You Provide

• Account information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account
• Profile data: Information about your children (age ranges, behavioral patterns) that you choose to enter
• Usage data: Boundaries you create, scenarios you view, and log entries you make
• Payment information: Billing details for Pro and Premium subscriptions (processed securely by our payment provider)

Automatically Collected Information

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• Usage analytics (pages visited, features used)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our services
• Personalize your experience with tailored recommendations
• Generate child profile reports (Pro and Premium features)
• Process payments and manage subscriptions
• Send you updates, tips, and support communications
• Improve our services through aggregated, anonymized analytics
• Ensure the security of your account

4. Data About Children

Special Consideration: We understand that you may enter information about your children to use our services effectively. We want you to know:

• We do not collect information directly from children
• All child-related data is provided by you, the parent or guardian
• We store this information securely and use it only to provide our services
• You can delete all child-related data at any time through your account settings
• We never share identifiable information about children with third parties

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in these circumstances:

• Service providers: Trusted partners who help us operate our service (hosting, payments, analytics)
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share information

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, regular security audits, and access controls. However, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Export: Download your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Cookies: Manage cookie preferences through your browser

8. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You can request deletion at any time. After account deletion, we may retain anonymized, aggregated data for analytics purposes. Backup copies may be retained for up to 30 days.

9. International Users

If you are accessing Almelador from outside our primary operating region, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries with different data protection laws. By using our service, you consent to such transfers.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or in-app notification. Your continued use of Almelador after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at privacy@almelador.com