Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 2, 2024
Last Updated: September 2, 2024
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information: When you sign up for our waitlist or use ParentConnect, we may collect:
- Email address
- Name and profile information
- Location information (city/neighborhood)
- Children's age ranges (for matching purposes)
- Activity preferences and interests
Usage Information: We automatically collect information about how you use our service, including device information, IP address, and usage patterns.
2. How We Use Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve the ParentConnect service
- Connect you with other parents and local events
- Send you updates about the app launch and new features
- Ensure safety and security of our platform
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our service
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With other parents: Basic profile information to facilitate connections (name, general location, children's age ranges)
- Service providers: Third-party services that help us operate ParentConnect (hosting, analytics, customer support)
- Legal compliance: When required by law or to protect the safety of our users
- Business transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, or acquisition of our company
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Employee training on data protection
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have about you
- Correct: Update or correct inaccurate personal information
- Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Receive your personal information in a portable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
6. Children's Privacy
ParentConnect is designed for parents and guardians. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. We may retain certain information for longer periods as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Connective Apps LLC
Sheridan, Wyoming
Email: help@parentconnect.us
10. State-Specific Rights
California Residents: Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have additional rights regarding their personal information, including the right to know about personal information collected, sold, or disclosed, and the right to request deletion of personal information.
European Residents: If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.