FridgeDoor Pics Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

Content You Share

Social Connections

App Usage Information

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information exclusively to:

• Provide the Service: Enable photo and video sharing between family members
• Account Management: Create, maintain, and secure your account
• Social Features: Connect you with family members and manage friend relationships
• App Improvement: Fix bugs, add features, and improve performance
• Security: Protect against spam, abuse, and unauthorized access
• Communication: Send important app updates or security notifications

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

Within the App

• Your photos, videos, and captions are shared only with family members you've connected with
• Your profile information is visible to your connected family members
• Comments you make are visible to other family members who can see that post

With Third Parties

We do NOT sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their commercial purposes.

We only share information with third parties in these limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: Firebase/Google Cloud services for app infrastructure (under strict data protection agreements)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfer: In the unlikely event of a merger or acquisition (you would be notified)

4. Data Storage and Security

Where Your Data is Stored

• Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase services
• Photos and videos are stored in Firebase Cloud Storage
• Account and social data are stored in Firestore database
• All data is encrypted in transit and at rest

Security Measures

• Firebase Authentication provides secure login
• All data transmission uses HTTPS encryption
• Access controls limit who can view your content
• Regular security monitoring and updates

5. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

Account Controls

• Profile Management: Update your profile information anytime in the app
• Privacy Settings: Control notification preferences
• Content Control: Edit or delete your posts and comments
• Friend Management: Add or remove family member connections

Data Rights

• Access: You can view all your data within the app
• Correction: Update incorrect information in your profile
• Deletion: Delete specific posts or your entire account
• Portability: Contact us to export your data

6. Data Retention

• Active Accounts: Data retained while your account is active
• Deleted Content: Removed from app immediately, permanently deleted from backups within 30 days
• Closed Accounts: Account data deleted within 90 days unless legal retention is required
• Legal Requirements: Some data may be retained longer if required by law

7. Children's Privacy

FridgeDoor Pics is designed for family use and may be used by minors under parental supervision. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe a child has provided personal information without consent, please contact us immediately.

8. International Users

FridgeDoor Pics uses Firebase services which may process and store data in various countries. By using the app, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in countries where Firebase operates, which maintain adequate data protection standards.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes:

• We will notify you through the app or via email
• The updated policy will be posted with a new "Last Updated" date
• Continued use of the app after changes means you accept the updated policy

10. Third-Party Services

Firebase/Google Cloud

Our app uses Firebase services for authentication, data storage, and app functionality. Firebase's privacy practices are governed by Google's Privacy Policy. Key points:

• Firebase provides the secure infrastructure for the app
• Google does not access your photos or personal content for advertising
• Data is processed according to our instructions and data protection agreements

Expo Services

We use Expo for app development and deployment. Expo may collect basic app usage analytics to improve their platform, but does not access your personal content.