Privacy Policy for Cultural Lineage

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you use the app:

• Account information such as your name, email address, and profile details
• Family tree and lineage data that you choose to enter
• Messages and chat content you send through the app
• Group and community information you create or join
• Device and usage data such as app activity, crash data, and performance data
• Authentication data if you sign in using Google or Apple

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your account
• Display your family tree and connections
• Allow chat and community communication
• Manage group membership and approvals
• Improve app performance and user experience
• Provide support and fix issues
• Send important service-related notifications

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information only when necessary to:

• Operate the app and store data securely
• Provide sign-in through Google or Apple
• Comply with legal requirements
• Protect users, the app, and our systems

4. Data Storage

Your data may be stored securely using trusted cloud infrastructure and backend services used to run the app. We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

5. User Content

Any family tree details, profile information, or chat messages you add may be visible to other users depending on your privacy settings and group membership.

Please only share information you are comfortable making available to others in the app.

6. Children's Privacy

Cultural Lineage is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

7. Your Choices

You may:

• Update your profile information
• Manage or leave groups
• Stop using the app at any time
• Contact us to request account help

8. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the app. You may request account deletion if supported.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date above.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at lyfstylmanufactures@gmail.com