Privacy Policy

Name: Famely
Rating: 4.8 (1250 reviews)
Author: Famely Team

Last updated: December 5, 2025

At Famely, we take your privacy seriously. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

Information We Collect

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your username, email address, and password (stored securely using industry-standard encryption).
Profile Information: Any information you choose to add to your profile, including your bio, profile picture, social media links, tags, and badge.
Usage Data: Information about how you use Famely, including spotlight history, likes, and favorites.
Device Information: When using our mobile app, we may collect device identifiers and app usage statistics to improve our services.

Provide our Services: To operate the Famely platform, including the regular spotlight feature and profile discovery.
Profile Review: All profiles are reviewed before appearing in the spotlight to maintain community safety.
Communications: To send you verification emails, password reset requests, and important service updates.
Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our platform's features and user experience.

Public Profile: Your profile information (username, bio, profile picture, social links, tags) is visible to all Famely users when you are in the spotlight or when users view your profile.
We Do Not Sell: We never sell your personal information to third parties.
Service Providers: We may share data with trusted service providers who help us operate our platform (hosting, email delivery) under strict confidentiality agreements.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and users' safety.

Encryption: All passwords are hashed using Argon2, an industry-leading secure hashing algorithm.
Secure Connections: All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using TLS/SSL.
Access Controls: We implement strict access controls to limit who can access user data.
Regular Audits: We regularly review and update our security practices.

Access: You can request a copy of all personal data we hold about you.
Correction: You can update your profile information at any time through the app.
Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and all associated data.
Export: You can ask for a copy of your profile data in a JSON format.
Opt-out: You can opt out of being selected for the spotlight in your profile settings.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: famelydevelopment@gmail.com
We will respond to your request within 30 days.