Privacy Policy
Last Updated: Jan 13, 2025
Akinyi is dedicated to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your information. Whether you’re tracking personal milestones, managing appointments, or building progress logs for loved ones, your privacy matters to us.
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Full Name, Email Address, Password, Phone Number (Optional), Profile Photo, and other account details.
- Milestone Data: Progress logs, appointment details, goals, and attendance records.
- Behavioral Data: Information on your interactions with the app, such as page views, clicks, and engagement data.
- Parent Stories Content: Messages and shared content in Parent Stories for collaborative interactions.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Provide Core Services: Help users track milestones, manage schedules, and connect securely with others.
- Improve User Experience: Customize app features based on feedback and enhance overall usability.
- Facilitate Community: Support meaningful interactions within Parent Stories to build connections.
- Ensure Security: Safeguard accounts, prevent unauthorized activity, and comply with legal obligations.
3. Sharing Your Information
- With Service Providers: Trusted partners helping with data storage, analytics, and customer support.
- Parent Stories Interactions: Information you choose to share in Parent Stories is visible to other members.
- Legal Compliance: Shared only when required by law or valid legal processes.
- Business Transfers: Your data may be transferred as part of business mergers or acquisitions.
4. Privacy Choices and Controls
- Access and Update: Edit your profile to ensure your data remains accurate.
- Data Export: Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
- Account Deletion: Permanently delete your account and data, with minimal information retained for legal purposes.
5. Data Security
We take strong measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While no system is completely secure, we continually strive to safeguard your information.
6. Data Retention
Your data is stored only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by law. Upon account deletion, your data will be securely erased from our systems.
7. Privacy for Individuals Under 13
Akinyi App is designed for users of all ages but is not intended for children under 13 to use independently. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such data is inadvertently collected, we will delete it promptly.
8. Updates to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. Any updates will be shared within the app. Continued use of Akinyi App signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us or email kate@akinyi.xyz.