Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2024

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We collect the following personal information when you create an account:

• Account Information: Email address, username, password (encrypted)
• Birth Information: Date, time, and place of birth (required for astrological calculations)
• Contact Information: Phone number (for SMS verification only - see our SMS Terms for details)
• Profile Information: Name (optional)

1.2 Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our services:

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• IP address and approximate location
• Usage patterns and preferences
• Session information and authentication tokens

1.3 Astrological Data

We generate and store:

• Birth charts and astrological calculations
• Personalized forecasts and interpretations
• Theme pack cards and insights
• Journal entries (if you use our journal feature)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide Services: Generate accurate birth charts, transits, and personalized astrological insights
• Account Management: Authenticate users, manage accounts, and provide customer support
• Improve Services: Analyze usage patterns to enhance our features and user experience
• Communications: Send verification codes, security alerts, and service updates
• Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws and regulations

2.1 SMS Communications

We use SMS exclusively for authentication purposes:

• One-time passwords (OTP) for secure login
• No marketing or promotional messages
• Phone numbers are never sold or shared for marketing

For complete details about our SMS practices, please see our SMS Terms of Service.

3. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption: All passwords are encrypted using secure hashing algorithms
• Secure Transmission: HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
• Regular Security Audits: Periodic review of our security practices

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 We Do NOT:

• Sell your personal information to third parties
• Share your birth information or astrological data with marketers
• Use your phone number for marketing purposes

4.2 We May Share Information:

• With Service Providers: Trusted third parties who help us operate our services (e.g., SMS verification providers)
• For Legal Reasons: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share information

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access Your Data: Request a copy of your personal information
• Update Information: Correct or update your account details
• Delete Your Account: Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from non-essential communications
• Data Portability: Receive your astrological data in a portable format

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as:

• Your account remains active
• Necessary to provide you with our services
• Required for legal or business purposes

Upon account deletion, we will remove your personal information within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Children's Privacy

FMRX is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

9. Third-Party Services

Our services may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

10. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Maintain your session and authentication
• Remember your preferences
• Analyze service usage

We respect your privacy choices. When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Manage your preferences granularly

For detailed information about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please see our Cookie Policy.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Posting a notice on our website
• Sending an email to registered users
• Updating the "Last Updated" date

12. Contact Us

13. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

• The right to know what personal information we collect
• The right to delete your personal information
• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell your data)
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

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By using FMRX, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.