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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 22, 2026

1. Introduction

StorageBuddy is the data controller responsible for your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Name and email address
  • Optional profile information
  • Content you upload (text, images, notes)

Payment information is processed directly by Stripe. We do not store full payment credentials.

Automatically Collected Information

  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and approximate location
  • Usage and interaction data
  • Cookies and similar technologies

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process personal data based on:

  • Performance of a contract
  • Legitimate business interests
  • Your consent (where required)
  • Legal obligations

4. How We Use Information

We use information to:

  • Provide and improve the Service
  • Process transactions
  • Communicate service-related messages
  • Analyze usage and performance
  • Prevent fraud and abuse

Marketing communications are optional and can be opted out of at any time.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell personal data.

We may share data with:

  • Service providers (hosting, payments, analytics)
  • Other users you explicitly choose to share with (family features)
  • Legal authorities if required
  • Acquirers in a business transaction

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures. No system is completely secure.

We will notify users of data breaches as required by law.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access
  • Correction
  • Deletion
  • Portability
  • Restriction or objection
  • Opt out of marketing

California residents may use authorized agents to submit requests.

Requests are verified before fulfillment.

8. Data Retention

We retain data while your account is active and as required for legal, security, and operational purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect their data.

10. International Transfers

Data may be processed outside your country using legally approved safeguards.

11. Changes

We may update this policy periodically. Continued use indicates acceptance.

12. Contact

Email: privacy@storagebuddy.com