Aquarium Companion ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you use our website and aquarium planning tools (the "Service").
Information we collect
We may collect information in the following ways:
- Information you provide: Such as build configurations, preferences, or messages you send when contacting support.
- Automatically collected data: Including device type, browser, IP address, pages viewed, and general usage data collected through cookies or similar technologies.
- Shared build links: If you create or share an aquarium build, related data may be stored so the link remains accessible to you and anyone with the link.
How we use information
We use collected information to:
- Provide, operate, and improve the Service;
- Save and display aquarium builds and compatibility guidance;
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support;
- Monitor usage, troubleshoot issues, and protect against abuse or fraud;
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
How we share information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who assist in hosting, analytics, or operations under contractual obligations to protect your data; when required by law or to protect rights and safety; or in connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, subject to appropriate safeguards.
Cookies and local storage
We may use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to remember preferences, keep you signed in where applicable, and understand how the Service is used. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Data retention
We retain information for as long as needed to provide the Service, fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Build data associated with share links may remain available until deleted or expired according to our retention practices.
Your choices and rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict certain processing of your personal information. To make a request, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
Children's privacy
The Service is not directed to children under 13 (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when changes take effect. Continued use of the Service after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at privacy@aquariumcompanion.com.