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Privacy Policy for Homeschool Collective

Last Updated: April 20, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Homeschool Collective. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us and information collected automatically:

  • Account Data: Name, email address, and profile information provided during registration.

  • User Content: Posts, comments, and educational resources shared within the community.

  • Sensitive Permissions: * Contacts: We utilize the Android Contact Picker to allow you to invite friends. We do not request broad access to your entire address book.

    • Location: If used, we utilize the "Location Button" for precise, one-time location sharing (e.g., finding local meetups) rather than continuous background tracking.

  • Device Information: IP address, device type, and operating system version for app optimization.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data to:

  • Provide and maintain the app’s functionality.

  • Facilitate community interactions and resource sharing.

  • Notify you about updates or community alerts.

  • Improve user experience through internal analytics.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

  • With Your Consent: When you choose to share content publicly or with specific groups.

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us with hosting, analytics, or email delivery (all bound by confidentiality agreements).

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect the safety of our community.

5. Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your information as long as your account is active.

  • Account Deletion: You may delete your account at any time through the app settings. Upon deletion, your personal data will be removed from our active databases within 30 days.

6. Children’s Privacy

Homeschool Collective is intended for educators and parents. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will delete it immediately.

7. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including encryption and secure socket layer (SSL) technology, to protect your data from unauthorized access or disclosure.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or Google Play requirements. We will notify you of significant changes via an in-app notification.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Email: info@homeschoolcollective.co

Website: homeschoolcollective.co

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