Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 10, 2025
Overview
Parent Company ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services.
By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
When you sign up for notifications about new tools or services, we collect:
- Name - To personalize communications
- Email address - To send notifications and updates
- Due date - To provide relevant, timely information
- Partner type - Whether you're the birthing person or supporting partner
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we automatically collect:
- Usage data through Google Analytics, including pages visited, time spent, and user interactions
- Device information such as browser type, operating system, and IP address
- Cookies and similar technologies as described below
Local Data Storage
Our pregnancy tools (Contraction Timer, Kick Counter, Birth Plan Builder) store data locally in your browser using browser localStorage. This information:
- Remains on your device only and is not transmitted to our servers
- Is accessible only to you through your browser
- Persists until you clear your browser data or uninstall the application
- Is not collected, stored, or accessed by Parent Company
Note: Two of our tools collect zero data, even locally.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send notifications about new tools and services
- Provide relevant pregnancy-related content and timing
- Improve our website and services through analytics
- Communicate with you about your requests or questions
- Comply with legal obligations
Information Sharing
Within Our Company Family
We may share your information with companies we own and operate. As Parent Company develops additional pregnancy and parenting services, your information may be used by these owned entities to provide you with relevant services and communications.
Third-Party Service Providers
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Parent Company, our users, or others.
No Other Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with unrelated third parties for their marketing purposes.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is 100% secure.
Data Retention
- Email list information (name, email, due date, partner type) is retained indefinitely
- Website analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics' default retention settings
- Locally stored tool data remains on your device until you clear it
Your Rights and Choices
Communication Preferences
You can unsubscribe from our email communications at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link in any email
- Contacting us at hi@parentcompany.app
Data Deletion Requests
If you want us to delete your email information from our notification list:
- Contact us at hi@parentcompany.app
- We will process deletion requests within 48 hours
- Note: This only applies to information we store; locally stored tool data must be cleared from your own browser
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used
- Right to delete personal information we have collected
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at hi@parentcompany.app.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable Google Analytics functionality
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Improve website performance and user experience
You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may limit website functionality.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 18, please contact us immediately.
International Users
Our services are currently available only to users in the United States. If you access our services from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes:
- We will post the updated policy on our website
- We will update the "Effective Date" at the top
- For material changes, we may provide additional notice through email or website notifications
Your continued use of our services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: hi@parentcompany.app
Website: www.parentcompany.app
Last Updated: September 10, 2025
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