# Privacy Policy for Astrology Charts
**Last Updated:** February 17, 2026
## Introduction
Astrology Charts ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our mobile application collects, uses, and safeguards your information.
## Information We Collect
### 1. Personal Information You Provide
- **Birth Data**: Name, date of birth, time of birth, and birth location that you enter to generate astrological charts
- **Saved Profiles**: Information you choose to save locally for quick access to charts
### 2. Automatically Collected Information
- **Location Data**: When you use location-based features, we may collect your device's geographic location to provide accurate astrological calculations
- **Device Information**: Basic device information for app functionality and analytics
### 3. Information from Third Parties
- **AdMob**: We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and process data for personalized advertising. Please see Google's Privacy Policy for more details.
## How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- **Chart Calculations**: To generate accurate astrological charts and interpretations
- **Local Storage**: To save your profiles locally on your device for convenient access
- **App Improvement**: To understand usage patterns and improve our services
- **Advertising**: To display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob
## Data Storage and Security
- **Local Storage**: Your saved profiles are stored locally on your device using SQLite database. We do not sync this data to external servers.
- **API Communications**: Birth data is sent to our calculation servers only when you request a chart calculation. This data is processed in real-time and not permanently stored on our servers.
- **Security Measures**: We implement appropriate technical measures to protect your information from unauthorized access.
## Third-Party Services
Our app uses the following third-party services:
### Google AdMob
- **Purpose**: To display advertisements
- **Data Collection**: AdMob may collect device identifiers, IP addresses, and usage data
- **Privacy Policy**: [Google Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)
### Geocoding Services
- **Purpose**: To convert location names to coordinates for chart calculations
- **Data Sent**: Location names you enter
## Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your data:
- **Access**: You can access all your saved profiles directly within the app
- **Deletion**: You can delete any saved profile at any time from within the app
- **Opt-Out of Personalized Ads**: You can opt-out of personalized advertising by adjusting your device's advertising settings
## Children's Privacy
Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
## Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
## Data Retention
- **Saved Profiles**: Stored locally on your device until you delete them
- **Calculation Data**: Not permanently stored on our servers; processed in real-time only
## International Data Transfers
Our calculation servers may be located in different countries. By using our app, you consent to the transfer of your data to these locations for processing.
## Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
**Email**: email
**App Name**: Astrology Charts
**Package Name**: com.lauwork.astrology
## Your Consent
By using our app, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
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**For Google Play Console:**
This app collects and shares the following user data with third parties:
- Approximate location (for geocoding)
- App interactions (for AdMob)
- Advertising ID (for AdMob)
All data is encrypted in transit. Users can request data deletion by removing saved profiles from the app.