Privacy Policy (Family Shopping List)
Privacy Policy
Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how JMAbel ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use Family Shopping List (the "app").
By using the app, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
Last updated: January 10, 2026
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at jmabel.apps@gmail.com.
This privacy policy is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult with a qualified legal professional for advice specific to your situation.
Information We Collect
For users in Canada, we handle personal information in line with PIPEDA's fair information principles (accountability, identifying purposes, consent, limiting collection and use, safeguards, openness, and individual access).
All data is processed and stored locally on your device only.
Information You Provide Directly
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when using the app, such as when you enter details within the app interface.
This app does not collect information you provide directly based on the information provided.
Information Collected Automatically
When you use the app, certain information may be collected automatically by the app and its services.
This app does not collect information automatically based on the information provided.
Information Collected by Third Parties
The app may use third-party services that collect information in order to provide advertising, analytics, payments, or other features. These services may collect information such as device identifiers, usage data, and transaction-related information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
- AdMob
- Google AdMob
- RevenueCat
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the app
- Improve functionality and user experience
- Process in-app purchases
- Comply with legal obligations
For users in the EEA or United Kingdom, we process personal data only when a legal basis under GDPR applies: your consent for optional features (such as analytics or advertising, where enabled) and necessity to provide and secure the app.
Because processing remains on your device, we do not act as a server-side data controller for this app data.
We do not use your data for analytics, advertising, profiling, or server-side processing. All processing happens on your device.
Data Sharing vs Data Use
We do not sell personal information. Personal data is shared only with trusted third-party service providers as necessary to operate the app, comply with legal requirements, or improve functionality.
Any data shared with third parties is handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
Third-Party Services
The app uses third-party services (such as SDKs, advertising providers, analytics services, or payment processors) to support its features.
Integrated SDKs
The app uses the following third-party SDKs that may collect information used to identify you:
- AdMob
- Google AdMob
- RevenueCat
Platform Services
Google Play Services
The app is distributed through Google Play. Google Play services may collect device identifiers, crash diagnostics, and security-related information required to operate the store, verify installs, and deliver updates. This platform data is collected and processed directly by Google under the Google Play Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy.
Advertising Transparency
This app may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners. These partners may collect certain information, such as device identifiers, to display relevant ads and measure ad performance.
If personalized advertising is enabled, ads may be tailored based on user interests. Users can manage ad personalization preferences through their device or platform settings.
Advertising and Analytics
The app displays advertisements that may be non-personalized (AdMob). Advertising partners may collect information such as device identifiers and usage data to deliver ads. Advertising partners do not use tracking technologies for ad delivery.
Advertising partners may include:
- Google AdMob
In-App Purchases
The app offers in-app purchases. Purchases are processed through RevenueCat. We do not collect or store your full payment card details.
Legal Basis & Consent
Personal information is processed based on one or more of the following legal grounds: user consent, performance of a contract, compliance with legal obligations, or legitimate interests, depending on the context and applicable law.
Where required by law, we obtain user consent before collecting or using personal data for advertising or analytics purposes. Users may withdraw their consent at any time through their device settings or other available controls.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. Data is retained for the duration required to provide the app’s core functionality, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
If the app includes an account system, personal data is retained until the user deletes their account or requests data deletion. Once no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
Permissions
The app may request access to certain device permissions (Camera) to provide its features. You can manage these permissions through your device settings. The app only accesses these permissions when you grant them and uses them solely for the purposes described in this policy.
User Rights (GDPR / PIPEDA)
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These rights may include the right to access, correct, or delete your data, as well as the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise these rights, users may contact us using the contact information provided below. We will respond to all requests in accordance with applicable laws.
GDPR Rights (EEA and United Kingdom)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
- The right to access the personal data we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate data
- The right to request deletion of your personal data
- The right to restrict or object to certain processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
Because processing stays on your device, you can exercise these rights using your device settings. We do not keep server-side copies of this data. If you have questions about these rights, contact us at jmabel.apps@gmail.com.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
- The right to know what personal information is collected and how it is used
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information
- The right not to be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
We do not sell personal information. Requests can be made by contacting us at jmabel.apps@gmail.com.
Canadian Privacy Rights
If you are located in Canada, your personal information is protected under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Because data remains on your device, you can access, correct, or remove it directly on your device. We do not keep a server-side copy. If you have questions about these rights, contact us at jmabel.apps@gmail.com.
Account & Data Deletion
Data can be removed by uninstalling the app or clearing local storage.
Children's Privacy
This app is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided personal data through the app, please contact us so that we can take appropriate action.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information. The app uses HTTPS encryption to help protect data transmitted between your device and our servers.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Transfers
The app uses service providers that may process and store information in countries outside of your own. These providers may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Providers may include:
- AdMob
- Google AdMob
- RevenueCat
We take steps to protect your information as required by applicable law.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact JMAbel at jmabel.apps@gmail.com.