Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 15, 2025
Effective Date: October 15, 2025
Company: Smart Ocular Studio LLC (“AstroYou”, “we”, “our”, or “us”)
Website: https://astroyou.com
Welcome to AstroYou! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use AstroYou’s app and website. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Introduction
AstroYou is a U.S.-based technology platform developed by Smart Ocular Studio LLC.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your information responsibly.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the AstroYou app, our website, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal and non-personal data to provide and improve our Services.
A. Information You Provide
- Account Information: Name, email address, date of birth, gender, location, and password.
- Astrological Data: Birth date, time, and place, used to generate your astrological chart.
- Payment Data: When purchasing memberships or reports, we collect payment information through secure third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, Apple Pay).
- User Content: Information you share in chats, profiles, or interactions in AstroYou Space.
- Support Requests: Any details you voluntarily share with our support team.
B. Automatically Collected Information
- Device Data: IP address, device type, operating system, app version, and crash logs.
- Usage Data: In-app behavior, page views, and interactions to improve user experience.
- Location Data: Approximate (“coarse”) location if permitted by your device settings.
- Cookies and Analytics: We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics, performance, and personalization.
C. Data from Third Parties
- Analytics and SDKs: We use third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics, Firebase) and Apple’s analytics tools.
App Store Data: Download source, country, and language data provided by Apple.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and personalize your astrological reports and AI insights.
- Maintain your account and membership status.
- Process payments and manage subscriptions.
- Improve our app’s performance, security, and content.
- Communicate with you (support, updates, promotions, or policy changes).
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Use.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share information only with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors, hosting providers, email delivery, analytics, and customer support tools.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law, subpoena, or court order.
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or reorganization of Smart Ocular Studio LLC.
All third parties are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
5. Your Rights and Choices
A. Access and Deletion
You can:
- Access, correct, or delete your account data directly in the app or by emailing support@astroyou.com.
B. Opt-Out and Privacy Choices
- You can disable analytics or location permissions from your device settings.
- You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the “unsubscribe” link.
- We do not use your data for targeted advertising unless you explicitly consent.
C. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Request disclosure of data we collect, use, or share.
- Request deletion of your personal data.
- Opt out of “sale” or “sharing” of data (we do not sell data).
- Appoint an authorized agent to make these requests on your behalf.
To request deletion of your account and personal data, please complete the form available https://astroyou.com/account-data-removal.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as needed for:
- Providing our services and fulfilling transactions,
- Legal or accounting requirements, or
- Until you request deletion.
After deletion, backup data may remain temporarily before being permanently erased.
7. Data Security
We use industry-standard measures (encryption, access control, SSL, and monitoring) to protect your information.
However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. International Users
Our servers are located in the United States.
If you access AstroYou from outside the U.S., your information will be transferred and processed in the U.S., which may have different data protection laws than your country.
9. Children’s Privacy
AstroYou is not intended for children under 13 years old.
We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, contact us for immediate deletion.
10. Links to Third-Party Services
- AstroYou may link to third-party websites or services (e.g., YouTube, Stripe).
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
We encourage you to review their policies separately.
11. Apple App Store Compliance
AstroYou follows Apple’s App Store Review Guidelines and data protection requirements.
- We do not track users across apps or websites.
- We request only necessary permissions (e.g., contacts or location) for app functionality.
- Users can review and revoke permissions at any time from iOS Settings.
- This policy applies to all versions of AstroYou distributed via the Apple App Store.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of our Services after updates constitutes your acceptance.
13. Contact Us
For any questions, privacy concerns, or data requests, please contact:
Smart Ocular Studio LLC
Email: support@astroyou.com
Website: https://astroyou.com
Registered in California, USA