Fam Budget Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 17, 2026
1. Introduction
Kishea Technologies ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Fam Budget mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and password (encrypted).
- Financial Data: Transaction records, budget categories, income and expense entries that you manually input into the app.
- Profile Information: Optional display name and preferences.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and unique device identifiers for app functionality.
- Usage Data: App feature usage patterns and crash reports to improve our service.
- Analytics: Aggregated, anonymized data through Firebase Analytics to understand app performance.
2.3 Google Sign-In
If you choose to sign in with Google, we receive your Google account email and display name. We do not access your Google contacts, calendar, or other Google services data.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain the Fam Budget service
- Sync your financial data across devices via secure cloud backup
- Authenticate your identity and secure your account
- Send important service notifications
- Improve app functionality and user experience
- Respond to your support requests
4. Data Storage and Security
- Local Storage: Your financial data is stored locally on your device using encrypted SQLite databases.
- Cloud Backup: When you enable cloud backup, your data is stored in Firebase Cloud Firestore under your authenticated user account.
- Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using TLS/SSL.
- Access Control: Your cloud data is only accessible to your authenticated account.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share data only in these circumstances:
- Service Providers: Firebase (Google) for authentication and data storage, operating under their own privacy policies.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.
6. Your Rights and Choices
- Access: View all your data within the app.
- Export: Export your financial data at any time.
- Deletion: Delete your account and all associated data by contacting us at support@kisheatech.com.
- Backup Control: Choose whether to enable or disable cloud backup.
7. Children's Privacy
Fam Budget is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: support@kisheatech.com
- Phone: +256 787 832 775
- Address: Kampala, Uganda
Your Privacy Matters
Fam Budget is designed with privacy-first principles. Your financial data stays on your device unless you explicitly choose to back it up to the cloud.