Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Introduction
At SketchMyApp LLC ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use the HouseHelper AI mobile application ("HouseHelper AI" or "the App"). By using HouseHelper AI, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Name
- Date of account creation
- Authentication credentials (securely hashed)
Family & Household Data
To provide family coordination features, we collect:
- Family group name and member names
- Calendar events and schedules
- Grocery lists and meal plans
- Chore assignments and completion data
- Recipes you create or save
Important: Family data is only shared with members of your family group. We do not share this information with third parties.
Location Data
If you grant permission, we use your approximate location solely to provide local weather information for event planning. Location data is not stored or shared.
Subscription Information
If you subscribe to HouseHelper AI Pro, payment processing is handled entirely by Apple through the App Store. We receive confirmation of your subscription status but never have access to your payment card details or billing information.
Usage Analytics
We collect anonymized usage data to improve the app:
- Features used and frequency
- App crashes and error reports
- Device type and operating system version
This data is aggregated and anonymized and cannot be used to identify you personally.
How We Use Your Information
To Provide Family Coordination
- Sync calendars, grocery lists, and meal plans across family members
- Send chore reminders and event notifications
- Display weather forecasts for planned events
To Improve HouseHelper AI
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance features
- Fix bugs and improve stability
- Develop new features based on user needs
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using Firebase, a Google Cloud service with industry-leading security practices. We implement:
- Encryption in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest
- Secure authentication with Firebase Auth
- Firestore security rules ensuring family data isolation
- Access controls limiting data access to essential personnel only
Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data only in these limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: Firebase (data storage), Apple (payments) - bound by strict data protection agreements
- Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or government request
- Safety: To protect the rights, safety, or property of our users or the public
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correct: Update inaccurate information in your profile
- Delete: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Export: Receive your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, use the account settings within the app or contact us at the address below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
Children's Privacy
HouseHelper AI is designed for families but is not intended for use by children under 13 without parental supervision. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or via email. Your continued use of HouseHelper AI after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
SketchMyApp LLC
Email: privacy@sketchmyapp.com
Website: sketchmyapp.com