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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 4, 2026

In Brief: friendsof helps you see who knows who in your network. We collect only what we need to make the app work, we never sell your data, and you can delete your account and all associated data at any time.

1. Introduction

Welcome to friendsof ("FoF", "we", "us", or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how alllowercase, llc collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application.

By using friendsof, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our app.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you create an account and use friendsof, you provide us with:

2.2 Contact Information

When you grant permission to access your device contacts for friend discovery:

2.3 Location Information (Optional)

If you choose to enable location services through your device settings:

2.4 Bug Reports

When you tap "Send Report" in the app to submit a bug report, we collect:

This information is submitted only when you explicitly choose to send a report. It is never collected automatically or in the background.

2.5 Crash Data

During the beta period, crash reports are collected by Apple through TestFlight. This data is handled by Apple's infrastructure, not ours. See Apple's Privacy Policy for details.

2.6 Push Notifications

If you enable push notifications, we store your Apple Push Notification service (APNS) device token to deliver social notifications (new messages, post interactions, etc.). You can disable push notifications at any time in iOS Settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

4. How We Share Your Information

4.1 Within the App

Visible to Other Users:

Private:

4.2 Third-Party Service Providers

We share information with the following trusted service providers:

We do NOT share your data with:

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court orders, subpoenas).

5. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your information:

While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Your Privacy Rights and Controls

6.1 Access and Update

6.2 Contact and Location Access

6.3 Data Portability

You can request a copy of your data by contacting us at jacob@alllowercase.co. We will provide your data in a machine-readable format within 30 days.

6.4 Account Deletion

You can delete your account from the app by going to Settings > Account > Delete Account. This permanently removes your account, posts, messages, and all associated data from our servers.

You may also request account deletion by contacting jacob@alllowercase.co. Some data may be retained in encrypted backups for up to 90 days before permanent deletion.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active. Specifically:

8. Children's Privacy

friendsof is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information immediately. If you believe we might have information from a child under 13, please contact us at jacob@alllowercase.co.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your jurisdiction. By using friendsof, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other locations where our service providers operate.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of friendsof after changes are posted indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

alllowercase, llc
Email: jacob@alllowercase.co

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.