Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 3-10-25

PRIVACY STATEMENT

WELCOME

Welcome! Star Path (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is operated by Lionheart Software LLC dba Star Path and runs on our website (and future mobile applications). This Privacy Policy governs your visit to our Site and explains how we collect, safeguard, and disclose information resulting from your use of our digital astrology service. By accessing or using Star Path, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. These terms, together with our Terms of Service, constitute your entire agreement with us.

WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT, AND WHY WE COLLECT IT

Definitions

BIRTH CHART INFO: Your birth date, birth time, and birth location that are required to generate your personalized astrology chart and AI-powered readings.
PERSONAL DATA: Information relating to a living individual that can be used to identify you.
USAGE DATA: Data collected automatically either from your use of the Site (for example, page visit duration, IP address, browser type) or from our Site infrastructure.
COOKIES: Small files stored on your device that help us improve your user experience.
DATA CONTROLLER: Star Path determines the purposes and means of processing your personal data.
DATA PROCESSORS (OR SERVICE PROVIDERS): Third-party services (e.g. Stripe, Google Analytics) that process data on our behalf.
USER: The individual accessing and using the Site.

Information We Collect

Directly Provided Data:

Your Name and Email Address: Collected when you sign up for an account or subscribe to any communications.
Your Birth Chart Info: Your birth date, time, and location, which are necessary to generate your astrology chart and AI-powered readings.
Feedback or Inquiries: If you contact us (for example, via email at rachel@starpath.app), we collect and store the content of your messages.

Automatically Collected Data:

Usage Data: Information such as IP address, browser type, and device information is automatically collected to help us monitor and improve our Site.
Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies to personalize your experience, analyze Site usage, and for other standard functions. You can control cookies via your browser settings.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Your Personal Data is used for the following purposes:

To Generate Your Astrology Chart and AI Readings: We use your Birth Chart Info to create a personalized astrological chart and to power our AI-driven readings.
To Communicate with You: For account management, customer support, and sending newsletters or service announcements (if you have opted in).
To Improve Our Services: Usage Data helps us analyze trends and optimize our Site.
For Analytics: We use services like Google Analytics (configured to anonymize IP addresses and honor “Do Not Track” signals) to understand how our Site is used. For more details, please review Google’s Privacy Policy and their opt-out page.

We do not sell your Personal Data to third parties and share it only as described below.

EMBEDDED CONTENT

Our Site may include embedded content (e.g., videos or images from YouTube, Spotify, etc.). Embedded content is served from third-party sites and is subject to their respective privacy policies. We are not responsible for the data practices of these third-party services. If you do not agree with their policies, please do not interact with the embedded content.

HOW WE STORE AND PROTECT YOUR DATA

Data Security: We use industry-standard security measures (such as SSL encryption and secure servers) to safeguard your Personal Data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
Data Retention: We retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary to provide you with our services or as required by law. When data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
Data Transfers: Your Personal Data may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside your jurisdiction. By using our Site, you consent to such transfers provided that we implement appropriate safeguards.

We share your Personal Data only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party processors such as Stripe (for payment processing) and Google Analytics (for website analytics). These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
Legal Obligations: We may disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law, regulation, or legal process.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
Third-Party Tools: Our development partners or API providers may access your Personal Data solely to help us operate the Star Path service. They are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your data for the purpose of providing their services to us.

YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING YOUR PERSONAL DATA

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

Access, Correction, or Deletion: The right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your Personal Data.
Restriction of Processing: The right to request that we restrict the processing of your Personal Data.
Data Portability: The right to receive your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
Objection: The right to object to certain types of processing, such as for direct marketing.
Withdrawal of Consent: Where applicable, the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us at rachel@starpath.app. We may ask you to verify your identity before processing your request.

Additional Rights for European Residents:
If you are an EU/EEA resident, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For more information on these rights, please visit EUR-Lex.

California Privacy Rights (CalOPPA):
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Online Privacy Protection Act. These include the right to review the information we collect and the ability to change your Personal Data by contacting us.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or other operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our Site and updating the “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of our Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

HOW TO OPT-OUT

Email Communications: You can unsubscribe from our newsletters or other email communications by following the unsubscribe link provided in the emails.
General Inquiries: For questions regarding data collection, use, storage, or to request modifications or deletion of your Personal Data, please contact us at rachel@starpath.app.

HOW TO CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, or if you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or our handling of your Personal Data, please contact us at:

Star Path
Lionheart Software LLC dba Star Path
5610 N. Scout Island Circle
Austin, TX 78731
Email: rachel@starpath.app

By using our Site and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.