Famberry Privacy Statement


(1) Introduction
This privacy policy is provided to allow you to understand how Famberry uses, collects and discloses the information that you supply while using the www.famberry.com service. The privacy policy applies only to information that you provide to us via this website and aims to provide transparency. By accessing the services on this site, you consent to our privacy policy.

Famberry allows you to store personal information, connection information, photos, videos and messages from your family members in a private space that can only be seen by the family members who have agreed to participate in the family tree. Information within Famberry is used as a historical record of family activity and is therefore retained until the family member or administrator decides to remove the information. Family members or administrators can choose to remove their information or delete their tree at any time.

(2) Information Collection
When you register with Famberry to become a Member, we will ask you for personally identifiable information during the sign up process that can be used to contact or identify you ('Personal Information'). Personal Information includes, but is not limited to, your name, age, biography, and email address.
We will ask you for a unique password for you to access your information on the site. We store your information in an encrypted format, we therefore never have access to your password and will never ask you for password. If you forget your password you will be required to re-create a new password.
We also collect other information that you provide in a way that does not uniquely identify you ('Non-Identifying Information'). Non-Identifying Information includes, but is not limited to, your activity within the site, statistics on your usage.

(3) Information Use
We are careful about how we use and show the information that you provide and will only provide information to other members with your consent. The information we hold will be used to: Create your Member Account for your use of the Site based upon the Personal Information you provide. Display in search results if other Members enter the same name information. To improve Site offerings. We continually strive to improve our Site offerings and features based on the Personal Information and feedback we receive from you. To improve our customer service. Your Personal Information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs. To send periodic emails to family members. The email address you provide may be used to send you family updates, occasional company news, or related product or service information. Your information will not be available to third parties or catalogued in search engines and will only be available to other members with your consent. You own the rights to any information that is posted by you. Each family community has the rights to remove any material that is offensive or copywrited.

(4) Cookies
Cookies are small files that a website transfers to your computer's hard drive through your web browser for record-keeping purposes. Cookies may be turn on and off at your discretion. We use cookies to save your login information, help us understand and save your preferences for future visits. Turning off cookies will limit the functionality of the Site.

(5) External Notifications
Famberry Members may communicate with other Members and non-registered users through use of their Accounts. Where Members have selected the option of adding an email addresses to an online form, the message they create in the corresponding template will be sent from Famberry to those email addresses on their behalf. These email addresses will be used only for the purpose of sending the email communication to the addressee.

(6) Information Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personal Information, unless to comply with the law, enforce our Site policies or protect ours or other's rights, property or safety. We may, however, share your Non-Identifying Information with certain trusted third parties to assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or servicing you, or for industry analysis, demographic profiling, and other marketing uses, provided that those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

(7) Account Deletion
All Members may review, update, or correct the Personal Information in their Account by editing such profile via the Site. Members may also delete their Account by contacting us directly. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to honor these requests. We may retain an archived copy of your records as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

(8)Information Transfer
All administrators of a Family Group can export collected information regarding their family into a GEDCOM file, which can be used with other genealogy applications.

(9) Third Party Links
We may include or offer third party products or services on our Site. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies which may be different from Famberry Privacy Policy. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.

(10) Security
We take the security of your information seriously and use Secure Socket Layers as well as our own encryption to protect any sensitive data stored in our database. Your account is password-protected for your privacy and security. It is your sole responsibility to prevent unauthorised access to your Account and Personal Information by selecting and protecting your password appropriately and limiting access to your computer or device by signing off after you have finished accessing your Account. We endeavor to protect the privacy of your Account and other Personal Information we hold in our records, but we cannot guarantee complete security. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of user information at any time, even when using industry-standard and our own custom encryption and other security measures.

(11) Terms of Use
Please also visit our Terms of Use section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our Site.

(12) Modification
Famberry may revise this Privacy Policy at any time without notice. By using this Site you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of the Privacy Policy.
These terms were last modified on October 12, 2015