Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Stella Ascend, owned and operated by Stella Software Solutions Inc. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when you create an account, create a household, or record transactions. This includes:

• Personal Data: Name, email address, and profile information.
• Financial Data: Transaction amounts, dates, categories, and budget details.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our service, including logs and device information.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our services, including to:

• Create and manage your account.
• Process your transactions and manage household finances.
• Send technical notices, updates, security alerts, and administrative messages.
• Provide customer support.
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our services.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not share your personal financial data with third parties except in the following circumstances:

• With your consent: Within a household you have joined or created.
• For legal reasons: If we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.
• Service Providers: We may share information with vendors who perform services for us (e.g., hosting, analytics).

5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction. However, no internet transmission is ever completely secure or error-free.

6. Data Retention

We store the information we collect for as long as is necessary for the purpose(s) for which we originally collected it, or for other legitimate business purposes, including to meet our legal, regulatory, or other compliance obligations.

7. Your Choices and Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Update: You can access and update your account information through your profile settings.
• Deletion: You may delete your account and all associated data at any time.
• Communications: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the "Last updated" date at the top of the policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@stellaascend.com.