Beacon Home App \u2013 Privacy Policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Last Updated: October 31, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BeaconHome\u00ae App, Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you use the Beacon Home App (the “App”). It is designed to comply with applicable laws and Apple\u2019s App Store Review Guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Data Collection<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We collect the following types of data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
a. Personal Information<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Name, email address, phone number<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Emergency contact information (if provided)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Account credentials<\/p>\n\n\n\n
b. Location Data<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Precise geolocation when emergency features are activated<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Used solely to assist emergency responders and is not stored beyond the session<\/p>\n\n\n\n
c. Device and Usage Data<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Device type, operating system, and unique identifiers<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 App usage statistics, crash logs, and diagnostics<\/p>\n\n\n\n
d. Smart Device Data<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Status and control signals for connected smart devices (e.g., porch lightbulbs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 May be transmitted via Bluetooth or WiFi depending on your configuration<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 WiFi functionality may require a compatible third-party bridge (e.g., Philips WiFi bridge) to extend range and reliability, especially on Apple iOS devices<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Used to trigger visual alerts during emergencies<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Purpose of Data Use<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We use your data to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Enable emergency response features<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Improve App performance and reliability<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Communicate with you regarding updates or support<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 Comply with legal obligations<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Emergency features may be impacted by device compatibility, network conditions, or third-party service interruptions. The App is not a substitute for professional emergency response systems or medical alert devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We do not use your data for advertising or tracking across other apps or websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. Data Sharing<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data only in the following circumstances:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 With emergency service providers when features are activated<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 With service providers who support App functionality (e.g., cloud hosting)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 With law enforcement or regulators when required by law<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No mobile information will be shared with third parties\/affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. User Consent and Control<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 You may withdraw consent to location sharing at any time via device settings<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7 You may opt out of non-essential communications<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. Data Retention<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We retain data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above or as required by law. Emergency-related data is not stored beyond the session unless explicitly authorized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. Security<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. Children\u2019s Privacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The App is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without verified parental consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. Third-Party Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The App may integrate with third-party services (e.g., smart bulb manufacturers). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. International Transfers<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you access the App from outside the United States, your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. Changes to This Policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted within the App. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. We encourage you to review our [Terms of Use] alongside this Privacy Policy to understand your rights and responsibilities when using the App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n