Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 4, 2026

Welcome to ACNH Island Planner ("we", "us", "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and island planning service at acnhislandplanner.blog (the "Service"). If you have any questions, contact us at [email protected].

1. Information We Collect

  • Island Design Data: Island layouts, designs, and planning data stored locally in your browser.
  • Usage & Device Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on the Service, referral sources.
  • User Account Data: If you create an account, we collect username, email address, and saved island designs.
  • Support Communications: Messages you send to our support email.

2. How We Use Information

  • Provide and improve the ACNH Island Planner Service, including features and usability.
  • Save and sync your island designs across devices (if you create an account).
  • Maintain security, analytics, and Service performance.
  • Communicate important updates and support responses.
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.

3. Data Storage and Retention

Your island designs and planning data are stored locally in your browser using browser storage technology. If you create an account, your saved designs may be stored on our servers to enable syncing across devices. You maintain full control over your designs and can delete them at any time.

4. Legal Bases (EEA/UK)

  • Legitimate interests (providing island planning service, security, analytics).
  • Consent (where required, e.g., certain cookies/marketing).
  • Legal obligations (e.g., fraud prevention, compliance).

5. Sharing & Disclosure

  • Service Providers: Cloud hosting, analytics—only as needed to operate the Service.
  • Legal Requirements: Lawful requests, enforcement of rights, prevention of harm or fraud.
  • Business Transfers: In a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, data may be transferred with notice.
  • No Third-Party Sharing: We do not sell or share your island design data or personal information with third parties.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes above. Island designs are stored locally in your browser or on our servers (if you have an account). Usage logs may be retained for security and compliance purposes.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or export your data, and to object or restrict certain processing. To exercise rights, contact [email protected].

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is intended for users of all ages, including Animal Crossing fans of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 without parental consent. Parents should supervise their children's online activities.

9. Security

We employ reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data while using our Service. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

10. International Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored in data centers outside your country. We implement safeguards for cross-border transfers where required.

11. Cookies

We use necessary cookies for functionality and may use analytics cookies to understand usage patterns. You can control cookies via your browser settings.

12. Contact

Email: [email protected]

Website: acnhislandplanner.blog

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. Material changes will be indicated by updating the "Effective Date" above.