Privacy Policy

FOUNIA LLC (“FOUNIA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website, contacting us, or purchasing or discussing our mobile application development services.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, when we may share it, how we protect it, and what choices may be available to you.

Our website is https://founia.com/ and our contact email is info@founia.com.

By using our website or providing information to us, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. Where applicable law requires consent, we will request consent through appropriate means.


1. About FOUNIA LLC

FOUNIA LLC provides mobile application development and related digital technology services.

Our services include:

  • Custom iOS App Development

  • Android App Development

  • Cross-Platform App Development

  • Mobile UI/UX Design

  • Mobile Application Modernization

  • API and Backend Integration

  • Third-Party Service Integration

  • Application Testing

  • Performance Optimization

  • Application Deployment Support

  • Related mobile technology consultation

Because our services involve project inquiries, quotations, development, communication, payments, and technical collaboration, we may process different types of information depending on how you interact with us.


2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information directly from you, automatically through your use of our website, or from third-party services where appropriate and lawful.

The information we collect depends on your interaction with FOUNIA LLC.

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you contact us, request a quote, discuss a project, or otherwise communicate with us, you may provide information such as:

  • Full name

  • Business or organization name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Business address

  • Billing information

  • Project requirements

  • Application requirements

  • Technical requirements

  • Messages and communications

  • Files or documents you voluntarily provide

  • Brand assets

  • Application materials

  • Feedback

  • Other information you choose to provide

You should avoid sending unnecessary sensitive personal information through general website forms or email.


3. Project and Business Information

When you engage FOUNIA LLC for development services, we may collect information necessary to understand and complete your project.

This may include:

  • Application concepts

  • Product specifications

  • Feature requirements

  • User-flow information

  • Technical documentation

  • API documentation

  • Integration requirements

  • Existing application information

  • Design assets

  • Business processes

  • Development credentials where necessary

  • Testing information

  • Project communications

  • Feedback and approvals

We use this information primarily to provide the requested services and manage the client relationship.


4. Payment Information

When you purchase our services, payment may be processed through a third-party payment provider.

Depending on the payment method and provider, we may receive limited payment-related information such as:

  • Payment status

  • Transaction reference

  • Payment date

  • Amount paid

  • Billing information

  • Partial payment-method details

We generally do not need to directly store complete payment-card information when payments are processed by third-party payment providers.

Third-party payment processors may collect and process payment information under their own privacy policies and terms.


5. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically through standard web technologies.

This may include:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Operating system

  • Screen resolution

  • Language preferences

  • Referring website

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Date and time of access

  • General interaction information

  • Technical error information

This information may be used to understand website usage, maintain security, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve website performance.


6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files or identifiers that can help websites recognize browsers and remember certain information.

Cookies may be used for purposes such as:

Essential Cookies

These may be necessary for website functionality, security, navigation, or basic services.

Analytics Cookies

Where used, analytics technologies may help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

Preference Cookies

These may remember certain preferences or settings.

Marketing Cookies

If we use marketing or advertising technologies, they may be used to measure campaigns or provide relevant advertising, subject to applicable law and consent requirements.

You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings or any cookie-management tools provided on our website.

Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.


7. How We Use Your Information

We may use personal information for legitimate business and service-related purposes, including:

  • Responding to inquiries

  • Providing quotations

  • Understanding project requirements

  • Delivering development services

  • Managing client relationships

  • Communicating about projects

  • Processing payments

  • Sending invoices

  • Providing customer support

  • Managing accounts

  • Testing applications

  • Troubleshooting technical issues

  • Improving our website

  • Improving our services

  • Preventing fraud and abuse

  • Protecting website and system security

  • Maintaining business records

  • Complying with legal obligations

  • Enforcing our agreements

  • Resolving disputes

  • Communicating important service updates

We will seek to use information only for appropriate purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.


8. Legal Bases for Processing

Where applicable privacy laws require a legal basis for processing personal information, we may rely on one or more of the following:

Consent

We may process information where you have provided valid consent.

You may generally withdraw consent where permitted by law.

Contract

We may process information where necessary to provide services or take steps at your request before entering into a contract.

Legal Obligations

We may process information where necessary to comply with applicable legal or regulatory requirements.

Legitimate Interests

We may process information where reasonably necessary for legitimate business interests, such as maintaining website security, improving services, managing client relationships, preventing abuse, or protecting our business, provided such interests are not overridden by applicable privacy rights.

The applicable legal basis depends on the specific circumstances and jurisdiction.


9. How We Share Information

FOUNIA LLC does not sell personal information as a business practice.

We may share information where necessary with trusted parties that help us operate our business and provide services.

These parties may include:

  • Payment processors

  • Hosting providers

  • Cloud service providers

  • Email service providers

  • Analytics providers

  • Software and development platforms

  • Customer relationship tools

  • Professional advisors

  • IT and security providers

  • Legal or accounting professionals

  • Government or regulatory authorities where legally required

We seek to share only information reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.


10. Third-Party Service Providers

Some services used by FOUNIA LLC may be operated by third parties.

Examples can include:

  • Payment platforms

  • Cloud infrastructure

  • Hosting services

  • Email providers

  • Analytics platforms

  • Authentication services

  • Communication platforms

  • Project management tools

  • Development platforms

Third parties may process information according to their own terms and privacy policies.

We encourage you to review the privacy practices of relevant third-party services when you interact with them.


11. Client Application Data

During development projects, clients may provide application data, test accounts, technical information, or other materials.

The client remains responsible for determining whether such information may lawfully be shared with FOUNIA LLC.

Clients should avoid providing unnecessary personal information, particularly sensitive information, unless it is required for the project.

Where personal information is necessary for development or testing, clients should provide appropriate instructions and ensure that the relevant data-processing arrangements comply with applicable law.


12. Sensitive Personal Information

We do not intentionally request sensitive personal information through ordinary website contact channels unless it is necessary for a specific service.

Sensitive information may include information relating to:

  • Health

  • Financial circumstances

  • Government identification

  • Biometric information

  • Precise location

  • Authentication credentials

  • Other legally protected categories

If sensitive information is required for a project, appropriate safeguards and contractual arrangements may be considered based on the circumstances.


13. Information Security

FOUNIA LLC takes reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

Security measures may include:

  • Access controls

  • Authentication

  • Secure communication

  • Restricted access to project information

  • Reasonable data-management practices

  • Security monitoring where appropriate

  • Vendor controls

  • Backup and recovery practices where applicable

However, no internet transmission, storage system, software application, or electronic communication can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

You should avoid sending passwords or unnecessary confidential information through ordinary email or unsecured communication channels.


14. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Retention periods may depend on:

  • The nature of the information

  • The purpose for processing

  • The client relationship

  • Contractual requirements

  • Accounting requirements

  • Legal obligations

  • Dispute-resolution needs

  • Security requirements

When information is no longer reasonably required, it may be deleted, anonymized, or securely disposed of where appropriate.


15. Project Records

Project-related information may need to be retained for legitimate business purposes.

This can include:

  • Agreements

  • Invoices

  • Payment records

  • Project specifications

  • Approvals

  • Communications

  • Technical documentation

  • Delivery records

  • Support records

Retention of such records may be necessary for accounting, legal, contractual, operational, or dispute-resolution purposes.


16. Communications

If you contact FOUNIA LLC, we may use your contact information to respond to your inquiry.

Where you become a client, we may also send service-related communications concerning:

  • Project updates

  • Development progress

  • Required approvals

  • Invoices

  • Payment information

  • Technical matters

  • Delivery information

  • Security notices

  • Important service changes

We may send promotional communications only where permitted by applicable law and, where required, with appropriate consent.


17. Marketing Communications

Where permitted, FOUNIA LLC may communicate information about services, updates, or business developments.

You may opt out of marketing communications by using the unsubscribe mechanism included in the communication or contacting us directly.

Opting out of marketing communications does not necessarily stop essential service communications.


18. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are intended primarily for businesses, organizations, and adult users.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in circumstances where such collection is prohibited by applicable law.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us improperly, please contact us so that we can review and take appropriate action.


19. International Data Transfers

FOUNIA LLC may work with service providers or clients located in different countries.

As a result, personal information may potentially be processed in jurisdictions different from the country where you live.

Where applicable law requires safeguards for international transfers, we will seek to use appropriate mechanisms or contractual safeguards.


20. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

These may include the right to:

  • Request access to personal information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of certain information

  • Request restriction of processing

  • Object to certain processing

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Request information about how personal data is processed

  • Lodge a complaint with an applicable privacy regulator

These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions.


21. How to Exercise Your Rights

To make a privacy-related request, contact:

FOUNIA LLC
Email: info@founia.com

Please include enough information for us to understand and process your request.

We may need to verify your identity before providing access to or changing personal information.

This is intended to help prevent unauthorized access or disclosure.


22. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, California privacy laws may provide additional rights depending on whether and how those laws apply to FOUNIA LLC.

Depending on the circumstances, these rights may include rights relating to:

  • Access

  • Correction

  • Deletion

  • Information about processing

  • Opting out of certain forms of data sharing or processing

  • Non-discrimination for exercising applicable privacy rights

FOUNIA LLC does not sell personal information as a business practice.

If applicable California privacy law applies to a particular processing activity, requests may be submitted using info@founia.com.

We may need to verify requests before taking action.


23. European Economic Area and United Kingdom Privacy Rights

If applicable data-protection laws in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom apply to your information, you may have rights including:

  • Access

  • Correction

  • Erasure

  • Restriction

  • Objection

  • Data portability

  • Withdrawal of consent

  • Complaint to a relevant supervisory authority

Where appropriate, requests may be submitted to info@founia.com.

We may request additional information to verify your identity and protect personal information.


24. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” functionality.

Because there is no universally consistent technical standard for responding to all Do Not Track signals, our website may not respond to every browser configuration in the same manner.

Where applicable law requires a particular response to recognized privacy signals, we will seek to comply with those requirements.


25. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.

These may include:

  • Apple

  • Google

  • Payment providers

  • Social media platforms

  • Technology providers

  • External resources

  • Partner websites

FOUNIA LLC does not control third-party websites.

Their privacy practices are governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website before providing personal information.


26. Social Media

If FOUNIA LLC provides links to social media platforms, interactions with those platforms may be governed by the applicable platform’s privacy policies.

We do not control how social media companies collect or process information when you interact with their services.


27. Analytics

We may use analytics technologies to understand website traffic, user behavior, performance, and general usage patterns.

Analytics information may help us:

  • Improve website navigation

  • Identify popular content

  • Understand general visitor behavior

  • Identify technical problems

  • Improve performance

  • Evaluate marketing effectiveness

Where required, appropriate consent mechanisms may be used.


28. Cookies Management

You may be able to manage cookies through:

  • Browser settings

  • Device settings

  • Cookie preference tools

  • Available website privacy controls

Blocking certain cookies may affect website functionality.

The exact controls available depend on your browser, device, and jurisdiction.


29. Data Accuracy

We rely on users and clients to provide accurate information.

If your personal information changes, you may contact us to request an update.

We may take reasonable steps to maintain accurate information where necessary for legitimate business purposes.


30. Business Transactions

If FOUNIA LLC undergoes a merger, acquisition, restructuring, financing, sale of assets, or similar business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction where legally permitted.

Any such transfer will be handled in accordance with applicable law and contractual obligations.


31. Legal Disclosures

FOUNIA LLC may disclose personal information where reasonably necessary to:

  • Comply with applicable law

  • Respond to lawful requests

  • Protect legal rights

  • Enforce agreements

  • Investigate fraud

  • Prevent security threats

  • Protect users or the public

  • Respond to court orders or government requests

We will seek to limit disclosures to information reasonably necessary for the applicable purpose.


32. Fraud and Security Prevention

We may process information to detect, investigate, and prevent:

  • Fraud

  • Unauthorized access

  • Abuse

  • Malicious activity

  • Security incidents

  • Payment-related problems

  • Website attacks

  • Other unlawful activity

This may involve technical information such as IP addresses, device information, access logs, or account information.


33. Email and Communication Security

Email is not always a completely secure method of communication.

Please avoid sending highly sensitive information through ordinary email unless specifically requested and appropriate safeguards are in place.

If you receive a suspicious communication claiming to come from FOUNIA LLC, do not provide passwords, payment information, or other sensitive information until you have independently verified the communication.


34. Data Breach Response

If FOUNIA LLC becomes aware of a security incident involving personal information, we will assess the incident and take reasonable steps appropriate to the circumstances.

Where applicable law requires notification to affected individuals, regulators, or other parties, we will make such notifications within the legally required timeframe.


35. Privacy of Client Applications

FOUNIA LLC may develop applications that process information belonging to the client’s customers, employees, users, or other individuals.

Unless otherwise agreed, the client is generally responsible for determining:

  • What information the application collects

  • Why the information is collected

  • How long it is retained

  • Which privacy notices apply

  • Whether consent is required

  • Which legal requirements apply

  • How users can exercise privacy rights

FOUNIA LLC provides technical development services and does not act as a substitute for the client’s legal, privacy, or regulatory advisors.


36. Data Processing Agreements

For projects involving substantial processing of personal information, the parties may enter into a separate Data Processing Agreement or similar contractual document where required.

Such an agreement may establish additional obligations concerning:

  • Processing instructions

  • Security

  • Confidentiality

  • Subprocessors

  • Data retention

  • Data deletion

  • Data transfers

  • Data-subject requests

  • Security incidents

Where a separate agreement applies, it may supplement or supersede relevant portions of this Privacy Policy for the specific processing activity.


37. Data Deletion Requests

You may request deletion of personal information where applicable law provides such a right.

However, we may be required or permitted to retain certain information for purposes including:

  • Legal compliance

  • Accounting

  • Tax records

  • Fraud prevention

  • Dispute resolution

  • Contract enforcement

  • Security

  • Legitimate business records

Where deletion is not legally required or possible, we may explain the applicable limitation.


38. Account and Credential Information

If you provide FOUNIA LLC with credentials for development purposes, such credentials should be limited to the access necessary to perform the requested service.

Where possible, clients should use project-specific or restricted-access credentials rather than sharing primary personal passwords.

Clients remain responsible for controlling and updating their credentials.

After project completion, clients may revoke access provided for development purposes where appropriate.


39. Employee and Contractor Information

FOUNIA LLC may process personal information relating to employees, contractors, suppliers, or professional service providers for legitimate business purposes.

Such processing may include:

  • Communication

  • Contract management

  • Payments

  • Accounting

  • Administration

  • Security

  • Compliance

This Privacy Policy may apply to website users and clients differently from internal employment-related privacy notices.


40. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect:

  • Changes to our services

  • Changes to technology

  • Changes to privacy practices

  • Changes in legal requirements

  • Changes in business operations

When we update the policy, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top.

We encourage you to periodically review this page.


41. No Guarantee of Absolute Security

Although we use reasonable safeguards, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically is completely secure.

Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security of personal information.

You should consider the risks associated with electronic communication and provide only information reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.


42. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is intended to operate in accordance with applicable privacy and data-protection laws.

The laws applicable to the processing of your personal information may depend on your location, the nature of the processing, and other circumstances.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to remove or limit privacy rights that cannot legally be excluded.


43. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of personal information, please contact us.

FOUNIA LLC

Website: https://founia.com/

Email: info@founia.com

Address:
1209 MOUNTAIN ROAD PL NE STE R
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
United States

When submitting a privacy request, please provide enough information for us to understand the request and verify your identity where necessary.


44. Important Legal Notice

This Privacy Policy provides a general framework for FOUNIA LLC’s website and service-related privacy practices. It is not legal advice and should be reviewed by a qualified privacy or legal professional before publication.

The exact privacy obligations applicable to FOUNIA LLC may depend on factors such as its legal structure, business operations, clients, geographic reach, technologies used, cookies, analytics tools, payment processors, data-processing activities, and applicable state, federal, or international laws.

Where required, additional documents may be appropriate, including:

  • Cookie Policy

  • Data Processing Agreement

  • California-specific privacy disclosures

  • Website consent mechanisms

  • Data retention schedule

  • Security policy

  • Children’s privacy procedures

  • Vendor/subprocessor agreements

By using the FOUNIA LLC website or providing information to us, you acknowledge that you have had an opportunity to review this Privacy Policy and understand the general practices described above.