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+# Privacy Policy — Archived Version
+
+Last updated: January 30, 2026
+
+This is an archived snapshot of the Privacy Policy as rendered on `/privacy`
+prior to the 2026-05-17 revision. It is kept for historical reference only.
+The current policy lives in `internal/ui/pages/privacy.templ`.
+
+---
+
+## 1. Introduction
+
+Welcome to {AppName} ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting
+your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy
+applies to our website and any related services (collectively, the "Service").
+
+{AppName} is operated by an individual developer based in Canada as a hobby
+project.
+
+## 2. Information We Collect
+
+We collect information that you provide directly to us when you use the
+Service:
+
+- **Account Information:** When you register, we collect your email address
+  and name (if provided).
+- **User Content:** We store the financial data, shopping lists, and other
+  content you manually enter into the Service.
+  *Note: We do not connect to your bank accounts or financial institutions.
+  The "financial" data stored is purely what you choose to type in, similar
+  to a spreadsheet.*
+- **Usage Data:** We may collect anonymous, aggregated information about how
+  the Service is accessed and used (e.g., pages viewed, time spent) to help
+  us improve the product.
+
+## 3. How We Use Your Information
+
+We use the information we collect to:
+
+- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service.
+- Authenticate your identity (via Magic Links or password).
+- Send you administrative emails (e.g., login links, space invitations,
+  welcome emails).
+- Respond to your comments or questions.
+
+## 4. Cookies and Tracking
+
+We use cookies and similar technologies primarily for essential functions,
+such as keeping you logged in. By using the Service, you consent to the use
+of these essential cookies.
+
+## 5. Data Storage and Third Parties
+
+Our Service is hosted on virtual private servers provided by **Hostinger**
+located in the **United States**. While we are based in Canada, your data
+may be processed and stored in the United States and subject to its laws.
+
+We self-host our email delivery system. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise
+transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties for
+marketing purposes.
+
+## 6. Children's Privacy
+
+Our Service is not directed to anyone under the age of 13. We do not
+knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
+
+## 7. Your Rights
+
+Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal
+data, including the right to access, correct, or delete your data. You can
+delete your data by deleting your account within the application or by
+contacting us.
+
+## 8. Contact Us
+
+If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at
+{SupportEmail}.