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Privacy Policy

Effective May 6, 2026 · Last Updated May 6, 2026 · Kigōri Within

Welcome to Kigōri Within, operated by Kigōri™ Sanctuary ("we," "our," or "us"). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect your information when you use our wellness application, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services").

This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with applicable California privacy laws, including the CCPA as amended by the CPRA, as well as other applicable U.S. privacy laws. By using the Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Important Disclaimer

Kigōri Within is a wellness and self-reflection platform intended for personal growth, mindfulness, journaling, emotional wellness, nervous system support, and related non-medical purposes. The Services are not medical services, psychotherapy, psychiatric treatment, crisis services, or healthcare services. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Information entered into the app should not be considered protected health information ("PHI") under HIPAA unless explicitly stated otherwise in a separate written agreement.

If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or contact a licensed healthcare provider immediately. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

B. Automatically Collected Information

C. Payment Information

Payments are processed by Stripe, Inc. We do not store full payment card numbers on our servers. Please review Stripe's privacy policy at stripe.com/privacy.

3. How We Use Information

We do not sell your personal information. We do not share your data with advertisers.

4. Journal Content and Local Storage

All journal entries, reflections, brain dumps, and written content you create in Kigōri Within are stored locally on your device only. This content is not transmitted to or stored on our servers.

If you clear your browser cache, uninstall the app, or switch devices, locally stored content is not recoverable by us.

5. AI Features and User Content

Kigōri Within includes AI-powered audio guidance for certain features, powered by ElevenLabs. Text from practice scripts may be processed by ElevenLabs to generate audio. User-written journal content is not sent to AI systems.

AI-generated content may be inaccurate, incomplete, or inappropriate. Users should not rely on AI-generated content as medical, psychiatric, legal, or professional advice.

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information. We may share information with:

Service Providers

Legal Compliance

We may disclose information if required to comply with applicable law, respond to lawful requests, protect user safety, enforce our Terms of Service, or detect fraud.

Business Transfers

If we undergo a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

7. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under California law:

To exercise your rights, contact us at: support@kigorisanctuary.com

8. HIPAA Notice

Kigōri Within is a general wellness application and is not a HIPAA-covered entity. It does not function as a medical record system. No clinical documentation, diagnoses, treatment plans, or protected health information should be entered into this application.

If you are receiving clinical care from a licensed provider, your clinical records are maintained separately in a HIPAA-compliant system by your provider.

9. Data Retention

We retain account information only as long as reasonably necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Account deletion requests are processed within 30 days.

10. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information, including HTTPS/TLS encryption and SOC 2 compliant infrastructure via Supabase. No system can guarantee absolute security.

11. Children's Privacy

The Services are not intended for users under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

12. Third-Party Services

The Services may contain links or integrations with third-party platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties. Users should review third-party privacy policies separately.

13. International Users

If you access the Services outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions where privacy laws may differ.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date and may provide additional notice through the Services or by email. Continued use constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

15. Contact Us

Kigōri Sanctuary
Brea, California
Email: support@kigorisanctuary.com
Website: kigorisanctuary.com

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