Privacy Policy for Shepherd’s Security

Effective Date: March 5, 2026

Shepherd’s Security (“the App”) is committed to protecting user privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when using the Shepherd’s Security mobile application.

1. Overview

Shepherd’s Security is a paid mobile application available through the Apple App Store. The purpose of the App is to assist cleared contractors in understanding Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) compliance concepts through educational tools and an AI-assisted chatbot focused exclusively on the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).

Shepherd’s Security is designed to operate with minimal data handling and does not collect, store, sell, or share personal user data.

2. Information Collection

Shepherd’s Security does not collect personal information from users.

The App does not collect or store:

• Names
• Email addresses
• Phone numbers
• Device identifiers
• Location information
• Contact lists
• Usage analytics
• User accounts or login credentials

The App can be used without creating an account or providing any identifying information.

3. AI Chat Assistant

Shepherd’s Security includes an AI-powered chat assistant designed to provide informational guidance related to the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).