Frequently Asked Questions

FamilyBooks is a secure digital vault for everything that matters to your family — wills, insurance policies, passwords, contacts, final wishes, family recipes, stories, photos, and traditions. Everything organized, encrypted, and shared only with the people who need it.

Anyone who wants to organize important information and preserve meaningful memories for their family. Whether you’re caring for aging parents, raising kids, or just want to make sure your family’s documents and stories are in order — FamilyBooks is built for you.

No. FamilyBooks doesn’t create legal documents — it stores and organizes the ones you already have. Think of it as the secure place where your family can find your will, insurance policies, and everything else when they need it most.

Yes. Every FamilyBooks account supports unlimited users with granular permissions. You decide exactly who sees what — your spouse might see everything while your children only see what you choose.

Absolutely. We use AES 256-bit encryption (the same standard used by banks and governments) and TLS 1.3 on every connection. We never sell or share your data. Your privacy isn’t a feature — it’s our foundation.

No. Zero AI. Your data is never read, analyzed, or processed by algorithms or machine learning of any kind. Your information is seen by your family — and no one else. Not now. Not ever.

Yes. FamilyBooks gives you granular, per-person permissions. Your spouse might see everything. Your kids see only what you choose. Your parents share what they’re ready to. You set the rules, and you can change them anytime.

Your data is protected by AES 256-bit encryption, which means even in the unlikely event of a breach, your information would be unreadable. It’s the same encryption standard trusted by governments and financial institutions worldwide.

Yes — FamilyBooks is free to start, and no credit card is required. Sign up, explore the platform, and start organizing your family’s information right away.

Your account becomes read-only — you and your family can still view everything, but you won’t be able to add or edit. You can export all of your data anytime. We’ll never hold your information hostage.

The average family completes their initial setup in about 15 minutes. Our guided prompts walk you through everything step by step, so there’s no guesswork involved.

Absolutely. FamilyBooks was built for real families — not tech experts. Clean screens. Clear directions. No confusing menus or tech jargon.

Because protecting your family’s information shouldn’t come with a learning curve — or turn you into tech support. And if they ever need help, we’re here.

Everything from legal documents (wills, powers of attorney, insurance policies) to family memories (recipes, stories, photos, traditions) to personal letters and final wishes. If it matters to your family, it belongs in FamilyBooks. We don’t create legal documents, but we make sure everything you have is organized and shared with the right people.