Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Email address and password when you create an account
• Usage Data: Reading progress, story interactions, and preferences
• Technical Data: Browser type, device information, and IP address for analytics and security
• Cookies: Session cookies to maintain your login state and age verification status

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the Platform
• Save your reading progress across sessions
• Improve our content and user experience
• Enforce our age verification requirements
• Communicate important updates about the Platform

3. Data Protection

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. Passwords are encrypted using bcrypt hashing. We use HTTPS to encrypt data in transit.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for analytics and advertising. These services may collect information about your browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us. Reading progress data is automatically removed when an account is deleted.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your account and data
• Withdraw consent for data processing

7. Children's Privacy

The Platform is strictly for users aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we discover that a minor has created an account, we will immediately terminate it and delete all associated data.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes through the Platform.

9. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at [email protected].