This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information. By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Account Information: The email address and username you provide when registering.
- Usage Data: Browsing behavior, click records, access times, device type, and hashed IP addresses (used for statistical analysis, not to identify individuals).
- Payment Information: Subscription payment records processed through PayPal (we do not store your credit card information; all payment data is securely handled by PayPal).
- Uploaded Content: Images and text content uploaded by administrators.
2. How We Use Information
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our website services, including content display and user experience optimization.
- To manage user accounts and subscription status, and to verify premium membership permissions.
- To conduct anonymized data analysis to understand content popularity and usage trends.
- To process payments and send subscription-related notifications.
- To prevent fraud and abuse, and to maintain website security.
3. Cookies and Local Storage
This website uses the browser's localStorage to store login tokens (JWT) and user preferences, allowing you to stay logged in across sessions. We do not use third-party tracking cookies. You may clear local storage data at any time through your browser settings.
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share certain information in the following circumstances:
- Payment Processing: Sharing necessary order information with PayPal to complete the payment process.
- Legal Requirements: In response to legal requirements or lawful requests from government authorities.
- Service Providers: Third-party service providers bound by confidentiality agreements (such as hosting services), limited to the minimum information necessary to provide the service.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your personal information, including password hashing (bcrypt), JWT token authentication, and access controls for data files. However, no internet transmission can be 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your account and related data.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to our processing of your information at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information below.
7. Children's Privacy
This website is not intended for minors under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you are the guardian of a minor and discover that your child has provided us with information, please contact us to have it deleted.
8. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated policies will be posted on this page along with an updated "Last Updated" date at the top. For significant changes, we will notify users prominently on the website.