Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to MyToonStory ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of your children. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Contact Information: Email address when you join our waitlist or create an account
• Photos: Images you upload to create personalized storybooks
• Story Content: Text and descriptions you provide for story generation
• Payment Information: Billing details processed securely through our payment providers

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• IP address and general location
• Usage data (pages visited, features used)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Create and deliver personalized storybooks
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send you updates about our service launch and features
• Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
• Improve our services and develop new features
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns
• Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity

4. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

We take children's privacy seriously. Our service is designed for parents and guardians to create content for their children.

• We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13
• Photos of children are uploaded by parents/guardians with their consent
• We do not share children's photos with third parties for marketing purposes
• Parents can request deletion of their child's data at any time

5. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure cloud infrastructure with regular security audits
• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
• Regular security training for our team

6. Data Sharing

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

• Service Providers: Companies that help us operate our service (hosting, payment processing, email delivery)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@mytoonstory.com

8. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences
• Understand how you use our service
• Improve your experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

9. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You can request deletion of your data at any time. Some data may be retained for legal or legitimate business purposes.

10. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@mytoonstory.com