Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. We are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of our users' data. Our service operates through three main service providers: Claude (for AI-powered narrative generation), Supabase (for data storage), and our hosting provider.

Service Providers and Data Processing

Our service utilizes three main service providers:

Claude (Anthropic): Processes your input to generate narrative statements. Any content you submit for narrative generation will be processed by Claude's AI system.
Supabase: Stores user data and content, including account information and generated narratives. All data is encrypted and securely stored.
Hosting Provider: Hosts our website and manages web traffic. Collects standard technical information for service operation.

Information We Collect

We collect and process the following information:

Basic account information (email address)
Content you submit for narrative generation
Generated narratives and feedback
Usage data to improve our services

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain our services
Improve and personalize user experience
Send important service updates
Ensure platform security

Data Protection

We implement robust security measures to protect your data. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Opt-out of marketing communications

Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. When your data is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during such transfers.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Data Processing and Storage

When you use our service:

Content submitted for narrative generation is processed by Claude's AI system
Generated narratives and user data are stored securely in Supabase
Our hosting provider manages website access and basic analytics
All data transfers between services are encrypted
Each service provider has their own privacy and security measures in place

GDPR and CCPA Compliance

For users in the EU and California, you have additional rights including:

The right to data portability
The right to restrict processing
The right to object to processing
The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@narrative-buddy.com.

Last updated: 5 January 2025