Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 14, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to ZeitRead ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account information (email, name)
• Profile information
• Content you create or share
• Communications with us

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Usage data
• Device information
• Cookies and similar technologies (including essential, functional, and analytics cookies)
• IP address and location data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our services
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Communicate with you
• Ensure security and prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using:

• Industry-standard encryption
• Secure database providers
• Regular security audits

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. Account data is retained while your account remains active and for up to 30 days after deletion.

4.1 International 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 in accordance with applicable laws.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following trusted services:

• Clerk for authentication
• Vercel for hosting
• Neon for database storage
• Vercel Analytics for usage tracking

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent
• Export your data

7. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, contact us at:

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Check back regularly for changes.