privacy policy

1. Introduction

In plain English: This section explains that the Privacy Policy outlines how we handle your personal information and what rights you have regarding it.

This Privacy Policy describes how Dreamseeker collects, uses, and protects the personal information of users who access or use our website and services, including any related tools, features, and content (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

In plain English: We collect personal information that you provide when you sign up or use the Service, as well as information about how you interact with the Service.

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you sign up for the Service, we collect personal details such as your name, email address, and any other information you provide during registration.
• Dream Journal Entries: We collect the entries you create in your dream journal, including any text, images, or other content you choose to upload.
• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with the Service, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage patterns, to improve the functionality and performance of the Service.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies and similar technologies to track your preferences and usage of the Service to enhance your experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

In plain English: This section explains how we use the information we collect to provide and improve the Service, and to communicate with you.

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve the Service: Your personal information and usage data allow us to operate and enhance the Service, ensuring it meets your needs and preferences.
• To communicate with you: We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, or other communications related to the Service. You can opt out of non-essential communications at any time.
• To personalize your experience: We use your information to tailor the Service to your preferences, such as providing access to and insights about your unique dream journal.
• To comply with legal obligations: We may use your information to fulfill legal obligations, respond to legal requests, or protect our rights and interests.

4. Sharing Your Information

In plain English: We will not share your personal data with anyone unless you explicitly agree to it. We do not sell your personal data.

Dreamseeker will not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. We may only share your information in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent: If we need to share your information with third parties for purposes other than those outlined in this Privacy Policy, we will ask for your explicit consent.
• Service providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Service, such as hosting providers, payment processors, and analytics services. These providers are required to protect your information and only use it for purposes related to the Service.
• Legal obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a legal request from authorities, such as a subpoena, court order, or government investigation.
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner, but we will notify you before this happens.

5. Data Security

In plain English: We take steps to protect your data, but no system is completely secure. This section explains how we work to keep your data safe.

We take reasonable measures to protect the security of your personal information, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits. However, no method of data transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. By using the Service, you acknowledge and accept the risks associated with data transmission and storage.

6. Data Retention

In plain English: We retain your data as long as necessary to provide the Service, and we give you control over your data.

We retain your personal information and dream journal entries for as long as necessary to provide the Service to you and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. You can delete your dream journal entries at any time by canceling your free trial if you are a trial user, or by canceling your membership if you are a subscriber. You can take both these actions from the accounts page. If you decide to terminate your account, we will retain your information for a period of time as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, after which it will be securely deleted.

7. Your Rights and Choices

In plain English: You have control over your data. You can access, update, or delete your personal information, and you can opt-out of certain communications.

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and correction: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask for it to be corrected or updated if it is inaccurate.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information or any specific entries from your dream journal. Please note that some data may be retained for legal or business reasons.
• Opt-out of communications: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly.
• Cookies: You can manage cookies and tracking technologies through your browser settings, but disabling certain cookies may affect your experience with the Service.

8. International Data Transfers

In plain English: If you are outside the country where we operate, your data may be transferred to our servers in the United States, which may have different privacy laws than your own country.

If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that your personal information may be transferred to and stored in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States for processing and storage.

9. Children's Privacy

In plain English: We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we learn we have done so, we will take steps to delete it.

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete such information as quickly as possible.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

In plain English: We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, and we will notify you of significant changes.

Dreamseeker reserves the right to update or revise this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. If the changes are significant, we will notify you via email or through a prominent notice on the Service. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

11. Contact Information

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

team@dreamseeker.app