Personal information you provide when creating an account
Stories and content you choose to share
Usage data to improve our services
Communication preferences
2. How We Use Your Information
To provide and maintain our platform
To notify you about changes to our service
To provide customer support
To gather analysis or valuable information to improve our service
To respect and implement cultural protocols
3. Cultural Sensitivity & Consent
We are committed to respecting cultural protocols and sensitivities:
Stories marked as culturally sensitive require appropriate permissions
Elder approval processes are respected and enforced
Community-specific privacy settings are available
Cultural protocols override general privacy settings when applicable
4. Data Storage & Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. Your stories are stored securely and are only accessible according to the privacy settings you choose.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. Information is shared only:
With your explicit consent
To comply with legal obligations
To protect and defend our rights or property
According to the visibility settings you choose for your stories
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your personal information
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Control the visibility of your stories
Withdraw consent at any time
7. Children's Privacy
Our platform requires parental consent for users under 18. Stories involving minors require additional privacy protections and approvals.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@empathyledger.org Or through our platform's contact form
Our Commitment: We are committed to protecting your privacy while honouring cultural protocols and ensuring your stories are shared respectfully and appropriately.