Privacy Statement

Introduction

Welcome to Fictish ("we," "our," or "us"). Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our website ("Fictish") and its services, including creating and sharing user-generated fiction content.

By using Fictish, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Statement. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.

Information We Collect

  • Personal Information: When you register on Fictish, we may collect personal information such as your email address, and other details necessary to create your account.
  • Content Data: As a platform for fiction writing, we collect and store the user-generated content you submit, including stories, titles, and related metadata.
  • Usage Data: We collect non-personal information such as browser type, device information, IP address, and how you interact with our website.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content.

How We Use Your Information

  • Providing Services: To enable you to create and share content related to fiction on Fictish.
  • Account Management: To manage your account, verify your identity, and communicate important updates.
  • Improvement: To analyze website performance, resolve issues, and enhance user experience.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Security Measures

We prioritize your security and take reasonable measures to protect your information:

  • Encryption: Your password is encrypted using industry-standard encryption algorithms and is not accessible within our systems in plain text.
  • Access Control: Access to sensitive information is restricted to authorized personnel only.
  • Data Protection: We use secure technologies and procedures to safeguard your data against unauthorized access or breaches.

Your Rights

  • Access and Correction: You have the right to access and update your personal information.
  • Data Deletion: You may request the deletion of your account and associated data.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Changes to This Privacy Statement

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Statement at any time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Thank you for trusting Fictish with your stories and personal information. We are committed to creating a secure and enjoyable environment for all our users.