Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for StoriBytes

Last Updated: June 25, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes how StoriBytes (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit our website at www.storibytes.com.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

  • Contact details (name, email address) when you subscribe or contact us
  • Account information if you create a user profile
  • Payment information for premium services (processed by third-party processors)

1.2 Automatic Data Collection

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website addresses
  • Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 4)

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Improve user experience and website functionality
  • Communicate with you about updates and offers
  • Analyze usage patterns for content optimization
  • Prevent fraud and enhance security
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

3.1 Service Providers

We share information with:

  • Google Analytics for traffic analysis
  • Email marketing platforms for communications
  • Payment processors for transactions
  • Cloud hosting providers for data storage

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to understand usage
  • Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense for personalized ads

You can manage cookies through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.

5. User Rights and Choices

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Update inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request erasure of your data
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
  • Cookie Preferences: Manage tracking technologies

6. Data Security

We implement:

  • SSL encryption for data transmission
  • Regular security audits
  • Limited access to personal data
  • Secure password policies

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure adequate protections through:

  • EU Standard Contractual Clauses
  • Privacy Shield frameworks (where applicable)

8. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children without parental consent.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically. Significant changes will be notified via email or website notice.

10. Contact Information

For privacy-related inquiries:

  • Email: privacy@storibytes.com
  • Mailing Address: [Your Physical Address]
  • Data Protection Officer: [DPO Name/Contact]

11. GDPR/CCPA Compliance

For EU Residents (GDPR)

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

For California Residents (CCPA)

You may request disclosure of data collection and sharing practices.

This policy is effective as of the last updated date above.