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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 25, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes how BoredReading.com ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our service.

1. Information Collection

1.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Account information (name, email address, password)
  • Profile information (username, bio, preferences)
  • Communication data (messages, feedback, support inquiries)
  • User-generated content (reading lists, comments, votes)

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use our service, we automatically collect certain information, including:

  • Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, interactions)
  • Location information (country, region)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

2. Use of Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process and complete transactions
  • Send administrative information and updates
  • Respond to comments, questions, and requests
  • Personalize and enhance user experience
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Protect against malicious, deceptive, or fraudulent activity

3. Information Sharing

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent or at your direction
  • With service providers and business partners
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • In connection with a business transfer or transaction

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and monitoring
  • Access controls and authentication requirements
  • Secure data storage and backup procedures

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Maintain user sessions and preferences
  • Analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Provide personalized content and recommendations
  • Measure advertising effectiveness

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit functionality.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your information:

  • Access and review your personal information
  • Update or correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Object to certain data processing activities

Contact us to exercise these rights or learn more about your options.

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own. By using our service, you consent to such transfers in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Sending an email notification
  • Displaying a prominent notice in our service

Your continued use of the service after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: contact@boredreading.com

We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.