Effective Date: September 17, 2024

At Stories With Dory, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your and your child’s personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our app.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following information when you use Stories With Dory:

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password.
• Child’s Information: We may collect your child’s name or nickname, as provided during the story creation process.
• Voice Data: Stories With Dory uses voice commands to help children create stories. We may temporarily process your child’s voice commands to generate and personalize stories. However, we do not store or share these voice recordings.
• Device Information: We collect data such as device type, operating system, and app usage patterns to improve the app experience.
• Payment Information: If you subscribe to our premium service, payment information will be processed securely through our third-party payment provider. We do not store credit card details.

2. How We Use the Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve the app’s features and functionality.
• Personalize the story experience based on your child’s preferences and responses.
• Communicate with you about app updates, new features, and special offers.
• Ensure the security and integrity of our services.

3. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. All data is encrypted, and we take every precaution to prevent unauthorized access. Voice recordings are processed in real-time and are not stored or saved on our servers.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or share your or your child’s personal information with third parties, except:

• With your consent.
• As required by law or to comply with legal processes.
• With service providers who assist us in providing services, such as cloud storage or payment processing, under strict confidentiality agreements.

5. Third-Party Services

Stories With Dory may integrate third-party services such as payment processors or analytics tools. These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies for more details.

6. Your Choices

You can manage your data and privacy settings in the app:

• Update Information: You can update or delete your account information at any time by contacting our support team.
• Opt-Out of Communications: You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails we send you.

7. Children’s Privacy

Stories With Dory is designed for children but should be used under the supervision of a parent or guardian. We comply with COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act) and only collect personal information from children to the extent necessary for the app’s functionality. We encourage parents to review and monitor their child’s app usage.

8. Changes to this Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy within the app or via email.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our practices, please contact us at: Email: support@storieswithdory.com