Effective Date: August 21, 2025
Daily Stories (“Daily Stories,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit Daily Stories (the “Site”) or interact with our content and services.
1) Scope
This Policy applies to information collected from visitors and users in the United States through our Site, newsletters, contact forms, and related services.
2) Information We Collect
a) Information you provide directly
- Contact details (name, email, phone).
- Account and profile information (if accounts are offered).
- Content you submit (comments, messages).
- Payment details processed via our payment partner(s) (we do not store full card data).
b) Information collected automatically
- Device and usage data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent, referring/exit pages.
- Cookies, pixels, and similar technologies for analytics, performance, and (if enabled) advertising.
c) Information from third parties
- Analytics providers (e.g., page view and engagement metrics).
- Advertising partners (if used) for ad measurement and optimization.
- Social media platforms when you interact with our pages or share content.
3) How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site and our content.
- Personalize your experience and remember preferences.
- Communicate with you (responses, newsletters, service notices).
- Measure performance and analyze traffic.
- Detect, prevent, and address security or technical issues.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.
4) Notice at Collection (California)
We may collect the following CPRA categories: identifiers (e.g., IP, email), internet/network activity, geolocation (approximate), commercial information (if you purchase), and inferences (content interests).
Purposes: as listed in Section 3.
Sources: you, your device, service providers, and partners (Sections 2a–2c).
Retention: we retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes described—typically for the life of your account (if any) or for as long as needed to provide the service, comply with legal duties, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
Sensitive personal information: we do not intentionally collect or use sensitive personal information for inferring characteristics.
5) Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to run the Site, understand usage, and (if enabled) deliver or measure advertising. You can control cookies via your browser settings; disabling some cookies may affect site functionality. We currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.
6) Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell personal information for money. We may disclose information to:
- Service providers/contractors (hosting, analytics, email delivery, security, payment processing).
- Advertising/measurement partners (if enabled) for cross-context behavioral advertising; this may be considered “sharing” under California law. You can opt out (see Section 7).
- Legal and safety: to comply with law, respond to requests, or protect rights, safety, and property.
- Business transfers: in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
We do not knowingly “sell” or “share” the personal information of minors under 16.
7) Your Privacy Rights (U.S. State Laws)
Residents of certain U.S. states (including CA, CO, CT, VA, UT) may have some or all of the following rights, subject to verification and exceptions:
- Access/Know: request the categories and specific pieces of personal information we hold.
- Delete: ask us to delete personal information.
- Correct: request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Opt-out of sale/sharing/targeted advertising: opt out of the disclosure of personal information to advertising partners for cross-context behavioral advertising.
- Portability: receive a portable copy of certain information.
- Limit use of sensitive information (CA): not applicable as we do not use it to infer characteristics.
- Appeal (e.g., CO/CT/VA): if we deny a request, you may appeal.
How to exercise your rights:
Email us at [replace with your email, e.g., privacy@dailystories.com] with “Privacy Request” in the subject and indicate your state of residence and request type. We will verify your identity and respond within the timeframes required by law (generally 45 days). You may designate an authorized agent, subject to verification.
Opt-out of “sale”/“sharing”:
Use our “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link (add this link on your site) or email us at the address above.
Non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights.
Nevada residents: We do not sell “covered information” as defined by Nevada law. Requests may be sent to the email above.
8) Email Communications
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time via the link in the message. We may still send you non-marketing notices (e.g., service or legal updates).
9) Data Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information we process. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
10) Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided information, contact us and we will delete it.
11) International Users
If you access the Site from outside the U.S., you understand that your information may be processed in the United States (and other countries) where the laws may differ from those in your location.
12) Third-Party Links
Our Site may link to third-party websites or services that we do not control. This Policy does not cover those sites. Review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
13) Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted here with a new Effective Date. Your continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated Policy.
14) Contact Us
Daily Stories
https://dailystories.live
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