Privacy Policy

    Last updated: January 26, 2026

    1. Introduction

    Aloud ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.

    2. Information We Collect

    2.1 Information You Provide

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

    • Account information (name, email address, password)
    • Profile information
    • Content you create, upload, or share through the Service
    • Communications with us

    2.2 Automatically Collected Information

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

    • Device information (device type, operating system, browser type)
    • Usage data (pages visited, features used, time spent)
    • Log data (IP address, access times, error logs)
    • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

    3. How We Use Your Information

    We use the information we collect to:

    • Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
    • Process transactions and send related information
    • Send technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
    • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
    • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
    • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
    • Personalize and improve your experience

    4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

    We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

    • Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf
    • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities
    • Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with any merger, sale, or other asset transfer
    • With Your Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent

    5. Data Security

    We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    6. Your Rights and Choices

    You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

    • Access: You can request access to your personal information
    • Correction: You can update or correct your information through your account settings
    • Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information
    • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured format
    • Opt-Out: You can opt out of certain communications and data processing activities

    To exercise these rights, please contact us through the appropriate channels provided in the Service.

    7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

    However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

    8. Third-Party Services

    Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the privacy practices of such third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you access.

    9. Children's Privacy

    Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

    10. International Data Transfers

    Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to these facilities.

    11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

    12. Contact Us

    If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the appropriate channels provided in the Service.