Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Daily Chinese Astrology ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use our website and services (the "Service"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.

For any privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected].

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal data necessary to provide our Service, including:

• Account and authentication information
• Astrological profile data you provide
• Usage and device information

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We do not use cookies or similar tracking technologies for analytics or advertising purposes.

Essential session management is handled through secure authentication tokens passed in request headers.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Provide and personalize the Service.
• Improve and develop our offerings.
• Communicate with you about your account and updates.
• Ensure security and prevent abuse.

5. Sharing Your Information

We share your data only with:

• Service providers (e.g., cloud hosting, authentication providers) who process data on our behalf under GDPR-compliant agreements.
• Legal authorities when required by law.

We do not sell your data or share it for third-party marketing purposes.

6. International Data Transfers

If we transfer data outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are in place.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. Upon account deletion, we delete your data within 30 days, except where required for legal purposes.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

• Access your data
• Rectify inaccurate data
• Erase your data ("right to be forgotten")
• Restrict processing
• Data portability
• Object to processing
• Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, including requesting account deletion or data erasure, contact us at [email protected]. We respond within one month.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption and access controls.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. We will notify you of significant changes via email or in-app notification.

12. Additional Information for California Residents

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: Request details about personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell.
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information.
• Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of your personal information (note: we do not sell your data).
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We respond to verifiable requests within 45 days.