Last updated: June 21, 2024
This Privacy Policy describes how DreamClarify.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website or services (collectively, the “Service”).
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Content of your dreams
- Any other information you choose to provide
We also automatically collect certain information about your device and interactions with our Service, including:
- Log and usage data (e.g., IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited)
- Device information
- Approximate location information
- Information collected through cookies and similar technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- Generate and deliver personalized dream interpretations using artificial intelligence
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- Analyze usage patterns and trends
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
3. Sharing of Your Information
We may share your personal information with:
- Service providers and contractors that assist with our business operations
- Analytics providers like Google Analytics
- Law enforcement or government authorities when required by law
We do not sell your personal information. We may share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you.
4. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access and receive a copy of your data
- Delete your data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Restrict or object to certain processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.
California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:
- Right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share
- Right to delete your personal information (with some exceptions)
- Right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
- Right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights
To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at info@dreamclarify.com.
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about how you interact with our Service. This includes the use of analytics services such as Google Analytics and Yandex Metrica. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy.
We honor Do Not Track signals. When we detect a Do Not Track signal from your browser, we will disable all non-essential tracking technologies.
Google Analytics
To opt out of Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Yandex Metrica
We use Yandex Metrica to analyze the use of our website. Yandex Metrica places cookies on your device to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. The information generated by these cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Yandex on servers in the Russian Federation and other countries. Yandex will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for us, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.
To opt out of Yandex Metrica tracking, you can follow the instructions provided by Yandex on their opt-out page.
For more information about how Yandex processes data, please refer to the Yandex Privacy Policy.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and penetration testing
- Employee training on data protection and security practices
- Access controls and authentication mechanisms
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. When determining the retention period, we consider:
- The amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data
- The potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure
- The purposes for which we process the data
- Whether we can achieve those purposes through other means
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information when transferred internationally, including:
- Using standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
- Ensuring recipients of data are bound by appropriate confidentiality agreements
- Conducting regular assessments of data protection laws in recipient countries
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Service is not directed to children under 13 (or the applicable age limit in your country, which may be higher). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected information from your child, please contact us immediately.
10. Automated Decision-Making and AI
We use artificial intelligence to generate personalized dream interpretations. This process involves automated decision-making but does not produce legal effects or similarly significant impacts on you. You have the right to:
- Obtain human intervention
- Express your point of view
- Contest the interpretation generated by our AI system
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section.
11. Special Categories of Data
We may process special categories of personal data (such as information about your health, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation) when you voluntarily include it in your dream descriptions. We treat this information with extra care and only process it to the extent necessary to provide our dream interpretation service.
12. Privacy Impact Assessments
We conduct regular privacy impact assessments to identify and minimize privacy risks associated with our processing of personal data, especially when implementing new technologies or changing our data processing activities.
13. Data Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach that is likely to result in a high risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and the relevant supervisory authority without undue delay. This notification will include:
- The nature of the personal data breach
- Likely consequences of the breach
- Measures taken or proposed to address the breach
- Contact information for our Data Protection Officer or other point of contact
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date. For significant changes, we will provide more prominent notice or obtain your consent as required by law.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us:
Email: info@dreamclarify.com
This Privacy Policy aims to comply with global privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable requirements. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.