1. Information We Collect

BratMake is designed with privacy in mind. We collect minimal information to provide our service:

Information You Provide

• Text and Images: Content you create using our brat generator is processed locally in your browser and is not stored on our servers
• Contact Information: Email address and name when you contact us through our contact form

Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Analytics: Basic website usage statistics (page views, session duration) through privacy-focused analytics
• Technical Information: Browser type, device type, and IP address for security and optimization purposes

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide and maintain our brat text generator service
• Respond to your questions and support requests
• Improve our website and user experience
• Ensure security and prevent abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Storage and Security

Your privacy and data security are important to us:

• Local Processing: All text and image generation happens in your browser - we don't store your creations
• No Account Required: You can use our service without creating an account or providing personal information
• Secure Infrastructure: We use industry-standard security measures to protect any data we do collect
• Data Retention: Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies and tracking:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Analytics: Anonymous usage statistics to improve our service
• No Advertising: We do not use advertising cookies or sell your data to third parties

5. Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services:

• Web Hosting: To provide our service online
• Analytics: Privacy-focused analytics to understand usage patterns
• Email Service: To respond to contact form submissions

These services have their own privacy policies and data handling practices.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request information about data we have collected
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Objection: Object to certain processing activities
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this 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.