Privacy Policy

Welcome to Anione!

This Privacy Policy is designed to inform you about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the Anione website: https://animechat-ai.vercel.app/ (the "Website"), and the services provided through the Website and App(s) (the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information. Before accessing or using the Website, App(s), or Services, you ("You") must review and agree to this Privacy Policy.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at Support.

GDPR

If you are a resident of the European Union, you are entitled to enhanced rights and protections provided by the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679, commonly referred to as GDPR. These rights include, but are not limited to, transparency regarding the processing of your personal data, the right to access and rectify your information, the right to erasure, the right to restrict processing, and the right to data portability. We are committed to upholding these rights and ensuring compliance with the GDPR when handling your personal data.

1. Definitions

At Anione, we are committed to respecting your privacy. Below are the definitions that apply to this Privacy Policy:

  • Content: Information you provide to register as a User and any data you upload to our Platform, including Personal Data and conversations with the AI Companions.
  • Consent: A clear and informed indication of your agreement to the processing of your Personal Data.
  • Personal Data: Any information that relates to you as an identified or identifiable individual, such as your name, address, date of birth, gender, photos, location, or other identifying factors.
  • Platform: The Website and Services.
  • Processing: Any action or set of actions performed on Personal Data, such as collection, storage, use, disclosure, or deletion.
  • Services: All steps involved in enabling you to chat with the AI Companions.
  • Subscription: The arrangement enabling you to benefit from and/or use the Anione platform.
  • User/You/Your: Refers to a person or company visiting or using the Website, App(s), or Services.
  • Visitor: A person browsing the Website without a valid Subscription.
  • Website: The Anione website, available at: https://animechat-ai.vercel.app/.

2. Purpose of Personal Data Processing

When visiting the Website, we collect information for the following purposes:

  • To analyze and understand your behavior on the Website.
  • To perform and improve our Services.
  • To customize and enhance communications with you.
  • To improve data security.
  • To measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

When registering and using our Services, after a free trial, you will be prompted to register to identify yourself. During registration, we collect personal data such as your name, date of birth, and browsing behavior. This information is used to set up your account and profile to interact with the AI Companions.

3. Personal Data Collection

3.1 For Visitors

You can visit the Website anonymously. We may process anonymous metadata such as the URL of the requested file, browser type, IP address, and referral links. This data helps us improve our services and perform general analytics.

3.2 For Users

We collect Personal Data from various sources, including:

  • Information you provide when registering for a Subscription.
  • Content you provide while using your account.
  • Automated technologies like cookies and server logs.
  • Third-party sources such as analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).

4. Marketing

We may send you marketing communications regarding services we believe might interest you. This could include newsletters, alerts, and event invitations. We will send these communications via post, email, or other digital channels.

5. Third-Party Marketing

We will only share your Personal Data with third parties for marketing purposes after obtaining your explicit consent. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by adjusting your preferences on the Website or following the opt-out instructions in any marketing message.

6. Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some parts of the Website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

7. Change of Purpose

We will only use your Personal Data for the purposes for which it was collected, unless we reasonably believe it is necessary for a related purpose. If we need to use your data for an unrelated purpose, we will inform you and explain the legal basis for such use.

8. Sharing Your Personal Information

We may share your information with:

  • Service providers who assist in delivering the Services.
  • Professional advisers, including lawyers and accountants.
  • Legal and regulatory authorities as required by law.
  • Our employees involved in service provision.

We will not disclose, sell, or trade your personal information to third parties without your consent, unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy.

9. Sensitive Information

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, or health-related data. If you choose to share such information, you do so willingly.

10. Personal Information of Minors

Anione does not provide Services and collect personal information from anyone under 18 years of age or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction. Our Services are intended for use only by adults who are 18 years of age and over. If we learn that we have been misled by an individual under 18, or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible and block this user.

11. Changes to the Privacy Policy and Your Duty to Inform Us of Changes

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Therefore, we may undertake a few changes to it. This version of the Privacy Policy will govern our use of your information. If we make any material changes in the way we use your Personal Data, we shall notify you by posting and sending you an email in order to obtain your approval. By continuing to use our Services, you acknowledge and agree to the updates.

Last updated: 28/11/2024