Privacy Policy
Effective April 27, 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information when you use thin.press:
- Account information: Your email address, username, and password when you create an account
- Content: Blog posts, essays, voice notes, journal entries, and other content you create and publish
- Usage data: Information about how you interact with the Service, including pages visited and features used
- Device information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
- Create and manage your account
- Host and display your published content
- Send you important updates about the Service
- Respond to your requests and support inquiries
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
3. Content Ownership and Storage
You retain full ownership of all content you create on thin.press. Your content is stored securely using cloud infrastructure. Published content is made publicly available as directed by you. Private content (such as journal mode entries) is accessible only to you until you choose to publish it.
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Published content: Content you choose to publish is publicly accessible
- Service providers: We use third-party services (such as hosting and analytics) that may process data on our behalf
- Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights
5. Third-Party Services
The Service uses the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Firebase: Authentication and data storage
- Google Analytics: Usage analytics (can be disabled per blog)
- Custom domain providers: DNS and domain hosting through third-party integrations
6. Cookies
We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use third-party advertising cookies. Analytics cookies are used only when Google Analytics is enabled and can be controlled through your browser settings.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We encourage you to use a strong, unique password for your account.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and download your content at any time
- Update or correct your account information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
9. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated policy on the Service. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at privacy@thin.press.