Privacy Policy

1. Data We Collect

When you use Alvin, we collect the following information:

• Account information: Your email address, name, and profile picture when you sign in via Google, Apple, or email.
• Chat content: The messages you send and receive during your conversations, including messages in scenario-based stories.
• Preferences: Your narrative preferences such as point of view, content level, pacing, and hard limits.
• Usage data: Information about how you interact with Alvin, including scenarios started, pages visited, and feature usage.
• Device information: Browser type, operating system, and IP address for security and analytics purposes.

2. How We Use Your Data

• To provide and personalize your Alvin experience, including generating responses tailored to your preferences.
• To improve our product. Chat history and conversation data may be used to improve content quality and overall service.
• To analyze usage patterns and improve our scenario recommendations.
• To moderate content and enforce our community guidelines for user-generated scenarios.
• To communicate with you about your account and service updates.
• To ensure security, prevent abuse, and comply with legal obligations.

3. Third-Party Services

Alvin uses third-party services to operate, including providers for authentication, content delivery, security, and error monitoring. These services may process limited data as necessary to provide their functionality, in accordance with their own privacy policies.

4. Data Retention

We retain your account information and conversation history for as long as your account is active. You can delete individual conversations at any time. If you wish to delete your entire account and all associated data, please contact us.

Guest session data is automatically deleted after 30 days.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your data.
• Export your conversation history.
• Opt out of data being used for product improvement (contact us).

6. Cookies & Local Storage

We use local storage to maintain your session, preferences, and theme selection. We do not use third-party tracking cookies.

7. Children

Alvin is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18.

8. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at info@alvin.press.