Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Citeful collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information:

• Email address
• Username
• IP address
• Any content you submit (e.g., threads, posts, citations)

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve our services
• To manage user accounts and authentication
• To moderate and enforce community guidelines
• To communicate with you about updates or issues
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate the platform, or when required by law.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to improve user experience and analyze traffic. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us atsupport@citeful.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Citeful is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. If we make significant changes, we will notify users where appropriate. Continued use of the service after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at support@citeful.com.