Privacy Policy

ProofStories gathers data through multiple channels:

• Directly Provided: Name, email, and story content when users subscribe, submit stories, or complete forms.
• Automatically Collected Data: IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, pages visited, time spent, and device information via analytics and cookies.
• Cookies and Tracking: Our website uses cookies for functionality, analytics, and personalisation. You can adjust cookie settings in your browser.

We use collected data to:

• Operate and enhance the website
• Send newsletters, updates, and marketing messages (subscriber opt-in only)
• Address user inquiries and feedback
• Examine site traffic patterns and user engagement
• Meet legal requirements
• Dispatch essential administrative or service emails regardless of marketing preferences

Subscribers may receive newsletters, founder interviews, content updates, and occasional surveys or promotions. All emails contain unsubscribe options. We take precautions to ensure your data is stored securely and never shared with third parties for their own marketing.

We do not sell or rent your personal information. Sharing occurs only with:

• Service providers under confidentiality agreements
• Legal authorities when required by law
• Potential business acquirers during mergers or sales
• Users who explicitly consent to sharing

EU, UK, and other jurisdiction residents may:

• Access their held data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Object to or restrict processing

Contact avneesh@proofstories.io — we respond within 30 days.

Data is maintained only as long as necessary for stated purposes or legal requirements. You can request deletion of your data at any time.

We employ industry-standard protective measures to safeguard your data, though no system can guarantee 100% security.

This website is not intended for users under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be communicated via our website or email.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: avneesh@proofstories.io
• Website: proofstories.io