[ Privacy Policy ]
Last updated: 2026-02-27
Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information: 1. Information you provide directly: - Email address (waitlist registration) - Role selection (creator, reader, investor, developer) - Creator type and narrative interests (optional) 2. Information collected automatically: - Basic analytics data via Vercel Analytics (page views, referrers) - Performance metrics via Vercel Speed Insights - Browser type and general location (country level) We do NOT collect: - Cookies for tracking or advertising - Biometric data - Financial information - Social media profiles
How We Use Your Information
We use your information exclusively for: - Processing and managing your waitlist registration - Sending email verification and periodic product updates - Improving the Service through aggregated, anonymized analytics - Communicating important changes to the Service or these policies We do NOT: - Sell your personal information to third parties - Use your data for targeted advertising - Share your information with data brokers - Profile you for marketing purposes beyond P47 communications
Cookies & Tracking
We use minimal, privacy-respecting technologies: - Vercel Analytics: Privacy-focused, cookieless web analytics. No personal data is stored. Collects only aggregated page view data. - Vercel Speed Insights: Performance monitoring. No personal data is collected. We do NOT use: - Third-party tracking cookies - Google Analytics or similar surveillance-based analytics - Advertising pixels or retargeting technology - Fingerprinting techniques
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services: - Vercel: Website hosting and deployment (vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy) - Resend: Transactional email delivery (resend.com/legal/privacy-policy) - Turso (LibSQL): Database for waitlist data (turso.tech/privacy-policy) These providers process data on our behalf and are bound by their own privacy policies. We select providers that prioritize data privacy and security.
Data Retention
We retain your data as follows: - Waitlist data: Retained until the Service launches or you request deletion, whichever comes first - Email verification tokens: Automatically expire after 24 hours - Analytics data: Aggregated data retained for up to 12 months You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
Your Rights
You have the right to: - Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you - Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data - Deletion: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten") - Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format - Objection: Object to processing of your data - Withdrawal: Withdraw consent at any time To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@protocol47press.com. We will respond within 30 days.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including: - Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS) - Secure database storage with access controls - Email verification tokens with cryptographic hashing - Rate limiting on API endpoints While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top. Material changes will be communicated via email to registered waitlist members. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
For privacy-related inquiries: hello@protocol47press.com For data deletion requests, include "DATA DELETION" in the subject line.