Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

When you use Crockipedia, we may collect:

• Account information (email, name) if you sign up
• Payment information (processed securely by Stripe)
• Articles you create or edit
• Basic usage data (pages viewed, features used)

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve our services
• To process payments for tokens
• To display attribution (if you choose to show your username)
• To prevent abuse and enforce our terms

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google OAuth - For authentication
• Stripe - For payment processing
• OpenAI/Anthropic/Google AI/Grok - For article generation

These services have their own privacy policies which govern their use of your data.

Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. Articles you create remain on the site unless removed for policy violations.

Your Rights

You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us. Note that articles you've created may remain on the site but will be disassociated from your identity.

Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use advertising cookies or sell your data to third parties.

Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us through the Contact page.