Privacy Policy | Songs of Eden

1. Introduction

Songs of Eden ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website songsofeden.com.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Account Information: When you sign in with Spotify, we receive your display name, email address, and profile picture.
Listening Data: We track which songs you listen to on our platform to enable features like Paint88 progress and personalized experiences.
Location Data: If you choose to check in on our Friends Map, we store your approximate location (city/country level).
Usage Data: We collect analytics data about how you interact with our website using Vercel Analytics.
Purchase Information: When you make a purchase through our shop, payment processing is handled by Stripe. We store order history but not payment card details.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain our services, including Paint88 game progress
Process purchases and send order confirmations
Display your position on the Friends Map (if opted in)
Improve our website and user experience
Send occasional updates about new music releases (if subscribed)

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with trusted third-party services that help us operate our website, including Spotify (authentication), Stripe (payments), Vercel (hosting and analytics), and MongoDB (database). These services are bound by their own privacy policies.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We also use Vercel Analytics to understand website usage patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us. Listening history for Paint88 is retained to preserve your game progress.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing of your data
Data portability

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us through the contact form on our website or reach out via our social media channels.