Privacy Policy
Last Updated: May 15, 2025
Welcome to Storyious.com, one of the largest storytelling platforms where timeless bedtime stories, fairytales, moral stories, horror stories, and fables come to life. At Storyious, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our platform.
By accessing and interacting with our website, you agree to the terms laid out below.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for managing your personal information is
Storyious
Email: writewithstoryious@gmail.com
For questions about this policy, please don’t hesitate to Contact Us.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information
a. Information You Provide
- Name, username, and email address
- Content contributions such as stories, feedback, and comments
b. Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device, time spent, and pages visited
- Cookies & Tracking Tools: As detailed in our Cookies Policy, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality and monitor site usage
c. Third-Party Data
If you connect via services like Google or Facebook, we may collect associated public profile data based on your authorization.
3. Purpose of Data Collection
We collect data to
- Operate and improve platform performance
Personalize reading and content suggestions - Communicate important updates or service changes
- Detect misuse, including plagiarism or policy violations
- Fulfill legal responsibilities and protect platform integrity
4. Sharing of Information
Your personal data is never sold. We may share it under limited circumstances.
- With service providers (e.g., web hosting, analytics like Google
- Analytics, or social media integrations)
- To comply with legal requests or protect our legal rights
- In anonymized or aggregated form for research and performance tracking
Please refer to our Content Integrity and Advertising Policy pages to understand our ethical use of data in content and ads.
5. User Rights
While we limit extensive data requests to protect editorial integrity, users are entitled to
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of any inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Data may not be deleted post-publication unless in violation of platform rules
- Right to Portability: Users may share published content via its public URL, not via external reposting
- Right to Object: Users may not object to essential platform data processing functions
- Do Not Track (DNT): We honor browser-level DNT requests
All inquiries should be communicated via our Contact Us page or sent to writewithstoryious@gmail.com.
6. Protection of Your Content
Writers submitting content must comply with our Storyious Writing Rules, which include policies on plagiarism and originality. We reserve the right to review or remove content that violates intellectual property laws or internal platform policies.
7. Data Security and Retention
We implement technical safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access or destruction. Upon account deletion,
- Content ownership transitions to “Storyious”
- Retention may be extended for legal or compliance reasons
8. Cookies and Tracking
Cookies enhance your experience but can be managed via browser settings. Disabling them may limit access to certain platform features. Full cookie usage details are available in our Cookies Policy.
9. Third-Party Content
Our website may include links or embedded content (e.g., videos or social plugins). We are not responsible for how third-party platforms collect or use data. Please review their privacy policies before engaging.
10. International Users
By accessing Storyious from outside your country of residence, you consent to the transfer and processing of your data internationally. We respect regional data privacy laws and handle all data in accordance with applicable regulations.
11. Children’s Privacy
Storyious is designed for individuals aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If such data is discovered, it will be promptly removed from our systems.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. The latest version will always be posted on this page. For significant updates, we may notify users via email or on-site announcements.
13. Contact Information
For any questions, concerns, or privacy-related requests, you may visit our Contact Us page or write to us at writewithstoryious@gmail.com.
By using Storyious.com, you acknowledge that you’ve read, understood, and accepted the terms of this Privacy Policy. We appreciate your trust and remain committed to safeguarding your creative journey.