Privacy Policy

vTubers.Me Privacy Policy

At vTubers.Me, we take your privacy seriously. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information of our users.

1. Personal Information We Collect

We collect personal information from our users in order to provide the services and features of our platform. This may include information such as your name, email address, and other contact information, as well as information about your use of our platform, such as the content you view and the actions you take.

2. How We Use Your Personal Information

We use your personal information to provide, maintain, and improve our platform and services, and to communicate with you about your use of our platform. We may also use your personal information to personalize your experience, to send you updates or notifications, or for other purposes that are disclosed to you at the time of collection.

3. Sharing Your Personal Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties, except as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. We may share aggregate or anonymized data with third parties for research or analysis purposes, but this data will not be linked to your personal information.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.

Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.

Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Note that vTubers.me does not and will never sell anyone's data, regardless of their geo-location.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user has the right to the following:

Access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We will not charge for this service.

Rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.

Erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

Restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

Processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

Data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Note that vTubers.me allows any user, regardless of their geo-location, full control of their data as we believe it's a fundamental right in today's age.

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information at any time. You can also choose to opt out of certain uses of your personal information, such as email marketing or personalized advertising. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

5. Security

We take steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We use industry-standard security technologies and procedures to safeguard your data, and we regularly review and update our security measures.

6. Third Party Services

Third Party: Cloudflare

To protect our platform and users from malicious activity, we use a service called Cloudflare. Cloudflare may collect certain information about visitors to our platform, such as IP address, browser type, and referrer information. This information is used by Cloudflare to detect and prevent malicious activity, such as DDoS attacks or spam. Please note that the information collected by Cloudflare is not associated with your account on our platform in any way. It is used solely for the purpose of protecting our platform and users from malicious activity. You may review their privacy policy here.

Third Party: Digital Ocean

We use Digital Ocean Spaces to store and serve user-uploaded media, such as images, videos, and audio files. When you upload media to our platform, we will store the media on Digital Ocean Spaces and use their CDN to serve the media to other users. By using our platform and uploading media, you consent to the storage and processing of your media on Digital Ocean Spaces and the use of their CDN to serve your media to other users. You may review their privacy policy here.

Third Party: Plausible

To understand how our platform is used and to improve the user experience, we use a service called Plausible to track analytics. Plausible is a privacy-friendly alternative to other analytics tools and is fully compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR. Plausible collects and processes anonymous data about visitors to our platform, such as page views, clicks, and referral information. This data is used to help us understand how our platform is used and to identify areas for improvement. Please note that the data collected by Plausible is completely anonymous and is not associated with your account on our platform in any way. We take your privacy seriously and are committed to using only tools that respect your privacy rights. You may review their privacy policy here.

Third Party: Tenor

We use Tenor to provide access to a library of GIFs and other media for use in posts on our platform. When you use the GIF search feature on our platform, we will send a request to Tenor to retrieve the search results and display them to you. When you select a GIF to include in your post, we may store the URL of the GIF on our servers to allow the GIF to be displayed in your post. By using our platform, you consent to the transfer of your data to Tenor and the storage of the GIF URL on our servers. You may review their privacy policy here.

Third Party: Ko-fi

To facilitate financial transactions on our platform, we use a service called Ko-fi. When you make a financial contribution on our platform using Ko-fi, they may collect certain information from you, such as your name, email address, and payment information. This information is used by Ko-fi to process the transaction and enable you to receive your contribution. Please note that the information collected by Ko-fi is not associated with your account on our platform in any way. It is used solely for the purpose of facilitating the financial transaction. We take your privacy seriously and are committed to using only tools that respect your privacy rights. You may review their privacy policy here.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes to this policy by posting the updated policy on our platform and updating the "Effective Date" at the bottom of this page.