Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, including:

• Account information: name, email address, and profile details (display name, username, bio, profile photo) when you create an account
• Content: gleams, forum threads, replies, comments on writings, journal entries, acts of faith, and scripture notes you post
• Usage data: reading progress, interaction with writings, and scripture engagement

If you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture from Google in accordance with your Google account settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
• Create and manage your account
• Display your profile, activity stats, and content to other users
• Track your reading progress and scripture engagement
• Show your public activity (gleams, threads, replies) on your profile
• Send you notifications about interactions with your content
• Communicate with you about the Service

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. Your public profile information (display name, username, profile photo, activity stats) and public content (gleams, writing comments, acts of faith, and likes) are visible to other users. Journal entries and scripture notes are private and only visible to you. We may share information with third-party service providers who assist in operating the Service (such as hosting and authentication providers).

4. Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a cloud database service. Uploaded images (profile photos, curated images) are stored in secure cloud storage. Journal entries are encrypted at rest. We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access.

5. Cookies and Authentication

We use session cookies to keep you signed in and maintain your authentication state. These are essential for the Service to function and are not used for tracking or advertising purposes.

6. Affiliate Links & Third-Party Services

Feason participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. When you click on affiliate links (such as book recommendations) and make a purchase, Amazon may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policy. We do not receive any personal information about your purchases — only aggregate commission data. We do not run ads or use advertising trackers.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and update your profile information at any time
• Delete your gleams, replies, and comments
• Delete your journal entries and scripture notes
• Request deletion of your account and all associated data

8. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the Service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please reach out through our community forum or contact us at the information provided on the site.