Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Fortuna Matata ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you register.
• Profile Data: Birth date, birth time, birth location, and other details you provide for personalized readings.
• Reading Data: Your reading history, chat conversations, and personal knowledge graph entries.
• Payment Information: Billing details processed securely through our third-party payment provider (Stripe). We do not store your full payment card details.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Service, including pages visited, features used, and session duration.
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and personalize our Service, including generating personalized readings
• To build and maintain your personal knowledge graph for improved personalization
• To process payments and manage your subscription
• To communicate with you about your account, updates, and promotions (with your consent)
• To improve and develop our Service
• To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored on secure servers. We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest, access controls, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. How Your Data Is Used

Your personal data, reading history, and knowledge graph entries are used by our reading system to generate personalized readings. This data is processed on our servers and is not shared with third-party model providers in a way that identifies you personally. We do not use your personal data to train general-purpose models.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third parties who help us operate the Service (e.g., hosting, payment processing, analytics).
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We may use analytics cookies to understand how the Service is used. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data.
• Portability: Request a machine-readable copy of your data.
• Objection: Object to certain processing of your data.

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@fortunamatata.com.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time. Some data may be retained as required by law.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use a minimal set of cookies and similar technologies. We do not use third-party advertising or cross-site tracking cookies.

• Consent cookie (fm_consent) Stores your choice on the cookie banner (accepted or declined). Strictly necessary. Duration: 1 year.
• Session cookies Set by our authentication system to keep you signed in. Strictly necessary for account features. Duration: session or until sign-out.
• Analytics (Plausible) We use a self-hosted Plausible instance to count pageviews. Plausible is cookieless and does not collect personal data or track users across sites. It only loads after you accept the cookie banner.

You can withdraw consent at any time by clearing the fm_consent cookie in your browser settings, or by using your browser's controls to delete cookies for this site. Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the Service from working.

11. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If we learn that we have collected data from a child under 16, we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Policy

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

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at privacy@fortunamatata.com.