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                                                           Privacy Policy for Lectura

Effective Date: 2024

At Lectura, accessible at https://lectura.co.uk, protecting your privacy is one of our main priorities. This privacy policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data when using our app.

1. Information We Collect

When you use Lectura, we may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

• Name, email address, and login credentials when you create an account.
• Payment details (e.g., PayPal, Amazon Pay) when you make purchases within the app.
• Additional information you voluntarily provide, such as feedback or support requests.

b. Non-Personal Information

• Device information (e.g., device model, operating system, and app version).
• Usage data (e.g., features accessed, session duration, and error reports).

c. Speech Data

• Audio input for the speech-to-text feature is processed temporarily to provide transcription services. Audio data is not stored or shared.

2. How We Use Your Information

We process your information for the following purposes:

• Contractual Necessity: To provide and improve the app’s functionality, including user login, payments, and promotional features.
• Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
• Consent: For optional features such as newsletters, promotional offers, or non-essential analytics.

3. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide the services requested and fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Once your data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or trade your personal data. However, we may share it with:

• Third-Party Services: For authentication (e.g., Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon), payment processing (e.g., PayPal, Amazon Pay), or analytics.
• Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our legal rights.

5. International Data Transfers

If your data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), to protect your personal data.

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR and other privacy laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and business obligations.
• Data Portability: Receive a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for processing at any time, where consent is the basis for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@lectura.co.uk.

7. Payment Information

We use secure third-party services like PayPal and Amazon Pay to process payments. Lectura does not store your payment details. Please refer to the privacy policies of these services for more information:

• PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/privacy
• Amazon Pay: https://pay.amazon.com/help/201751600

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. When you visit our website, you will be prompted to manage your cookie preferences.

For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

9. Security

We implement reasonable measures to secure your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

10. Children’s Privacy

Lectura is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover such information, we will delete it immediately.

11. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the CCPA:

• The right to know what personal information we collect.
• The right to request deletion of your personal information.
• The right to opt out of the sale of your personal data (we do not sell personal data).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@lectura.co.uk.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at:

Email: contact@lectura.co.uk
Website: https://lectura.co.uk