1. Introduction

Koala Reads ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the site includes:

• Personal Data: Name, email address, username, password, and other account information you provide when creating an account
• Device Information: Information about your device, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• Usage Information: Information about how you interact with the Service, including the books you view, your reading history, and search queries
• Location Information: General location information based on your IP address
• Cookies and Tracking: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies

3. Use of Your Information

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the site to:

• Create and manage your account
• Provide and improve the Service
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send promotional communications (with your consent)
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Monitor and analyze usage trends and improve user experience
• Protect against fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our agreements

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

• By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information is necessary to comply with the law
• Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with vendors, consultants, and other service providers who work on our behalf
• Business Transfers: If Koala Reads is involved in a merger, acquisition, or bankruptcy
• With Your Consent: We will share your information with third parties when you give us explicit consent to do so

5. Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password.

6. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the contact form available on the Service. We will respond to your inquiry within thirty (30) business days.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will immediately delete such information and terminate the child's account.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate personal information
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to opt-out of marketing communications
• The right to data portability

10. Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing your personal information.

11. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, and other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Service and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after any modifications to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These include the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
• Delete personal information collected from you
• Opt-out of the sale of your personal information
• Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

13. EU Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Union, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We are committed to complying with GDPR requirements and protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable laws.