Welcome to ScribbleSync ("we", "us", or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application.

1. Information We Collect

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

• Personal Data: If you choose to create an account, we may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, and profile picture, as provided by the authentication service (e.g., Google).
• Handwriting Data: We collect the images of characters and ligatures you draw ("Handwriting Data"). When you are logged in, this data is associated with your account and saved to our secure cloud database to allow you to access it from different devices. If you are not logged in, this data is stored locally in your browser.
• Text Data: The text you input for handwriting generation is processed in your browser to create the output images. This text is not stored by us.
• Usage Data: We may use analytics services to collect anonymous information about your device and how you interact with our application. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the site. This data is used to improve our service.

2. Use of Your Information

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

• Create and manage your account.
• Provide cloud storage for your handwriting data.
• Generate the personalized handwriting output as the core feature of the app.
• Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Application.
• Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis for use internally or with third parties.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. Your personal and handwriting data is securely stored and is not shared. Anonymous usage data may be shared with our analytics providers.

4. Data Security & Deletion

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your information. Your handwriting data is stored in your browser's local storage or in our secure cloud database when you are logged in. You have full control over your data.

• In-App Deletion: Use the "trash" icon in the character input section to clear a character set. If you are logged in, this will delete the data from our servers.
• Browser Settings: Navigate to your browser's settings and clear the site data for the ScribbleSync domain to remove all locally stored data.
• Account Deletion: You can request to delete your account and all associated data by contacting us.

5. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, and for account deletion requests, please contact us at samarpan.pandey.sp@gmail.com.

7. Ethical Use

ScribbleSync is designed for personal expression and creativity. We encourage responsible use and discourage any attempt to misrepresent others' handwriting.