Privacy Policy

We collect information you provide directly: email address, account credentials, and any content you submit. We also collect usage data including pages visited, IP address, browser type, and referring URLs.

We use your information to: provide and maintain the service; send transactional emails (account verification, password resets); send newsletter updates if you subscribe; analyze usage to improve the service; and prevent fraud and abuse.

Your data is stored on secure cloud infrastructure (AWS). We use encryption in transit (HTTPS) and at rest. While we take reasonable measures to protect your data, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

HTIC uses the following third-party services that may process your data:

AWS (Amazon Web Services) — hosting, database, and authentication.
Stripe — payment processing (if applicable).
Cloudfront — content delivery and DDoS protection.

Each service has its own privacy policy governing their use of your data.

We use essential cookies for authentication (session tokens) and a theme preference stored in localStorage. We do not use third-party tracking cookies or advertising cookies.

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your email address. Every email includes an unsubscribe link. You can unsubscribe at any time with one click.

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

You have the right to: access your personal data; correct inaccurate data; request deletion of your data; and opt out of marketing communications. Contact us to exercise these rights.

HTIC is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the site.

For privacy-related questions, contact us at privacy@htic.app.