Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 19th Sep 2024

Thank you for using our Lexiora, designed to enhance your browsing experience by providing meaningful explanations and strengthening your vocabulary. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe experience. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

1. Information We Collect

a. Search History

• What We Collect: We store the words you search for using the Extension.
• Purpose: To provide you with a personalized history so you can review and reinforce your vocabulary.

b. Email Address

• What We Collect: Your email address when you sign up for an account.
• Purpose: For account creation, authentication, and communication purposes.

c. Payment Information

• What We Collect: Payment details required for processing premium feature subscriptions.
• Purpose: To facilitate transactions for premium services.
• Note: All payment information is processed securely through Stripe. We do not store your payment details on our servers.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Personalization: To customize your experience and provide tailored content.
• Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, or respond to inquiries.
• Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our services.
• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.

3. Third-Party Services

a. Machine Learning Providers

• Purpose: We use third-party machine learning services to generate meaningful explanations and definitions of words.
• Data Shared: The words you search for may be sent to these services to retrieve definitions.
• Privacy Practices: These third parties are obligated to protect your information and use it solely for providing the requested services.

b. YouGlish

• Purpose: We integrate with YouGlish to provide pronunciation samples of words using YouTube videos.
• Data Shared: The specific words you search for are sent to YouGlish to retrieve pronunciation examples.
• Privacy Practices: Please review YouGlish's Terms and Privacy Policy to understand how they handle your data.

c. Wikipedia

• Purpose: We access content from Wikipedia to provide additional information and definitions for the words you search.
• Data Shared: The words you search for are used to retrieve relevant articles and information from Wikipedia.
• Privacy Practices: Wikipedia is operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. Please review their Privacy Policy to understand how they handle your data.

d. Payment Processing via Stripe

• Purpose: All transactions for premium features are handled by Stripe.
• Data Shared: Necessary payment details required to process transactions.
• Privacy Practices: Stripe's Privacy Policy governs the handling of your payment information.

4. Data Security

• Measures Taken: We implement industry-standard security measures, including encryption and secure servers, to protect your data.
• No Guarantee: While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Data Retention

• Duration: We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services.
• Deletion Requests: You may request deletion of your data by contacting us at [Your Contact Email].

6. Your Rights

• Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information.
• Opt-Out: You can opt-out of promotional communications at any time.

7. Children's Privacy

• Our Extension is not intended for use by children under the age of 13.
• We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
• If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us to have it removed.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

• We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
• Notification: Changes will be posted within the Extension and on our website.
• Effective Date: The date at the top of this Privacy Policy indicates when it was last updated.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

• Email: lexioralabs@gmail.com

Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified attorney to ensure that your privacy policy complies with all applicable laws and regulations.