Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 19, 2025

1. Introduction

Hetrus ("we", "us", or "our") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform ("Service").

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Username, email address, password (encrypted).
  • Profile Information: Avatar, profile description, uploaded content.
  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, usage patterns.
  • Communication Data: Messages sent through our Service, support requests.
  • Cookies and Tracking Data: See Section 4 below.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our Service.
  • To personalize your experience on the platform.
  • To improve and develop new features and content.
  • To communicate with you regarding your account or important updates.
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security risks.
  • To enforce our Terms of Service.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on Hetrus. Cookies help us remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the Service. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect functionality.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with third-party service providers that help us operate the platform (such as hosting providers or analytics services), but only as necessary to provide the Service.

We may disclose your information if required by law or if necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Hetrus, our users, or others.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children�s Privacy

Hetrus is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or other minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information.

8. Your Rights

You may request access to or correction of your personal information. If you would like to update or delete your data, please contact us at the email provided below. Depending on your jurisdiction, you may also have additional rights under privacy laws such as GDPR or CCPA.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact Hetrus Support at [email protected].