Privacy Policy
Last updated: 9/7/2025
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
- Names and messages you add to birthday cards
- Photos and images you upload
- Email addresses (if you choose to share cards via email)
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent on site)
- IP address and location data
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and improve our birthday card creation service
- To generate and display your personalized cards
- To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
- To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- To comply with legal obligations
3. Advertising and Third-Party Services
3.1 Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google may use cookies and other tracking technologies to serve ads based on your interests and previous visits to our site and other websites.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visitingGoogle Ad Settings.
3.2 Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand how users interact with our service. These services may collect information about your usage patterns.
3.3 Third-Party Image Resources
Image Resources Privacy Notice
Template Images: Our card templates may include decorative images, icons, and design elements sourced from third-party providers including:
- Free stock photo platforms (Unsplash, Pixabay, Pexels)
- Open source icon libraries and design resources
- Creative Commons licensed materials
Privacy Impact: These third-party images do not contain or collect your personal information. They are static resources used purely for design purposes.
Your Uploads: Any images you personally upload remain private and are subject to our data retention policy below.
4. Data Storage and Security
Data Retention Policy
Important: All uploaded materials, including photos, images, and personal information, will be automatically deleted from our servers after 30 days. This includes:
- Uploaded photos and images
- Created birthday cards
- Personal messages and names
- Any other user-generated content
Please save or download any content you wish to keep before this period expires.
4.1 Card Privacy
- Birthday cards you create are private by default
- Cards are not indexed by search engines unless you explicitly choose to make them public
- Only people with the direct link can view your cards
- We do not share your personal cards with third parties
4.2 Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Cookies and Tracking
5.1 Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
- Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads
5.2 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our service.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access to your personal information
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of your information
- Objection to processing
- Data portability
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
8. International Users
If you are accessing our service from outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@make-birthday-card.app
Address: [Your Business Address]