HendJ Privacy Policy

Introduction

HendJ ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of users ("you" or "your") of our social application ("App") that connects users with various AI characters for life, study, and work needs. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our App. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

HendJ allows use without account registration, and we strive to collect only the minimum necessary information to provide our services.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our App:

1. Information You Provide Directly

While no account is required, we may collect information you voluntarily provide when using the App, such as:

Content of your communications with AI characters
Preferences you set within the App
Feedback or other information you submit to us

2. Automatically Collected Information

When you use the App, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

Device information, such as your device model, operating system, unique device identifiers, network information, and other device-related information
Usage data, including how you interact with the App, features you use, the AI characters you engage with, the duration and frequency of your sessions, and other usage metrics
Log information, such as access times, IP addresses, and other standard server log data
Location information, but only if you enable location services for the App, and you may disable this at any time

3. Information from Third Parties

We do not currently collect information from third parties, but if we do so in the future, we will update this policy accordingly and obtain your consent where required by law.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide, operate, and maintain the App
To improve, personalize, and expand the App, including tailoring AI character interactions to your preferences
To understand and analyze how you use the App
To develop new features, products, or services
To communicate with you, when necessary, about updates, changes, or support matters
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or other harmful activities
To comply with legal obligations

We use AI technologies to process your information, including to power the AI characters' responses and to improve our services.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With service providers who assist us in operating the App, providing services, or conducting our business, subject to confidentiality obligations
When required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order, or other legal process
To protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, where your information would be transferred as part of the transaction
With your explicit consent or at your direction

We may share aggregated, anonymized data that does not identify you personally for research, marketing, or other purposes.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. The retention period will vary depending on the type of information and the purposes for which it is used.

When your information is no longer needed, we will delete it or anonymize it in accordance with our data retention policies and applicable law.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

The right to access the personal information we collect about you
The right to request correction of inaccurate information
The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
The right to restrict or object to certain processing of your information
The right to data portability, where applicable
The right to withdraw consent where we rely on your consent for processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.

You may also manage certain preferences directly within the App, such as disabling location services or adjusting notification settings.

Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.

Parents or guardians who believe their child under 13 has provided us with information may contact us to request deletion of that information.

Security of Your Information

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any information related to your use of the App and for alerting us immediately of any unauthorized access or use.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

The App may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of the App. These technologies help us recognize you, remember your preferences, and improve our services.

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the App.

For more information about how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy (when available).

Third-Party Links and Services

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party services. We recommend that you review the privacy policies of any third-party services you access.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. Your continued use of the App after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

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

Email: 1123hendj8255@outlook.com

We will endeavor to respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.

California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). These rights include:

The right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell
The right to request deletion of your personal information
The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell your personal information)
The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided above, and specify that you are making a "California Privacy Rights Request." We will verify your identity before processing your request.