Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At Cults3D Insights ("we," "our," or "us"), a service provided by Shining Muffin LLC, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use our service.

2. Relationship with Cults3D

Cults3D Insights is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Cults3D. We are a third-party analytics platform that uses the Cults3D API with permission to provide insights and analytics for Cults3D creators.

While we use the Cults3D name to describe the platform our service analyzes, we do not claim any ownership of the Cults3D brand, trademarks, or intellectual property. Cults3D is a registered trademark of its respective owners.

Our service operates independently and any issues, concerns, or questions about Cults3D Insights should be directed to us, not to Cults3D.

3. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our service, including:

3.1 Personal Data

When you register for an account, we collect:

• Your Cults3D nickname
• Your Cults3D API key

3.2 Usage Data

We may also collect information about how you access and use our service, including:

• Your IP address
• Browser type and version
• Pages of our service that you visit
• Time and date of your visit
• Time spent on those pages
• Other diagnostic data

3.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and store certain information. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookies Policy.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Notify you about changes to our service
• Allow you to participate in interactive features of our service
• Provide customer support
• Gather analysis or valuable information to improve our service
• Monitor the usage of our service
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues

5. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Your Cults3D API key is encrypted in our database and is only used to make API calls to Cults3D on your behalf.

All sensitive data, including access credentials, are encrypted on our servers to enhance security against potential attacks. We implement industry-standard encryption protocols and security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Data Collection and Synchronization

Our service requires daily automatic data retrieval to function as expected. This synchronization fetches analytical data from the Cults platform to display relevant insights to you.

Key aspects of our data synchronization process include:

• Automatic retrieval of your Cults3D analytics data on a daily basis
• Processing of this data to generate insights and statistics
• Storage of historical data to track trends and progress over time

You can disable this automatic synchronization at any time through the settings panel. Please note that disabling synchronization will limit the service's ability to provide up-to-date analytics and insights.

7. Data Deletion and Control

You have full control over your data. You can request to delete all your stored information, including historical records and sensitive data, at any time via the settings panel.

When you request data deletion:

• All your personal information will be permanently removed from our active systems
• Your historical analytics data will be deleted
• Your account credentials will be removed from our database
• Any cached or backed-up data will be removed according to our regular backup rotation schedule

This ensures complete privacy and removes all traces of your data from our servers, with the exception of information we may be required to retain for legal or compliance purposes.

8. Data Usage

The information displayed by our tool is retrieved from the Cults platform. We only use the credentials you provide to access your personal analytics from Cults3D.

We use your data solely for the following purposes:

• To provide you with analytics and insights about your Cults3D activity
• To improve and optimize our service
• To troubleshoot technical issues and ensure service reliability
• To communicate with you about your account and service updates

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

9. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

We will also retain usage data for internal analysis purposes. Usage data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.

10. Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your personal information in the following situations:

• Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• With Service Providers: We may share your information with service providers we use to support our service.
• For Legal Purposes: We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
• With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

11. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

• The right to access, update, or delete your personal information
• The right to rectification if your information is inaccurate or incomplete
• The right to object to our processing of your personal data
• The right to request restriction of processing your personal data
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@cults3dinsights.com.

12. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

13. 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.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

14. Contact Us

Cults3D Insights is a service provided by Shining Muffin LLC. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@cults3dinsights.com.