Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 23, 2024
Introduction
MyTripMemories.com ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account information (email, name) when you sign up
- Photos you upload to create stories
- Text descriptions and trip details you provide
- Any edits you make to generated stories
Information Collected Automatically
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- Usage data (pages visited, features used)
- IP address and general location
How We Use Your Information
- To generate personalized travel stories using AI
- To store and display your photos within your stories
- To enable sharing features when you choose to share
- To improve our service and user experience
- To communicate with you about your account
AI Processing
Your photos and text are processed by AI (OpenAI) to generate stories. This processing is done to provide our core service. We do not use your content to train AI models. Your photos are analyzed to identify subjects, locations, and mood to create relevant narratives.
Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices:
- Photos are stored in secure cloud storage (AWS S3)
- Story data is stored in encrypted databases
- We use HTTPS for all data transmission
- Access to data is restricted to authorized personnel
Sharing Your Stories
Stories are private by default. When you choose to share a story:
- Anyone with the link can view the story
- You can make a story private again at any time
- We do not publicly list or index your stories
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Delete your stories and account
- Export your data
- Opt out of non-essential communications
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Clerk - Authentication and user management
- OpenAI - AI story generation
- AWS - Cloud storage for photos
- MongoDB - Database storage
Each service has their own privacy policy governing their use of data.
Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@mytripmemories.com