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Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 23, 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you place an order, we collect the following information:

  • Full name — to personalize your report
  • Date and time of birth — to calculate your Saju chart
  • Birth city — to apply True Solar Time correction
  • Gender — required for Saju calculation (determines chart direction)
  • Email address — to deliver your PDF report
  • Context and questions — to personalize your reading

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To generate your personalized Saju or Compatibility reading
  • To deliver your PDF report via email
  • To process your payment through Lemon Squeezy (our Merchant of Record)
  • To respond to support inquiries

We do not use your data for marketing, advertising, or any purpose other than delivering the service you purchased.

3. Data Sharing

We share your data only with the following third-party services, strictly for service delivery:

  • Lemon Squeezy — Merchant of Record for payment processing. Lemon Squeezy acts as the seller of record and handles all payment data, tax collection, and compliance on our behalf.
  • Resend — email delivery (email address only)
  • Anthropic (Claude API) — AI report generation (birth data, anonymized)
  • Google Maps Platform — Geocoding/Places API, used to convert your birth city into geographic coordinates for True Solar Time calculation. Your city name is transmitted to Google for this purpose.

We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with anyone else.

4. Data Retention

We retain your order data for up to 12 months after your purchase for customer support purposes. After this period, your data is permanently deleted.

You may request early deletion at any time by contacting us.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encrypted transmission (HTTPS) and secure third-party services. However, no method of electronic transmission is 100% secure.

6. Cookies

Our website uses minimal cookies for essential functionality only. We do not use tracking cookies, analytics cookies, or advertising cookies.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to or restrict processing of your data
  • Request data portability

8. Your Rights (CCPA — California Residents)

If you are a California resident, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect, use, and share
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell personal data)
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

9. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in the Republic of Korea and other countries where our service providers operate (including the United States). By using our service, you consent to the transfer and processing of your data in these jurisdictions, which may have different data protection laws than your home country.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed at individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 13 in compliance with COPPA. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

12. Contact

For privacy inquiries or data deletion requests, contact us at borndecoded@gmail.com.

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