Rogue Pen — Privacy Policy · Version 1.0
1. Introduction
Welcome to Rogue Pen.
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Rogue Pen ("Rogue Pen," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use our website, applications, and related services (collectively, the "Service").
By using Rogue Pen, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at realapertureai@gmail.com.
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you use Rogue Pen, we may collect the following information.
Information You Provide
This may include:
- Email address
- Username
- Password (stored securely using industry-standard hashing; we do not store plaintext passwords)
- Payment information (processed by third-party payment providers)
- Stories, journals, prompts, chats, and other content you create
- Customer support communications
Automatically Collected Information
When you use Rogue Pen, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Session information
- Error logs
- Usage statistics
- Date and time of access
This information helps us operate, secure, and improve the Service.
Cookies and Local Storage
Rogue Pen uses cookies and browser local storage to:
- Keep you signed in
- Remember your preferences
- Remember acceptance of the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
- Improve performance
- Enhance security
- Measure website usage
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although some features may not function properly.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide the Service
- Generate AI responses
- Save your writing
- Synchronize your content across devices
- Process Premium subscriptions
- Respond to support requests
- Improve reliability and performance
- Detect fraud and abuse
- Enforce our Terms of Service
- Comply with legal obligations
We only collect information that is reasonably necessary to provide and improve Rogue Pen.
4. Your Writing and AI Content
Your writing belongs to you.
You retain ownership of all stories, prompts, journals, conversations, and other content you create using Rogue Pen.
We use your content solely to operate and provide the Service.
We do not claim ownership of your writing.
We do not use your private content to train public AI models.
We do not sell your writing to third parties.
5. AI Processing
To generate responses, your prompts and related conversation history may be processed by artificial intelligence systems.
This processing occurs solely to provide the requested functionality.
Your content is not used by Rogue Pen to build public AI training datasets.
6. Third-Party Services
Rogue Pen may use trusted third-party providers to operate the Service.
These providers may include services for:
- Payment processing
- Website analytics
- Error monitoring
- Cloud hosting
- Database storage
- Authentication
- Email delivery
- Artificial intelligence processing
These providers receive only the information necessary to perform their services on our behalf.
7. Analytics
We may use analytics tools to better understand how users interact with Rogue Pen.
Analytics information may include:
- Pages visited
- Device type
- Browser
- Country or region
- Referral source
- Session duration
- General usage statistics
This information is used to improve the Service and user experience.
8. Payments
Premium subscription payments are processed by third-party payment providers.
Rogue Pen does not store complete payment card information.
Payment providers maintain their own privacy and security practices.
9. Data Security
We use commercially reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your information.
These measures may include:
- Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
- Secure authentication
- Database security controls
- Access restrictions
- Routine monitoring
No method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Data Retention
We retain your information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide the Service
- Maintain your account
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
Deleted content may remain temporarily in secure backups before being permanently removed.
11. Account Deletion
If you delete your account, we will make reasonable efforts to delete or anonymize your personal information, except where retention is required by law or necessary for legitimate business purposes such as fraud prevention, dispute resolution, or backup recovery.
12. Children's Privacy
Rogue Pen is intended only for individuals who are at least 18 years old.
We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18.
If we learn that we have collected personal information from a person under 18, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.
13. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Request a copy of your personal data where applicable
- Object to or restrict certain processing where applicable
To exercise applicable rights, contact us at realapertureai@gmail.com.
14. California Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), subject to applicable exemptions and legal requirements.
Where those laws apply, you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information we maintain about you, and you may have the right to appeal or otherwise exercise additional rights provided by law.
Rogue Pen does not sell personal information.
Rogue Pen does not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as those terms are defined under applicable California law.
15. International Users
If you access Rogue Pen from outside the United States, your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.
By using the Service, you understand that data protection laws in those jurisdictions may differ from those in your country.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When significant changes are made, we may notify users through the Service or require acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy before continued use.
The "Effective Date" and version number at the top of this document indicate the current version.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:
Rogue Pen
Email: realapertureai@gmail.com