Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 19, 2024

At BurnOnce, your privacy is our top priority. This policy explains how we handle your data.

Data We Collect

We collect minimal data to provide our service: • **Note Content**: Temporarily stored in our database until read or expired • **Metadata**: Creation time, expiration time, and view count • **No Personal Information**: We don't collect names, emails, or any identifying information

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used solely to: • Display your note to the intended recipient • Automatically delete notes after being read or expired • Prevent abuse of our service We never sell, share, or use your data for advertising.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures: • **Encryption**: All data is encrypted in transit and at rest • **Automatic Deletion**: Notes are permanently deleted after being read • **No Backups**: Deleted notes cannot be recovered, even by us • **Secure Infrastructure**: Hosted on Cloudflare's global network

Data Retention

• Notes are automatically deleted after being read once • Unread notes expire based on your chosen timeframe (1 hour to 30 days) • Expired notes are permanently removed from our database • We don't keep logs of note content

Your Rights

You have the right to: • Create notes anonymously without registration • Delete your note before it's read (if you have the link) • Request information about our data practices • Contact us with privacy concerns

Cookies

We use minimal cookies: • **Language Preference**: Remembers your language choice • **No Tracking**: We don't use analytics or tracking cookies

Third-Party Services

We use Cloudflare for hosting and security. Cloudflare may collect: • IP addresses for security purposes • Basic request metadata Refer to Cloudflare's privacy policy for more information.

Changes to This Policy

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

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through our website.