Last Updated: 8/23/24

1. Introduction

Welcome to getAuthentic.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”), operated by Authentic Creative, LLC, a Delaware company. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application and related services (collectively, the “Service”).

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a) Personal Information:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Date of birth
  • IP address
  • User agent
  • Page views
  • Dream entries and related data

b) Usage Data:

  • Log data
  • Metrics data
  • Location data (mobile app only, with user consent)

c) Device Information:

  • Mobile device ID
  • Model and manufacturer
  • Operating system
  • Browser type
  • Mobile network information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our Service
  • Improve and personalize user experience
  • Analyze usage of our Service
  • Communicate with you
  • Provide customer support
  • Enforce our Terms of Service
  • Protect against, investigate, and deter fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity

4. Data Storage and Security

We store data securely using industry-standard encryption and cloud software. We use Cloudflare and AWS cloud services for data protection.

5. Sharing of Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties, except:

  • When you choose to share within the community
  • With our service providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Fonts, AI/LLM API providers)
  • To comply with legal obligations

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access and download your entries as a JSON file
  • Request deletion of your data (in most cases, deletion is immediate)
  • Opt-out of marketing emails
  • Control location data collection on mobile devices

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by email to the address associated with your account.

9. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We may retain certain data in backups and logs, which are regularly cycled.

10. Cookies

Our web app uses cookies for critical features. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, but this may affect the functionality of our Service.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Authentic Creative, LLC
365 E Avenida De Los Arboles #B69,
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Email: [email protected]

13. Additional Information

  • Users can report violations and abusive content to [email protected]
  • We use meta-data from users’ data to train our internal AI models
  • Users may consent to have their data used in future data training, which we may retain indefinitely
  • Commercial use of analysis is allowed with proper attribution to getAuthentic.com

This Privacy Policy is effective as of 8/23/24 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.