1. Introduction

Tetrane Software Pvt Ltd ("we", "our", or "ChemStream") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use ChemStream.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:

Account Information: Email address and password (encrypted) when you create an account
Journal Preferences: Your selected journals and reading preferences to personalize your feed
Basic Usage Data: Articles you like or bookmark for your personal use within the service

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect solely to:

Provide and personalize your ChemStream feed experience
Maintain your account and authenticate your access
Remember your journal preferences and saved articles

We do NOT:

Sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties
Use your data for advertising or marketing purposes
Track your behavior across other websites
Analyze your reading patterns for any purpose other than showing you relevant content

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on our servers. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Passwords are encrypted using industry-standard methods.

5. Third-Party Content

ChemStream displays content from third-party publishers via RSS feeds. When you click on article links, you will be directed to the publisher's website, which is subject to their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your login session and remember your preferences. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Update or correct your information
Delete your account and associated data
Export your saved articles and preferences

8. Data Retention

We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal information from our systems within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law.

9. Children's Privacy

ChemStream is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by email or through a notice on our service.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please email us at kiran@chemstream.app.

Tetrane Software Pvt Ltd
Bangalore, India