Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to EtymoLogos ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our etymology dictionary service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account information (email address, name) when you create an account
• Search queries and word lookups
• Communication data when you contact us

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent, features used)
• IP address and general location data
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve our etymology dictionary service
• Personalize your experience and save your search history
• Send you service-related communications
• Analyze usage patterns to improve our service
• Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

• Service providers who assist in operating our service (hosting, analytics)
• Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights
• Business partners in the event of a merger or acquisition

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and remember your preferences. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

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

Email: info@etymologos.com

Company: Neperian Inc.

Location: Ontario, Canada