Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Story Sprout! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use Story Sprout AI, which generates images based on user-provided stories and character information. By using StorySprout you are consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

User-Provided Data: Users provide us with character details as well as short story prompts. We are storing the user-inputted character fields (such as age, gender, race/ethnicity, hair, ability, etc.) as well as the story a user writes.

Usage Data: We are only collecting the user inputs to generate our images, but may store the inputs to help improve our image generation model.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We currently do not use cookies for tracking purposes.

Account Information: We require parental consent for usage, though this functionality is not yet implemented.

3. How We Use Your Information

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with third-party service providers solely to help us operate the Tool (specifically API providers).

5. Data Security

TBD

6. Children's Privacy

StorySprout is not meant to be operated without parental supervision. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 in compliance with COPPA laws.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: storyprout@ucberkeley.edu