Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 24, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.

Application refers to GameBooks, the software program provided by the Company, available on iOS and Android mobile platforms.

Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Litratech ApS, Haslegaardsvej 8-10, 8210 Aarhus V, Denmark.

Country refers to: Denmark

Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

Service refers to the Application.

Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.

Third-party Authentication Provider means external services such as Google, Apple, Discord, Dropbox, Spotify, or Twitch that provide authentication services allowing you to log in to our Service using your existing accounts with those providers.

Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of time spent reading a story).

You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address
• First name and last name
• Usage Data

Authentication Methods: You may choose to create an account using our built-in registration system or by authenticating through third-party providers including Google, Apple, Discord, Dropbox, Spotify, or Twitch. When you use these third-party authentication services, we receive basic profile information from these providers (such as your name and email address) according to your privacy settings with those providers. We do not receive your password from these providers.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), device type, the stories You read or listen to, the time and date of Your use, the time spent on stories, reading progress, preferences and settings, and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use limited tracking technologies to provide and improve Our Service. The technologies We use may include:

Local Storage: We may use local storage on Your Device to store preferences, reading progress, and other information necessary to provide the Service functionality.

Analytics: We may use analytics tools to understand how users interact with Our Service, helping us improve the user experience. We ensure any analytics used are configured to be privacy-friendly and compliant with children's privacy regulations.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service and to provide you with the interactive storybook experience.

To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.

To contact You: To contact You by email or other equivalent forms of electronic communication regarding updates, new stories, or informative communications related to the functionalities or services, including security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.

To provide You with news and general information about new stories, features and updates which we offer, unless You have opted not to receive such information.

To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.

For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our content and to evaluate and improve our Service, stories, features and your experience.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to provide customer support, or to process payments.
• With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

When a user or parent requests deletion of Personal Data, we will delete the information within a reasonable timeframe, except where we are required to retain it by law.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this 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 from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You.

How to Delete Your Account

To delete your account:

1. Log in to your account and navigate to the account deletion page
2. Click the "Delete Account" button to initiate the deletion process
3. You will receive a confirmation email with a secure link
4. Click the link in the email to verify your identity
5. Click the final confirmation button to complete the deletion

Your account and personal data will be permanently deleted from our system.

What Happens When You Delete Your Account?

Personal Data Deleted:

• Your email address and username are permanently removed from our system
• Authentication data (social login connections) is deleted
• Any preferences or settings stored on our servers are removed

Local Data:

Data stored locally on your device is not automatically deleted when you delete your account. To clear local data:

• Browser: Settings → Privacy → Clear browsing data (select cookies, local storage, and cached files)
• Mobile app: Device Settings → Apps → [App Name] → Storage → Clear data/cache

Clearing local data will remove:

• Downloaded story content
• Reading and listening progress
• Language and theme preferences
• Login session

Financial Records (Retained for Legal Compliance):

Under Danish and EU law, we are required to retain financial transaction records for accounting and tax purposes. When you delete your account:

• Your purchase history records are retained but anonymized
• Your personal identity is removed from these records (they cannot be linked back to you)
• These anonymized records contain only transaction details: amount, date, status
• Any personal information in payment callback data is erased
• These records are kept for 5 years as required by law and then deleted

This retention is permitted under GDPR Article 17(3)(b), which states that the right to erasure does not apply when processing is necessary for compliance with legal obligations.

Limitations on Data Deletion

We may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so:

• Transaction records for accounting, tax compliance, and fraud prevention (anonymized, retained for 5 years)
• Legal records necessary to resolve disputes or enforce our agreements
• Compliance data required to meet regulatory obligations

These records are kept only as long as legally required, are anonymized so they cannot identify you, and are not used for any other purpose.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other Legal Requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
• Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
• Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, and we take special care to protect information belonging to children. We use industry-standard security measures to protect Your Personal Data. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Cookies and Local Storage

What Are Cookies and Local Storage?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our Service. Local storage and IndexedDB are browser technologies that allow our Service to store data on your device. We use these technologies to provide and improve our Service.

What Cookies and Storage Do We Use?

We use only essential cookies and local storage necessary for our Service to function. We do not use tracking, analytics, or advertising cookies.

Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary):

These cookies are required for the Service to function and cannot be disabled:

• connect.sid: Session cookie that maintains your login state while you use the Service
• authjs.callback-url: Temporary cookie used during the authentication process when you log in with third-party providers (Google, Apple, Discord, Dropbox, Spotify, Twitch)
• isCreateAccount: Stores the state during account creation to ensure the process completes correctly

Preference Cookies (Functional):

These cookies remember your choices to improve your experience:

• PARAGLIDE_LOCALE: Stores your selected language preference so the Service displays in your chosen language
• theme: Stores your display preference (light or dark mode)

Local Storage:

Our Service uses browser local storage and IndexedDB to store:

• Language preference: Your selected language (PARAGLIDE_LOCALE)
• Theme preference: Your selected display theme
• Reading and listening progress: Your progress through stories, including which chapters you've read or listened to, and where you left off. This data is stored only on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
• Story content: Chapters, images, and audio files are stored locally on your device to enable offline access and improve loading speed. This content never leaves your device.

Legal Basis for Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary to provide the Service you have requested and do not require your consent under EU law. Preference cookies store your explicit choices and are used to honor those preferences.

Managing Cookies

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the Service to function. Disabling these cookies would prevent you from logging in and using the Service.

Preference cookies can be managed through your account settings. If you choose not to store preferences, the Service will use default settings (browser language and light theme) each time you visit.

Browser settings: You can configure your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept essential cookies, you will not be able to use our Service. Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

Mobile app: If you are using our mobile application, you can clear cached data through your device settings (App Settings → Storage → Clear Cache), though this may require you to log in again and will remove downloaded story content.

Third-Party Cookies

When you use third-party authentication providers (Google, Apple, Discord, Dropbox, Spotify, Twitch), those providers may set their own cookies according to their privacy policies. We do not control these cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these providers:

• Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Apple: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
• Discord: https://discord.com/privacy
• Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/privacy
• Spotify: https://www.spotify.com/legal/privacy-policy/
• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/p/legal/privacy-notice/

Cookie Duration

• Session cookies (connect.sid, authjs.callback-url) are deleted when you close your browser or log out
• Preference cookies (PARAGLIDE_LOCALE, theme) persist until you clear them or change your preferences
• Local storage remains on your device until you clear it through browser settings or delete your account

Age Requirement

Our Service is intended for users who are at least 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13 years of age.

To use our Service, you must confirm that you are 13 years of age or older during the account creation process. You will not be able to proceed with registration, including authentication through third-party providers such as Google, Apple, Discord, Dropbox, Spotify, or Twitch, without confirming that you meet this age requirement.

If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from someone under 13 years of age, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the email address provided in the Contact Us section so we can take appropriate action.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit, particularly if You are allowing Your child to use those sites.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our 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 at the top of this Privacy Policy.

For material changes to this Privacy Policy, particularly those affecting children's privacy, we will provide prominent notice and, where required, obtain renewed parental consent.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, including questions about children's privacy or if you wish to exercise your parental rights, You can contact us:

• By email: [email protected]