Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to neko, an AI character chat platform developed by zombcat ("we", "us"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Service"). This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and similar global standards.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

We collect your email address and optional profile details when you create an account. We use secure authentication to protect access. This data is processed to fulfill our contract with you and maintain account functionality.

Chat Data

We store your AI chat interactions (messages, timestamps, character context) to enable seamless conversation continuity. You may request deletion at any time. This data is processed based on our legitimate interest in providing personalized services.

Usage Information

We track how you use neko (e.g., visited pages, time spent, features accessed) to improve functionality and user experience. This data is collected under our legitimate interest in service improvement.

3. Use of Your Information

Operate and maintain the Service
Personalize your character chat experience
Detect, prevent, and address fraud or abuse
Communicate important updates or changes
Fulfill legal obligations

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is securely encrypted and stored on our servers. We implement reasonable physical, administrative, and technical measures to guard against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure.

5. Content Ownership & Use

You retain ownership of your characters and messages. By using neko, you grant zombcat a limited, non-exclusive license to use your content to operate, maintain, and enhance the Service. We will not publicly share your content without your explicit consent.

6. Third-Party Services

neko uses select third-party services to operate core features. These services may process limited data to provide specific functionality:

Google – used solely for user authentication. We do not share personal data with Google beyond what is necessary for sign-in.
Resend – used to send account-related emails such as verification or notifications. Email addresses are processed only for message delivery.
OpenAI, OpenRouter, and Google Gemini – used to process your character prompts and chat messages to generate AI responses. These services may temporarily process content under their own privacy terms. Users are advised not to include sensitive personal information in chats.
Toss Payments – used to securely process payments. When you make a purchase, your order details, payment amount, and basic user identifier may be shared with Toss Payments to complete the transaction.

No personal data is shared with third-party services beyond what is required to provide the neko experience.

7. Children's Privacy

neko is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we discover that a minor has submitted information, we will delete it promptly.

8. Your Rights

Access and review your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Withdraw consent where applicable
Request data export in a portable format
File a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated

We process your personal data based on your consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, or our legitimate interests, where applicable.

9. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy. Inactive accounts or deleted profiles are periodically purged. You may request data removal at any time.

10. Policy Updates

We may revise this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in law or our practices. Revisions will be posted here with an updated effective date. Your continued use constitutes acceptance of changes.

11. Contact

For questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us at:pumpkinzomb@gmail.com

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