Privacy Policy

# Privacy Policy

**Effective Date:** July 25, 2026
**Website:** https://thutasone.com/
**Application Name:** Thutasone (iOS & Android)

### 1. Introduction
Welcome to **Thutasone**, operated by Thutasone Media (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy of users who access our website (https://thutasone.com/) and our mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Ebook, AudioBooks, and related services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access or use our services.

### 2. Information We Collect
To provide you with our Ebook, AudioBook, and PRO subscription services, we may collect the following types of information:

#### A. Personal Data Provided directly by You:
* **Account Information:** Name, email address, and phone number provided when creating an account or subscribing.
* **Purchase & PRO Subscription Data:** Records of purchased Ebooks, AudioBooks, or active PRO membership subscriptions. *(Note: Payment processing is handled securely by third-party payment gateways. We do not store or collect your payment card details directly).*
* **Customer Support:** Correspondence, inquiries, and feedback sent to our support team.

#### B. Technical Data Collected Automatically:
* **Device & Technical Information:** IP address, device model, operating system (iOS/Android), browser type, and unique device identifiers (e.g., IDFA for iOS, AAID for Android).
* **Usage & Playback Data:** Reading history, AudioBook playback durations, feature interactions, and search queries within the app/website.
* **Cookies and Local Storage:** We use cookies and similar technologies on our website to remember your login status and enhance your user experience.

### 3. Application Permissions
To ensure seamless operation of the Thutasone mobile application, we may request the following permissions on your mobile device:

* **Storage / Media Access:** To download and store Ebooks and AudioBooks for offline reading and listening.
* **Foreground / Background Audio:** To allow AudioBook playback to continue seamlessly while navigating other apps or when the screen is turned off.
* **Network & Internet Access:** To stream content, download books, synchronize account data, and serve advertisements.
* **Push Notifications:** To send updates on new releases, promotions, and feature announcements.

### 4. Google AdMob & Third-Party Advertising
Our application and website display advertisements served by **Google AdMob** and other third-party advertising partners to support free services.

* **Ad Identifiers:** Google AdMob may use Advertising IDs (Google AAID or Apple IDFA) to serve personalized or non-personalized advertisements based on user interests.
* **Third-Party Vendors:** Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies and ad identifiers to serve ads based on your prior visits to our app/website or other websites.
* **Opting Out:** You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time by adjusting your device settings:
* **iOS:** Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Tracking and turn off “Allow Apps to Request to Track”.
* **Android:** Go to Settings > Google > Ads and enable “Opt out of Ads Personalization” or “Delete advertising ID”.
* **Google Policy:** For more information on how Google manages data in its ad network, please visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

### 5. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various legitimate business purposes, including:
* Providing, operating, and maintaining our Ebook and AudioBook services.
* Managing user accounts and verifying PRO membership status.
* Processing customer service requests and communication.
* Displaying relevant advertising through Google AdMob.
* Improving app performance, user experience, and overall platform security.

### 6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do **not** sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
* **Service Providers:** Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., cloud hosting, payment processors, and Google AdMob) necessary for operating our platform.
* **Legal Requirements:** If required to do so by law, court order, or governmental regulations.

### 7. Account and Data Deletion Policy
In compliance with Google Play Store and Apple App Store policies, users have the right to request the deletion of their personal data and account.

* **How to Request Deletion:** You can request account deletion by emailing us at admin@thutasone.com with the subject line “Account Deletion Request” from your registered email address.
* **Processing:** Upon receiving your request, we will process and permanently delete your account and all associated personal data from our systems within **7 business days**.

### 8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information immediately.

### 9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

### 10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

* **Company Name:** Thutasone Media
* **Website:** https://thutasone.com/
* **Email:** admin@thutasone.com
* **Phone:** +66944964484
* **Facebook:** https://www.facebook.com/ThutasoneMedia
* **TikTok:** https://www.tiktok.com/@thutasone