Introduction

Valyrian News Network ("VNN", "we", "us", or "our"), operated by Valyrian Tech BV, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Information We Collect

Push Notification Subscriptions

If you choose to subscribe to push notifications, we collect:

• • Push subscription endpoint: A URL provided by your browser to deliver notifications
• • Encryption keys: Required to securely send notifications to your device
• • Country preferences: The countries you select to receive notifications about
• • Patreon account information: Your Patreon user ID and membership status (to verify your subscription)

Website Usage

Our website is hosted on GitHub Pages. We do not use cookies or tracking scripts. GitHub may collect basic server logs as described in their privacy policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• • Send you push notifications about new articles matching your country preferences
• • Verify your Patreon membership status
• • Improve our notification service

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Storage and Security

Your push notification subscription data is stored securely using Cloudflare's infrastructure. We implement appropriate technical measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• • GitHub Pages: Website hosting
• • Cloudflare: Push notification infrastructure
• • Patreon: Membership verification (OAuth)

Each of these services has their own privacy policy governing their use of data.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• • Unsubscribe: You can unsubscribe from push notifications at any time through your browser settings or our website
• • Access: Request information about the data we hold about you
• • Deletion: Request deletion of your subscription data
• • Correction: Update your country preferences at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us through our website.

Data Retention

We retain your push notification subscription data for as long as you remain subscribed. If you unsubscribe or your Patreon membership lapses, we delete your subscription data within 30 days.

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.