Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 20, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Hey engineers ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects information when you use our long-form publishing and community platform.

Information we collect

  • Account details: name, username, and email address.
  • Account activity: posts, comments, reactions, bookmarks, follows, and engagement data.
  • Usage data: device and browser details, IP address, and log data.
  • Cookies and analytics: session identifiers and analytics events that help us improve the platform.

How we use your data

  • Provide and maintain your account and profile.
  • Enable platform functionality such as publishing, following, and discussions.
  • Send notifications, updates, and service communications.
  • Improve safety, prevent abuse, and enforce our policies.
  • Analyze usage to improve product performance and user experience.

Data storage and security

We store data on secure servers and apply administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. No method of storage or transmission is 100% secure, but we work to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure.

Third-party services

We use trusted service providers for hosting, analytics, and email delivery. These providers process data on our behalf and only for the purposes described in this policy.

Your rights

  • Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request corrections or updates to your data.
  • Request deletion of your account or personal data, subject to legal requirements.

Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at support@yourdomain.com.