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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use Kiwi.

Last updated: October 12, 2025

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address and username. We may also collect additional profile information you choose to provide.

Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with Kiwi, including:

  • Seeds you like, dislike, or share
  • Topics you follow
  • Time spent reading content
  • Search queries and browsing patterns

Device Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.

How We Use Your Information

Personalization

We use your interaction data to personalize your feed and recommend content that matches your interests and preferences.

Service Improvement

We analyze usage patterns to improve our algorithms, fix bugs, and enhance the overall user experience.

Communication

We may send you important updates about the service, security alerts, or respond to your inquiries.

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share information
  • Service providers: With trusted partners who help us operate our service
  • Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Secure data centers and infrastructure

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal information
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
  • Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our GitHub repository.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, remember your preferences, and analyze usage patterns. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Children's Privacy

Kiwi is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of Kiwi after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us through our support channels.