Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 8, 2025

At Laper, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our screenplay collaboration platform.

📋 Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

When you use Laper, we collect information that you voluntarily provide:

• Account Information: Name, email address, password, and profile details
• Project Content: Screenplays, characters, scenes, and other creative work you create
• Communication Data: Messages sent through our support channels
• Payment Information: Billing details for subscription services (processed securely through third-party payment providers)

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our services:

• Usage Data: Features accessed, time spent, and interaction patterns
• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: See our Cookie Policy below

🎯 How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

Core Service Delivery

• Providing Services: Enable real-time collaboration, sync your work across devices
• Account Management: Create and maintain your user account
• Communication: Send service updates, security alerts, and respond to inquiries

Improvement and Analytics

• Service Enhancement: Analyze usage patterns to improve features and user experience
• Bug Fixes: Identify and resolve technical issues
• Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance and reliability

Legal and Security

• Fraud Prevention: Detect and prevent unauthorized access or abuse
• Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws and regulations
• Rights Protection: Enforce our Terms of Service and protect user rights

🔒 How We Protect Your Information

Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security practices:

• Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and our servers uses TLS 1.3 encryption
• Access Controls: Strict authentication and authorization mechanisms
• Regular Audits: Periodic security assessments and penetration testing
• Data Minimization: We only collect information necessary for service provision

Data Storage

• Cloud Infrastructure: Data stored on secure cloud servers with redundant backups
• Geographic Location: Primary servers located in [specify region]
• Retention Period: We retain your data as long as your account is active, plus [X] days after deletion

🤝 Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

With Your Consent

• Collaboration Features: When you invite team members to projects, they can access shared content
• Third-Party Integrations: If you connect external services (e.g., cloud storage)

Service Providers

We work with trusted third parties who assist in:

• Payment Processing: Stripe, PayPal (they have independent privacy policies)
• Analytics: Google Analytics (anonymized data only)
• Infrastructure: AWS, Cloudflare (with strict data protection agreements)

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by:

• Court Orders: Valid legal processes such as subpoenas
• Government Requests: Lawful requests from authorities
• Rights Protection: To protect our legal rights or prevent harm

🌍 International Data Transfers

If you access Laper from outside [primary region], your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. We ensure adequate safeguards through:

• Standard Contractual Clauses: EU-approved data transfer mechanisms
• Privacy Shield (if applicable): Compliance with international frameworks
• Encryption: All cross-border transfers are encrypted

👤 Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

Access and Portability

• View Your Data: Request a copy of all personal information we hold
• Data Export: Download your projects and content in a portable format

Correction and Deletion

• Update Information: Modify your account details at any time
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your account and associated data

Control and Objection

• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails (service emails exempt)
• Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data in certain circumstances
• Object to Processing: Challenge our legal basis for data use

How to Exercise Your Rights

Email us at privacy@laper.ai with your request. We will respond within 30 days.

🍪 Cookie Policy

What Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and security
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand user behavior (Google Analytics)
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and language choices

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may impair service functionality.

🧒 Children's Privacy

Laper is not intended for users under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us immediately at privacy@laper.ai.

🔄 AI and Machine Learning

How We Use AI

• Content Suggestions: AI analyzes your screenplay structure to provide writing assistance
• Pattern Recognition: Machine learning improves feature recommendations
• Training Data: We never use your proprietary work to train public AI models

Your Control

• Opt-Out Option: Disable AI features in account settings
• Transparency: We clearly label AI-generated suggestions

📧 Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

• Email: privacy@laper.ai
• Mail: Laper Inc., [Physical Address]
• Data Protection Officer: dpo@laper.ai

📝 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be:

• Notified via Email: For material changes affecting your rights
• Posted on Website: Updated version always available at laper.ai/privacy-policy
• Effective Date: Changes take effect 30 days after posting (unless legally required sooner)

Your trust is our priority. By using Laper, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part, please discontinue use and contact us to delete your account.

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