Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 2025

1. Information Collection

1.1 Information You Provide

When you use FemRes, we may collect the following information:

  • Account information (username, email address)
  • Profile information (nickname, avatar, bio)
  • Content contributions (books, articles, videos, podcasts you recommend)
  • Comments and feedback

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

We automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • IP address (for geographic statistics only, full IP not stored)
  • Access times and page views
  • Search history and content preferences

2. Use of Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide personalized content recommendations
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Send relevant content updates (with your consent)
  • Prevent abuse and maintain platform security
  • Conduct anonymized data analysis and research

3. Information Sharing

We commit to:

  • Never sell your personal information
  • Never share your information with third-party advertisers
  • Only disclose information when required by law or to protect user safety
  • When sharing necessary information with trusted service providers (e.g., cloud storage), ensure they comply with equivalent privacy standards

4. Data Security

We protect your information through:

  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmissions
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability scanning
  • Limited employee access to user data
  • Encrypted storage of sensitive information
  • Regular data backups to prevent loss

5. Cookie Usage

We use cookies to:

  • Remember your login status
  • Save your preferences (theme, language)
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect certain features.

6. Your Rights

Under applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:

  • Access: View information we've collected about you
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Obtain a copy of your data
  • Object: Object to specific data processing activities

7. Children's Privacy

FemRes is not directed at children under 13. If we discover we've inadvertently collected personal information from children, we will immediately delete such information.

8. International Data Transfer

Your information may be transferred to and processed on servers outside your country/region. We ensure these transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

9. Privacy Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. For significant changes, we will notify you via website notification or email. Continued use of our services indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Our Commitment

FemRes is committed to protecting user privacy, especially when discussing sensitive gender issues. We understand the importance of privacy in creating safe, inclusive discussion spaces and commit to continuously improving our privacy protection measures.