Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit ScaryShortStories.net.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name and email address if you voluntarily submit a story or join our newsletter.
  • Log Data: Like most websites, we may collect data your browser sends, such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
  • Cookies: We may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and maintain the website
  • To respond to inquiries or submissions
  • To send optional newsletters (only if you subscribed)
  • To analyze traffic and improve site performance

3. Third-Party Services

We may use services like Google Analytics or advertising partners to help improve the site. These services may collect anonymous data through their own cookies and privacy policies.

4. Email Privacy

If you sign up for our newsletter or submit a story, your email will only be used for those purposes. We never sell or share email addresses with third parties.

5. Your Rights

If you wish to update, access, or delete your personal data, contact us anytime at: contact@scaryshortstories.net

6. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a new “Last updated” date.

8. Contact

If you have any questions, email us at: contact@scaryshortstories.net