Privacy Policy for Runts: Audio Short Stories

Effective Date: April 15, 2026
Last Updated: April 15, 2026

Tinker Media LLC ("we," "our," or "us") operates the mobile application Runts (the "App"), available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.

1. Information We Collect

A. Personal Information

• Name
• Email address
• Account login credentials
• Payment and billing information (processed via third parties)
• Subscription status

B. Usage Data

• Device type and operating system
• IP address
• App usage behavior
• Feature interaction data

C. Audio & Preferences

• Listening history
• Favorites and saved content
• Personalized recommendations

D. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies, SDKs, and similar technologies to improve performance and personalize experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Operate and maintain the App
• Manage subscriptions
• Deliver personalized content
• Improve user experience
• Communicate updates and promotions
• Ensure security and prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Subscriptions and Payments

Payments are processed via Apple and Google. We do not store full payment details. Subscription management occurs through your app store account.

4. Sharing Your Information

• Service providers (hosting, analytics, support)
• Legal compliance
• Business transfers

5. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary to provide services and meet legal obligations.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable safeguards, but cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

• Access your data
• Correct inaccuracies
• Request deletion
• Restrict processing
• Data portability

8. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect children's data.

9. Third-Party Services

We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed outside your jurisdiction, including the United States.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy and will notify users of significant changes.

12. Contact Us

Tinker Media LLC
Email: admin@tinkermedia.com

13. California Privacy Rights

California residents have rights to access, delete, and opt-out of data sharing.

14. GDPR Rights

EEA users have rights including access, correction, deletion, and lodging complaints.

By using Runts, you agree to this Privacy Policy.