Privacy Notice

Effective Date: April 27, 2026
This Privacy Notice describes how YouStinkDear.com – Owned and Operated by AKnAJ LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you use our service to send a one-time text message to a recipient of your choice.

1. Information We Collect
We collect only the minimum information necessary to deliver the service and comply with legal obligations:

Message Data: The recipient’s phone number, the content of the text message you compose, and any associated metadata (e.g., date and time of sending).

Consent Records: Your affirmative consent acknowledgment, IP address, timestamp, and device information at the time of consent.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and usage logs automatically collected when you access the website.
Account Information (if applicable): If you create an account, we may collect your email address and authentication details.

We do not collect your phone number unless you voluntarily provide it as the sender.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information solely for the following purposes:

To process and deliver the one-time text message you request.
To record and evidence your consent and assumption of liability as required by law.
To prevent abuse, fraud, or violations of our Terms of Service.
To comply with applicable legal obligations, court orders, or government requests.
To improve the security and functionality of the service (aggregated and anonymized data only).

We do not use your data for marketing, advertising, profiling, or any purpose other than delivering the service you explicitly requested.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We maintain a strict no-sharing policy:

We do not sell, rent, lease, or trade any personal information.
We do not share message content or recipient phone numbers with any third parties except as strictly necessary to deliver the SMS (e.g., to our SMS gateway provider under a data processing agreement).
Message content is transmitted securely and is not stored on our servers after delivery (or is deleted within a maximum of 30 days).
We may disclose information only when required by law, subpoena, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our service, users, or the public.

4. Data Retention
Consent records and technical logs are retained for a maximum of 90 days (or longer only if required for legal compliance).
Delivered messages are not stored beyond transmission.
Any temporary logs are automatically deleted according to our retention schedule.

5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your information, including encryption in transit (TLS), access controls, and regular security audits. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete your personal information
Withdraw consent (where applicable)
Object to or restrict processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at the details below. We will respond within the time required by applicable law.

7. International Transfers
If you are located outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

8. Children’s Privacy
Our service is not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Changes to This Privacy Notice
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new notice on this page with an updated effective date.