Little1Stories.com (“we”, “us”, “our”) is operated by Gilnology Ltd (“Gilnology”), the company responsible for providing and maintaining this website and its services.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use Little1Stories.com and related services.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us, as well as information collected automatically when you use our website.
Information You Provide
We may collect personal information when you:
- Create an account
- Subscribe to a membership
- Upload images or content
- Contact us for support
- Use personalised features such as “Where’s My Face”
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Account details
- Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment providers)
- Images, media, or content you upload
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Device and browser information
- Pages visited and usage activity
- Cookies and technical data
This information helps us operate, secure, and improve our services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and personalise website features and services
- Create personalised animations and interactive content
- Process subscriptions and payments
- Manage user accounts
- Communicate important service updates
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Prevent fraud and maintain platform security
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
3. Payments
Payments and subscriptions are processed through trusted third-party providers such as Stripe. We do not store full payment card details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect billing information necessary for payment processing and tax calculation in accordance with their own privacy policies.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
With trusted third parties who help operate our services, including:
- Payment processors
- Hosting providers
- Technical infrastructure services
- Customer support tools
These providers process data only as necessary to deliver services to us.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information where required by law or where necessary to protect:
- our legal rights,
- user safety,
- or the integrity of our platform.
5. Storage and Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information, including:
- encrypted connections (HTTPS)
- secure hosting environments
- restricted access controls
While we take reasonable precautions, no internet transmission method is completely secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- provide services,
- comply with legal obligations,
- resolve disputes,
- and enforce agreements.
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
7. Your Data Protection Rights (UK GDPR / GDPR)
Depending on your location, you may have rights including:
- Access — request a copy of your data
- Correction — update inaccurate information
- Deletion — request removal of your data
- Restriction — limit how data is processed
- Portability — receive your data in a usable format
- Objection — object to certain processing activities
To exercise your rights, contact us using the details below.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority (in the UK, the Information Commissioner’s Office).
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- maintain login sessions
- improve website functionality
- analyse website usage
You can control cookies through your browser settings, although disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
9. Children’s Privacy
Little1Stories is designed for family use. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental involvement or consent.
If you believe a child has provided personal information without consent, please contact us so we can remove the data promptly.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Website:
https://little1stories.com/contact-us/
Operator:
Gilnology Ltd