Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 September 2026.

Kathe Kaara is committed to protecting the privacy of every user. This policy explains what personal data we collect, why, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Data Controller

Kathe Kaara is the data controller for personal information collected through the Platform. Contact: privacy@kathekaara.in.

2. Information We Collect

  • Account information — name, email address and profile avatar from your sign-in provider.
  • Payment data — none. Kathe Kaara is completely free, no payment processor is connected, and this policy will be updated before any payment data is ever collected.
  • Content you create — screenplays, notes, characters, locations, beats and comments, which you own.
  • Anonymised usage events (no keystroke tracking) and technical data such as browser and device type.

3. How We Use Your Data

To provide and secure the Platform, authenticate you, enable collaboration, send service notifications, enforce rate limits and comply with the law.

4. What We Do NOT Do

  • We do not sell personal data.
  • We do not use your creative content to train AI models.
  • We do not share your screenplays unless you enable sharing.
  • We do not show advertising or share data with ad networks.

5. Intellectual Property & Content Ownership

You own your scripts. The Platform claims no rights over your screenplays, stories, characters or notes.

6. Data Sharing

Only with collaborators you invite, viewers of public links you create, infrastructure providers under data processing agreements, or when required by law.

7. Data Security

Encryption in transit and at rest, server-side authorisation on every request, rate limiting, security audit logging and row-level access control.

8. Data Retention

Data is kept while your account is active; on deletion, personal data and content are permanently removed within 30 days unless the law requires otherwise.

9. Your Rights

Under GDPR: access, rectification, erasure, portability, objection and restriction. Under the DPDP Act, 2023: information, correction and erasure, grievance redressal and nomination. We respond within 30 days.

10. Data Residency

The Platform runs on globally distributed cloud infrastructure; contact us for specific residency needs.

11. Cookies

Only essential cookies for authentication and sessions — no tracking or advertising cookies.

12. Children

The Platform is not intended for users under 16.

13. Changes to This Policy

Material changes are announced on the Platform.

14. Contact

privacy@kathekaara.in