Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how emilwu.tw (the "Website") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data, as well as your rights regarding this information.

1. Data Collection

This Website may collect the following data:

• Email address: Only when voluntarily provided (notification subscription after donation)
• Notification preferences: The types of notifications you choose to receive
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system (collected via Google Analytics for site improvement)

This Website only collects the minimum data necessary to provide its services.

2. Data Usage

• Sending notification emails you subscribed to (new articles, site events)
• Website usage analysis and improvement
• Security maintenance and unauthorized access prevention

3. Data Storage and Security

• Hosting: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Transmission: HTTPS/TLS encryption
• Analytics: Google Analytics (anonymized)

4. Third-Party Sharing

This Website does not sell, trade, or transfer your personal data to third parties. Exceptions include:

• Payment processing: Donations are processed through ECPay or Ko-fi — please refer to their respective privacy policies
• Website analytics: Google Analytics collects anonymized usage data

5. Cookies and Tracking

• This Website uses cookies to store theme preferences (dark/light mode)
• Google Analytics uses cookies for anonymous traffic analysis
• No advertising tracking cookies are used

6. Your Rights

• Access: You may inquire whether we hold your data
• Deletion: You may request deletion of your email and related data
• Opt-out: You may unsubscribe from notifications at any time
• Portability: You may request an export of your data

GDPR (EU): You have rights to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, and data portability.

CCPA (California): You may request data disclosure and deletion. This Website does not sell personal data.

7. Children's Privacy

This Website is not intended for users under 16 and does not intentionally collect data from minors.

8. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated due to service changes or legal requirements. Changes will be posted on this page.

9. Contact

For any privacy-related questions, please email emil.reg@gmail.com.