Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Fanbase Technology Co. (“BonJourno,” “Fanbase,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects information when you access or use bonjourno.com, the BonJourno mobile applications, and related features, content, and services (collectively, the “Services”).

By using the Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and the BonJourno Terms of Service.

1. Who We Are

BonJourno is operated by Fanbase Technology Co., headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming. We provide publishing, communication, discovery, and community tools for adults 18 years and older.

2. Eligibility

The Services are intended for adults 18+ only. We do not knowingly collect or process information from minors. If we learn that a minor has accessed the Services, we will delete the associated data.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide

We collect information you choose to provide, including:

account details (email, password, profile name, channel name);
content you publish (articles, audio, video, images, comments, petitions, forms);
messages you send (direct, group, community, support chats);
form responses you submit;
reports, appeals, and moderation‑related submissions;
feedback, suggestions, or support requests.

You should not submit sensitive information such as passwords, private keys, seed phrases, government IDs, or payment‑card data unless a feature expressly requires it.

3.2 Automatically Collected Information

We collect:

device information (browser type, OS, device identifiers);
IP address and approximate location;
log data (timestamps, feature usage, errors);
cookies and similar technologies;
security signals (rate‑limit triggers, suspicious activity indicators).

3.3 AI‑Related Information

If you use AI‑assisted writing or image tools, we collect:

prompts you submit;
content you upload for AI processing;
AI output generated for you.

AI service providers may process or store prompts and output as part of their operation.

3.4 File Uploads

When you upload files, we may collect:

metadata (file type, size, format);
safety‑scan results (malware, prohibited content flags).

4. How We Use Information

We use information to:

operate, maintain, and improve the Services;
personalize content and recommendations;
secure the platform and detect abuse;
enforce our Terms of Service;
respond to reports, appeals, and support requests;
comply with legal obligations;
analyze usage and performance;
develop new features.

We may use anonymized or aggregated data for analytics, research, or product improvement.

5. How We Share Information

We may share information with:

service providers (hosting, analytics, AI processing, security);
law enforcement when legally required or for safety reasons;
other users, when you publish content or send messages;
Decentralized Press, when you intentionally submit content under the “Anonymous” or “Decentralized Press” byline (authorship is assigned to Prose and Cons Media Literacy Fund);
third‑party integrations you choose to use (RSS, embeds, link‑in‑bio tools).

We do not sell personal information.

6. Content Visibility and Distribution

Content you publish may appear:

on your profile;
in feeds, recommendations, and search results;
in communities and chats;
in Broadcast, Anonymous, or Decentralized Press channels;
in email digests, push notifications, or external aggregators.

Broadcast content may be edited for clarity, accuracy, or presentation.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

maintain sessions;
remember preferences;
analyze usage;
improve performance;
detect abuse.

You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function.

8. AI Tools and Synthetic Media

AI tools may send your prompts or content to third‑party AI providers.

AI output may be inaccurate, biased, or similar to existing material.

You must review AI output before publishing.

We may label, restrict, or remove synthetic media.

9. Safety, Security, and Abuse Prevention

We use security measures including:

rate‑limiting;
automated abuse detection;
credential protection;
malware scanning;
content safety filters.

We may preserve data for:

legal holds;
investigations;
law‑enforcement requests;
moderation and appeals.

No system is perfectly secure.

10. Child Protection and CSAM

BonJourno has zero tolerance for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), exploitation, or sexualized depictions of minors, including AI‑generated content.

We remove such content immediately, terminate accounts, and report to authorities.

11. Data Retention

We retain information as long as necessary to:

operate the Services;
comply with law;
enforce our Terms;
maintain backups;
preserve moderation evidence.

Retention periods vary by category and legal requirements.

12. Your Choices

You may:

update your profile information;
deactivate your account;
permanently delete your account;
opt out of arbitration within 30 days of accepting the Terms;
manage cookies through your browser.

Deletion is irreversible once started. Some content may remain where legally required or where other users’ content depends on it.

13. Third‑Party Services

The Services may include links, embeds, sign‑in providers, GIF search, market or crypto information, and other third‑party tools.

We do not control or endorse third‑party services and are not responsible for their privacy practices.

14. International Use and Export Controls

You may not use the Services in regions subject to U.S. embargoes or export restrictions.

You must comply with all applicable export laws.

15. Beta Features

Some features may be released in beta.

Beta features may be unstable, incomplete, or removed at any time.

You use beta features at your own risk.

16. No Professional Advice

User content and platform information are for general informational purposes only.

They do not constitute professional advice (medical, legal, financial, journalistic, or otherwise).

You rely on content at your own risk.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy.

If changes materially affect your rights, we will provide additional notice where required.

Continued use of the Services after updates means you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

18. Contact

Email: support@bonjourno.com

Fanbase Technology Co.

C/O BonJourno

109 E 17th St., Suite 80

Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA