Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-05-25
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Mangabox ("we", "us") collects, uses, and protects information when you use our service.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Account data: Telegram user ID and username when you sign in via Telegram
- Usage data: reading history, favourites, ratings, and comments you create
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, device type, and referring URL, collected automatically through standard server logs
3. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the Service
- Personalise your reading experience and recommendations
- Process Pro subscription payments
- Detect and prevent abuse, fraud, or technical issues
- Communicate with you about service updates and notices
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Payment processors strictly for processing your subscription
- Hosting and analytics providers under data-processing agreements
- Law enforcement when required by valid legal process
5. Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and browser local storage to remember your authentication token, preferred language, and reading progress. You can clear these at any time through your browser settings; signing out will also remove the authentication token.
6. Data Retention
We retain account and usage data for as long as your account is active. You may request account deletion at any time through our support bot. Anonymised aggregate data may be retained for analytics.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Withdraw consent at any time
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you believe we have done so, contact us and we will delete the data.
9. Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit (HTTPS) and access controls. No method of transmission or storage is fully secure, however, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Contact
For privacy questions or data requests, contact us via @Mangaboxbot.