The Kaboom Privacy Policy

Last updated: 6 Apr 2024 (259 days ago)

Welcome to Kaboom! This Privacy Policy is intended to inform you about how Kaboom ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and services.

By using Kaboom, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Information we collect

User account information

  • When you sign up for a Kaboom account, we collect the following information:
    • Username
    • Password (encrypted. We never store unencrypted passwords.)
    • Email Address
    • Biography (an optional user supplied short description)

Visit tracking

  • When you visit a comic/issue page on Kaboom, we collect the following information:
    • Your user ID (if you're logged in)
    • Date and time of the visit
    • Comic or issue visited

How we use your information

User account information

  • We use your account information to provide personalized features, such as tracking when you read or collect an issue, managing wishlists, and keeping track of your favorite comics.

Visit tracking

  • The information collected during your visits is used to generate trending/popular comics/issues and basic statistics, such as daily visit counts for each comic/issue. This helps us enhance the user experience on Kaboom.

Email address

  • Your email address is only used for two types of communications:
    • Necessary emails, e.g. confirmation emails for your Kaboom account.
    • Optional emails, e.g. notifications when someone follows you. These can be turned off in your account settings.

Cookies

  • Kaboom uses cookies to allow users to remain logged in on future visits. This improves the user experience by eliminating the need to log in repeatedly.

Data security

We take the security of your data seriously and implement reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

Data sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties.

Your choices

You have the option to provide or withhold certain information when using Kaboom. However, some features may require specific information to function correctly.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Children's privacy

Kaboom is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13 years of age.

Changes to the privacy policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the latest revision will be indicated at the top of the policy. Previous versions of this Privacy Policy can be viewed on Kaboom's GitHub page.

Contact us

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@kaboom.rocks.

Import a comic
You can find the ComicVine ID at the end of the URL, e.g. http://comicvine.gamespot.com/<name>/4050-<id>/