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Privacy Policy

WHEREDITGO Public Library
Effective Date: February 15, 2026


1. Overview

WHEREDITGO Public Library ("WHEREDITGO," "we," "us," or "our") operates a website-building and hosting platform for static user-generated sites (the "Service").

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose information when you use the Service.

By using the Service, you consent to the practices described below.


2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following categories:

A. Account Information

When you create an account, we may collect:

  • Email address
  • Username or display name
  • Account identifiers
  • Terms version acceptance data

We do not require government-issued identification.

B. User Content

We store:

  • Files you upload
  • Metadata associated with your site
  • Generated static website artifacts

If you publish a site, the content may be publicly accessible.

C. Technical and Log Information

When you access the Service, our systems may automatically log:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Request timestamps
  • Access logs
  • Error logs

These logs may be generated by our infrastructure providers.

D. Communications

If you contact us, we may retain copies of your communications.


3. Infrastructure Providers

The Service is hosted using Amazon Web Services (AWS), including but not limited to:

  • Amazon S3 (file storage)
  • Amazon CloudFront (content delivery and caching)
  • Amazon RDS (database storage)
  • AWS Lambda and related services

Information may be processed in the United States or other regions where AWS operates infrastructure.

We do not control the independent logging or infrastructure-level metadata collection practices of AWS beyond configuration choices.


4. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide hosting and site-building services
  • Maintain account authentication
  • Route subdomains
  • Respond to support requests
  • Investigate abuse or security incidents
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Respond to DMCA notices or other legal process

We do not sell personal information.

We do not use uploaded content for advertising purposes.


5. Public Content

If you publish a site using the Service:

  • The content may be publicly accessible via web browsers.
  • Content may be cached by content delivery networks.
  • Removal of content may not immediately remove cached copies.

Users are responsible for understanding the public nature of published sites.


6. Data Retention

We retain data for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • Operate the Service
  • Maintain system integrity
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Enforce our Terms of Service

We may retain:

  • Account records
  • Terms acceptance logs
  • DMCA records
  • Abuse reports

Even after account deletion, certain information may be retained for compliance or dispute resolution purposes.


7. Security

We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards designed to protect information.

However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Users are responsible for safeguarding their login credentials.


8. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies or similar technologies for:

  • Authentication
  • Session management
  • Security
  • Basic analytics

We do not engage in behavioral advertising tracking.

Users may control cookies through their browser settings.

Disabling cookies may impair functionality.


We may disclose information:

  • In response to valid legal process
  • To comply with applicable law
  • To enforce our Terms of Service
  • To protect rights, property, or safety
  • To respond to DMCA notices

We may preserve information if required by law or legal process.


10. International Users

WHEREDITGO is operated from the United States.

If you access the Service from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.

By using the Service, you consent to this transfer.


11. Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your account by contacting us.

We may:

  • Remove hosted content
  • Disable access
  • Retain certain records as required for legal or compliance purposes

We do not guarantee immediate removal from content delivery network caches.


12. Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed to children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we become aware that such information has been collected, we may take steps to delete it.


13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Material changes may be communicated through the Service or via email.

Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Archived versions may be retained for record purposes.


See also: Terms of Service | Repeat Infringer Policy