Last Updated: March 2026

Epictalk provides audio stories that explore important moments, people, and ideas from history. While creating an engaging listening experience is our main goal, protecting your personal information is equally important.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you use the Epictalk mobile application, how that information is used, and the choices you have regarding your data.

1. Who Operates Epictalk

Epictalk is developed and operated by an independent developer responsible for managing the data described in this policy.

If you have any questions regarding privacy, data protection, or this document, you can contact us at:

support@epictalk.app

2. Information We May Collect

When you use Epictalk, certain information may be collected in order to provide the core functionality of the application and improve the listening experience.

Contact Information

If you contact support or voluntarily provide information, we may receive details such as your email address.

Listening Activity

To improve recommendations and understand how users interact with content, the app may collect information such as:

• stories played

• listening progress

• completion rates

• categories or historical topics viewed

Technical Device Information

Basic technical data may be collected automatically, including:

• device model

• operating system version

• application version

• anonymous device identifiers

This information helps ensure that the application functions properly across different devices.

Preference Settings

Epictalk may store settings you choose within the app, for example:

• favorite stories

• audio preferences

• interface settings

These settings help maintain a consistent user experience.

Data We Do Not Collect

Epictalk does not collect:

• precise location data

• biometric information

• contacts or messages

• access to your photos or camera (unless explicitly required by a feature)

3. How Your Information Is Used

The information collected through the application may be used for the following purposes:

Delivering Core Features

To allow you to listen to stories, track progress, and use the app normally.

Personalizing Content

Usage data may help improve recommendations and suggest historical stories based on previous listening activity.

Improving the Application

Anonymous usage information allows us to better understand which features or historical topics are most valuable to users.

Customer Support

If you contact us, the information you provide helps us respond to your request or resolve technical issues.

4. Storage and Retention of Data

Some information is stored directly on your device, while other information may be processed on secure servers.

Local Storage

Certain preferences and settings may remain on your device to ensure a smooth experience.

Server Processing

In some cases, data such as listening activity may be processed by secure infrastructure providers that help deliver and maintain the service.

Data Retention

Personal data is kept only for as long as necessary to operate the service or comply with legal obligations. Users may request deletion at any time.

5. Third-Party Services

Epictalk may rely on trusted service providers that support the operation of the app. These providers may assist with:

• hosting infrastructure

• analytics and performance monitoring

• delivering audio content

These partners process data only for the purpose of providing their services and are required to follow appropriate data protection practices.

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to advertisers or other third parties.

6. Security

We apply industry-standard safeguards designed to protect user information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

Although no digital system can guarantee absolute security, reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures are used to help protect your data.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• request access to personal data associated with you

• request correction of inaccurate information

• request deletion of personal data

• opt out of certain analytics or tracking features if available in the application

Requests can be submitted by contacting us at support@epictalk.app.

8. Children’s Privacy

Epictalk is intended for a general audience and is not specifically designed for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the application, please contact us so that we can remove the information.

9. International Data Processing

Because Epictalk may rely on infrastructure providers located in different countries, information may be processed outside the user’s country of residence. Appropriate safeguards are used when transferring data internationally.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

From time to time, this Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in the application, technology, or legal requirements.

When updates occur, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this document will be revised. Continued use of the app after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact

For any questions about privacy, personal data, or this policy, please contact:

Email: support@epictalk.app