{"id":3,"date":"2026-04-23T10:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T10:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:12:10","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Privacy Policy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted has-body-text-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ccafa62fc20858d9d426c50d8c0c3f8\">Last upadate:<\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"has-link-color wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-elements-61930e2c42f10fa41af0fa5fa5d4adfd wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-body-text-color\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-01T16:12:10+02:00\">June 1, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted has-body-text-color has-text-color has-link-color has-body-text-font-size wp-elements-fbb038c0e75470b643313f47bbdfc40d\">Effective Date: 25 May 2026<br>Developer: Elan Levy<br>Application Name: Blaze<br><br>1. Introduction<br><br>Welcome to Blaze. Blaze is an educational and accessibility-focused application designed to help users read, listen to, and interact with text content using accessibility and text-to-speech features.<br><br>This Privacy Policy explains how Blaze collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use the app.<br><br>By using Blaze, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.<br><br>2. Age Requirements<br><br>Blaze is intended for users aged 13 and older.<br><br>Users under the age of 13 are not currently permitted to create an account or use Blaze. We use date of birth information during onboarding to help enforce this requirement. If we discover that an account has been created by a user under 13, we may suspend or permanently delete the account and associated data.<br><br>Blaze may in future support younger users through parental consent or organisational accounts such as school programmes. This policy will be updated accordingly if such features are introduced.<br><br>3. Information We Collect<br><br>A. Account Information<br>When you create an account, Blaze may collect:<br>\u2022 First name<br>\u2022 Optional surname<br>\u2022 Email address<br>\u2022 Password (securely encrypted)<br>\u2022 Date of birth<br>\u2022 Account type<br>\u2022 Accessibility and learning preferences<br>B. Accessibility &amp; Preference Information<br>Blaze may collect optional accessibility-related settings, including:<br>\u2022 Dyslexia or reading difficulty preferences<br>\u2022 Font and spacing preferences<br>\u2022 Voice and reading preferences<br>\u2022 Learning preferences<br>Providing this information is optional and intended only to improve the user experience and accessibility features within the app.<br><br>C. Uploaded Content<br>Blaze allows users to upload and store text or documents for reading and accessibility purposes. This content may be stored securely on cloud servers to provide:<br>\u2022 syncing across devices<br>\u2022 saved history<br>\u2022 accessibility features<br>\u2022 app functionality<br>Users may delete uploaded content at any time through the app.<br><br>D. Analytics &amp; Usage Data<br>Blaze collects analytics and usage information to help improve app performance, stability, and user experience. This may include:<br>\u2022 device type<br>\u2022 operating system<br>\u2022 crash reports<br>\u2022 feature usage<br>\u2022 session information<br>\u2022 app interactions<br>\u2022 diagnostic information<br>This information may be collected automatically.<br><br>E. Information We Do NOT Collect<br>Blaze does not currently collect:<br>\u2022 voice recordings<br>\u2022 microphone recordings<br>\u2022 precise location data<br>\u2022 biometric information<br>\u2022 payment card information<br> <br><br>4. How We Use Your Information<br><br>We use collected information to:<br>\u2022 provide and maintain Blaze services<br>\u2022 personalise accessibility features<br>\u2022 improve performance and reliability<br>\u2022 provide text-to-speech functionality<br>\u2022 save user preferences<br>\u2022 improve onboarding and usability<br>\u2022 detect abuse, fraud, or misuse<br>\u2022 comply with legal obligations<br>Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)<br>For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, we process your information on the following legal bases:<br>\u2022 Account information (name, email, password, date of birth) \u2014 Contract: necessary to provide and maintain the Blaze service.<br>\u2022 Accessibility and preference information \u2014 Consent: you choose to provide this information to improve your experience.<br>\u2022 Uploaded content \u2014 Contract: necessary to provide core app functionality such as syncing and saved history.<br>\u2022 Analytics and usage data \u2014 Legitimate interest: to improve app performance, stability, and user experience.<br>\u2022 Fraud and abuse detection \u2014 Legitimate interest: to protect the security and integrity of the service.<br>\u2022 Legal compliance \u2014 Legal obligation: where we are required to retain or process data by law.<br> <br><br>5. Third-Party Services<br><br>Blaze may use trusted third-party providers to operate parts of the service. These may include:<br>\u2022 Supabase for cloud storage and backend services<br>\u2022 ElevenLabs for text-to-speech services<br>\u2022 Microsoft Azure speech and AI services<br>\u2022 Hugging Face AI and language processing services<br>\u2022 Inworld AI conversational AI services<br>\u2022 Google Text-to-Speech for voice synthesis services<br>\u2022 Built-in device text-to-speech systems<br>\u2022 Web Speech API technologies<br>These providers may process limited information necessary to provide their services. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of these third-party providers separately.<br><br>5.1.<br><br>Session Recording (PostHog)<br><br>Blaze uses PostHog to record sessions within the app. This means Blaze may capture visual recordings of your interactions, including screens visited, buttons tapped, scrolling behaviour, and content displayed on screen. These recordings are used solely to improve the app experience, identify usability issues, and diagnose crashes or errors.<br><br>Session recordings are processed and stored by PostHog in accordance with their privacy policy. Blaze uses PostHog's EU-hosted infrastructure to store this data.<br><br>Session recording data may include:<br><br>screens and content viewed within the app<br>taps, scrolls, and navigation actions<br>app state at the time of a crash or error<br>Session recordings are not shared with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes. You may contact us at info@blaze.elan-levy.com to request that your session data be deleted.<br><br>For more information, see PostHog's privacy policy at posthog.com\/privacy.<br><br>6. Data Storage &amp; Security<br><br>We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect user information. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security. Your data may be stored securely using cloud infrastructure and encrypted technologies where appropriate.<br><br>7. Data Retention<br><br>We retain information only as long as necessary to:<br>\u2022 provide Blaze services<br>\u2022 maintain accounts<br>\u2022 comply with legal obligations<br>\u2022 resolve disputes<br>\u2022 improve functionality<br>Users may request deletion of their account and associated data at any time.<br><br>8. Account &amp; Data Deletion<br><br>Users can delete:<br>\u2022 uploaded content<br>\u2022 chats<br>\u2022 saved data<br>\u2022 their Blaze account<br>through the app settings using their account password. Once an account is deleted, associated information may be permanently removed from our systems within a reasonable timeframe, except where retention is legally required.<br><br>9. Your Rights<br><br>Depending on your location, you may have rights to:<br>\u2022 access your information<br>\u2022 correct inaccurate information<br>\u2022 request deletion<br>\u2022 object to processing<br>\u2022 request data portability<br>\u2022 withdraw consent<br>Users in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or similar jurisdictions may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws including GDPR.<br><br>10. Educational &amp; Wellbeing Disclaimer<br><br>Blaze is designed for educational, accessibility, and productivity purposes. Blaze is not a medical, psychological, or mental health service and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.<br><br>11. International Users<br><br>Your information may be processed or stored in countries outside your own jurisdiction where Blaze or its service providers operate. By using Blaze, you understand that data protection laws may differ between countries.<br><br>12. Changes to This Privacy Policy<br><br>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If significant changes are made, we may notify users through the app or other appropriate methods. Continued use of Blaze after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.<br><br>13. Contact<br><br>If you have questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, you may contact:<br>Elan Levy<br>Blaze Support:<br>Email: info@blaze.elan-levy.com<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Last upadate: Effective Date: 25 May 2026Developer: Elan LevyApplication Name: Blaze1. IntroductionWelcome to Blaze. Blaze is an educational and accessibility-focused application designed to help users read, listen to, and interact with text content using accessibility and text-to-speech features.This Privacy Policy explains how Blaze collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"my-pages","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103,"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blaze.elan-levy.com\/lander\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}