Privacy of
the Mind

Privacy Policy — Last Updated: April 11, 2026

Critical Notice

This is a personal side project with NO GUARANTEES regarding data security, privacy, or protection.

While we do not intentionally share or sell your data, we make NO WARRANTIES about the security of your information. You use this service at your own risk.

1. Information We Collect

When you use Lith, we may collect:

  • Account Information: Email address and username (derived from your email)
  • Authentication Data: Encrypted password and session tokens
  • User Content: Any notes, data, or content you create and store
  • Usage Data: Basic logs, IP addresses, and technical information about how you access the service

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the service functionality
  • Authenticate your account and manage sessions
  • Store and retrieve your content
  • Debug technical issues and improve the service

We do not intentionally sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Data Security (Limitations)

We make no guarantees about data security.

While reasonable measures are taken to protect your data, you acknowledge that:

  • This is a side project without enterprise-grade security infrastructure
  • No system is completely secure from breaches or unauthorized access
  • Data may be vulnerable to technical failures, bugs, or attacks
  • Encryption and security measures may have unknown vulnerabilities
  • The creator bears no liability for security breaches or data exposure

You should treat all data stored on this service as potentially public and maintain your own secure backups.

4. Data Retention and Deletion

Regarding your data:

  • Retention: Data is stored indefinitely while the service operates, but may be deleted at any time without notice
  • Backups: No guarantees are made about data backups or recovery
  • Account Deletion: You may request account deletion, but we cannot guarantee complete removal from all systems
  • Service Shutdown: If the service is discontinued, all data may be permanently deleted without notice or recovery options

5. Third-Party Services

This service may use third-party services for hosting, authentication, or other functionality. These services have their own privacy policies:

  • Hosting Provider: Your data is hosted on third-party infrastructure (e.g., cloud providers) subject to their policies
  • Authentication: Better Auth or similar services may process authentication data

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services and cannot guarantee their security or compliance.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We may use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and session management
  • Local Storage: To store preferences and session data in your browser

We do not use third-party analytics or advertising cookies, but this may change without notice.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal data. However:

  • This is a side project with limited resources to fulfill data requests
  • We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate requests but offer no guarantees
  • Response times may be slow or non-existent
  • We reserve the right to terminate service rather than comply with complex requests

For data requests, you may attempt to contact the service, but no formal support channel is guaranteed.

8. Children's Privacy

This service is not intended for users under 13 years of age (or applicable minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you are under the minimum age, do not use this service.

9. International Users

If you access this service from outside the United States, your data may be transferred to and stored in locations with different privacy laws. By using this service, you consent to such transfers.

We make no guarantees of compliance with GDPR, CCPA, or other regional privacy regulations beyond best-effort attempts.

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time without notice. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy. We are not obligated to notify you of changes.

11. No Liability

The creator bears zero liability for privacy breaches, data leaks, or unauthorized access.

By using this service, you accept all risks related to privacy and data security. If you require guaranteed privacy protection, do not use this service.

"Your thoughts are carved in stone, but the quarry offers no guarantees."