Privacy Policy - Otaku World

Last updated: July 26, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Otaku World. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application. By using Otaku World, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 AniList Account Data

When you log in to Otaku World using your AniList.co account, we access your AniList data via the official AniList API. This data includes your username, profile avatar, and your anime/manga lists. We do not collect or store your AniList password.

2.2 Analytics & Performance

We may collect anonymous usage analytics to help us understand how users interact with the app and to improve its performance. This data is aggregated and does not contain any personally identifiable information.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To authenticate your account and synchronize your data with AniList.co.
• To personalize your experience by displaying your lists and profile information.
• To analyze usage patterns and improve the app's features and user experience.
• To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your AniList access token is stored securely on your device using the system's keychain or equivalent secure storage mechanisms. All other application data is stored in a private, sandboxed container on your device. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information.

5. Third-Party Services

Otaku World relies on the following third-party service:

• AniList.co API: Used to authenticate users and access their anime/manga data. Their privacy policy can be found here.

6. Children’s Privacy

Otaku World is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.

7. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You can manage your AniList data through your AniList account settings. You can also revoke Otaku World's access to your AniList account at any time from your AniList settings or delete the app from your device to remove all locally stored data.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at otakuworld.ac@gmail.com.