Privacy Policy - China Brush

Learn how China Brush collects, uses, and protects your personal information. Our commitment to data security, GDPR compliance, and your privacy rights.

Nov 11, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to China Brush, a platform designed for users to write their names using traditional Chinese calligraphy brushes and generate images that can be used as phone or desktop wallpapers, social media avatars, and more. At China Brush, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our services.

Information Collection and Use

To provide you with a better experience while using China Brush, we collect the following types of data:

Account Information
- What We Collect: This includes your name, email address, registration IP address, how you reached China Brush (such as a campaign source or referring website), and any other information you provide when creating an account.
- Purpose: To manage your account, provide customer support, protect the service from abuse, and understand which sources lead to account registrations.
Usage Details
- What We Collect: Information about how you use China Brush, including your interactions, features accessed, and usage frequency.
- Purpose: To analyze user engagement and improve our services.
Device Information
- What We Collect: Data regarding the devices you use to access China Brush, such as device type, operating system, and browser type.
- Purpose: To optimize our services for different devices and ensure compatibility.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- What We Collect: We use both first-party and third-party cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. We temporarily keep your registration source in session storage and, during social sign-up, in a short-lived signed first-party cookie so it can be associated with the account that is created.
- Purpose: To enhance the functionality of our services, personalize your experience, and analyze website usage.
- Third-Party Cookies: Analytics services (Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, etc.) may place cookies on your device.
Payment and Billing Information
- What We Collect: Information regarding your payment methods, such as credit card number, billing address, and any details required for transaction processing.
- Purpose: To facilitate billing and payment processing for our services.

Data Storage and Security

We take the security of your personal information very seriously. The data we collect is stored securely on our servers, and we implement a variety of security measures including encryption and access controls to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Analytics and Tracking Tools

We use third-party analytics services to understand how users interact with China Brush and improve our services.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect information about your use of our website, including:

Pages you visit and time spent on each page
Your geographic location (country, region, city)
Your device type, operating system, and browser
How you found our website (search engines, social media, direct links)
User interactions and behavior patterns

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect this data. The information collected is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States and other countries. Google uses this information to analyze your use of the website and compile reports for us.

For more information on how Google uses data, please visit Google Privacy Policy.

Opt-out: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on or by blocking cookies in your browser settings.

Microsoft Clarity

We use Microsoft Clarity to understand how you use our website through:

Session recordings: Video-like recordings of your interactions with our website, including mouse movements, clicks, and scrolling
Heatmaps: Visual representations of where users click and scroll on our pages
Behavioral metrics: Click patterns, scroll depth, rage clicks (repeated clicking), and user frustration signals

Clarity collects data including your IP address, device information, and interaction data. This information is transmitted to and stored by Microsoft on servers in the United States and other countries.

For more information, please visit Microsoft Privacy Statement.

Opt-out: You can disable Clarity tracking by blocking cookies in your browser settings.

Other Analytics Tools

We may also use the following analytics and monitoring services:

Vercel Analytics: Website performance monitoring and user analytics
Plausible Analytics: Privacy-friendly website analytics (does not use cookies)
OpenPanel: Event tracking and user analytics

All data collected by these tools is used solely to improve our services, user experience, and website performance.

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except in the following circumstances:

To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from public authorities.
To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others.
To third-party analytics providers (Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Vercel Analytics, etc.) who assist us in analyzing website usage and improving our services, subject to their respective privacy policies.
To trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, or conducting our business, subject to confidentiality agreements.

Third-Party Services

When you use China Brush, your data may be processed by or shared with the following third-party services:

Google LLC (for Google Analytics and Google Ads) - Privacy Policy
Microsoft Corporation (for Microsoft Clarity) - Privacy Statement
Vercel Inc. (for hosting and Vercel Analytics) - Privacy Policy
Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.) - Each has its own privacy policy

These third-party service providers have access to your personal information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, you have the following rights under GDPR:

Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You can request deletion of your personal data.
Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format.
Right to Object: You can object to certain processing activities.
Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent.

CCPA Rights (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

Right to Know: You have the right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share.
Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal information.
Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of your personal information (Note: we do not sell personal information).
Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@chinabrush.art. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings:

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "effective date" at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this privacy policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Copyright Owner: China Brush Email: support@chinabrush.art

By using China Brush, you consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms. Thank you for your trust!