PerkNovel — Privacy Policy

PerkNovel Privacy Policy

PerkNovel Updated June 16th, 2026
At a glance: PerkNovel collects usage data to deliver reading features, serve ads, and improve your experience. We do not sell your contact information. You may delete your data or limit personalized advertising at any time.
Definitions
Application
PerkNovel, the mobile reading and entertainment app we operate
Company
The operator of PerkNovel ("we," "us," "our")
Personal Data
Information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to you
Usage Data
Technical and behavioral data generated when you use the app
Device
Any phone, tablet, or hardware used to access PerkNovel
Service Provider
A third party that processes personal data on our behalf
Account
Your profile, library, or session within the application
What Data Do We Gather?

Automatic

  • IP address, device model, OS, app version
  • Device identifiers (GAID, ANDROID_ID)
  • Usage Data — chapters read, session length, feature use
  • Crash logs and diagnostic reports
  • Network type and connection quality

With consent

  • Advertising identifiers (GAID, IDFA)
  • Engagement and ad interaction metrics
  • PayPal email and name — withdrawals only
  • Preferences you voluntarily provide
Use of Information
  1. Deliver novel reading, library sync, and core app features
  2. Manage accounts, authentication, and saved preferences
  3. Process PayPal withdrawals and conduct fraud-prevention reviews
  4. Send permitted service communications and support replies
  5. Analyze reading patterns, measure campaigns, and improve stability
  6. Support lawful business transitions and compliance obligations
When We Share Your Data
  • Service providers — hosting, analytics, support, payments
  • Business transfers — mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales
  • Affiliates — entities under common control
  • Business partners — joint features you choose to use
  • Public interactions — content you voluntarily share
  • Legal obligations — valid legal process or regulatory requests
  • Your consent — any purpose you explicitly authorize
PayPal guarantee: PayPal email and payout details are never sold or rented. Shared only for withdrawal processing, fraud prevention, or when required by law.
Data Security

We protect personal data with TLS 1.2+ encryption, role-based access controls, vulnerability reviews, and contractual security requirements for subprocessors. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure; we apply commercially reasonable safeguards.

Children's Privacy

PerkNovel is not directed to children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal data, contact hartrupraiolayf726@gmail.com and we will delete it promptly.

Third-Party Links

External sites linked from PerkNovel have independent privacy practices. Review their policies before sharing personal data.

Opting Out

Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → limit ad tracking

Do Not Sell: Email hartrupraiolayf726@gmail.com with subject "Do Not Sell My Personal Information".

Your Privacy Rights
LawRights
GDPR (EEA)Access, Rectification, Erasure, Restrict processing, Object
CCPA / CPRA (California)Right to Know, Delete, Opt-Out, Non-Discrimination
VCDPA (Virginia)Access & confirm, Correct, Delete, Portability, Opt-out of targeted ads

Submit requests to hartrupraiolayf726@gmail.com.

App Permissions
PermissionPurposeData
INTERNETConnectivity, ads, updatesNetwork status
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEConnection optimizationNetwork type
ACCESS_WIFI_STATEWi-Fi stabilityWi-Fi status
AD_IDAd deliveryResettable ad ID
VIBRATEHaptic feedbackNone
ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICSAd topicsTopic signals
ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTIONAttributionCampaign data
BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICEInstall trackingReferrer
BIND_APPHUB_SERVICEAd via AppHubAd params
ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_IDAd API complianceAd service IDs
FOREGROUND_SERVICEBackground tasksNone
DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONInternal messagingNone
Third-Party Services & Ad Partners

Advertisements are delivered through AppLovin and its mediation network.

May be shared

  • Resettable advertising identifiers
  • Device model, OS, screen size
  • Session frequency and duration
  • Ad impressions, clicks, conversions
  • Country and language

Never shared

  • Email or phone number
  • Account credentials
  • Reading history tied to identity
  • Precise GPS location
  • PayPal payout details

Partner privacy policies:

Analytics & Endpoints

Our backend at https://wzv.asnovel.com supports content delivery, reading progress sync, performance monitoring, anonymized analytics, issue detection, and customer support.

  • TLS 1.2+ encryption for data in transit
  • Role-based access controls and least-privilege access
  • Data minimization in collection and retention
  • Periodic security assessments
  • Data Processing Agreements with subprocessors
Data Retention

Personal data is retained only as long as needed. After 90 consecutive days of inactivity, we delete your personal data. Anonymized usage data may persist for analytics.

International Transfers

Personal data may be processed outside your country. We use encryption and contractual safeguards designed to provide comparable protection during transfer and storage.

Disclosure Requirements
  • Business transactions — data may transfer during mergers or acquisitions
  • Law enforcement — we comply with valid legal process
  • Safety — we may disclose data to prevent fraud, abuse, or harm
Cookie Policy

PerkNovel may use cookies and similar technologies in embedded web views to remember preferences, measure performance, and support advertising. You can limit tracking through device settings and browser controls where available.

Automated Decision-Making

We do not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects concerning you. Ad personalization does not determine eligibility for core reading features or withdrawals.

Changes to This Policy
  • Revisions are posted here with an updated effective date
  • Material changes may be communicated via email or in-app notice where required
  • Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance