Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://webnovelverse.com.

This Privacy Policy governs our WordPress-based website where visitors read free English translations of light novels, web novels, Korean novels, Chinese novels, Hindi web novels, and original novels. Features include subscribing to updates, bookmarking chapters, reading online, and commenting.

All content is copyrighted to the original authors and our Site.We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and comply with applicable data protection laws.

Comments

We gather data to support reading, subscriptions, bookmarks, and comments on our WordPress site.

Account Data: Email for subscriptions; username for bookmarks, comments, reading progress.
Usage Data: IP address, browser info, pages/chapters visited, time spent (via WordPress cookies and plugins).
Content Interaction: Comments, bookmarks (stored locally or via plugins like reading progress tools).

No payment data is collected as reading is free.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

How We Collect Information

We collect minimal personal data to enhance your reading experience.

Account Data: Email address if you register or subscribe to updates.
Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent (via cookies for analytics).
No Payment Data: As our service is free, we do not collect financial information.

We do not require logins for basic reading.

Data comes from WordPress features and plugins.

Cookies/trackers for bookmarks, reading history, and site functionality.
Subscription forms .
Comment systems capture name, email, and text.

Manage cookies in your browser; disable non-essential ones.

How We Use Your Information

We use data to enhance your experience.

Enable subscriptions for daily novel updates.
Save bookmarks and track reading progress.
Moderate/display comments.
Improve site via anonymous analytics.
Communicate about account or site issues.

Data is not sold.

Sharing Your Information

Minimal sharing occurs.

WordPress Service Providers: Hosting, plugins (e.g., Jetpack, analytics) under strict agreements.
Legal/Compliance: Only for copyright reports or law enforcement.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Copyright Policy

English translations and original novels are copyrighted to authors and our Site.

If you find violations, email theaarchambeau@gmail.com with proof (e.g., links, ownership evidence).
We will review promptly, take action, and remove infringing novels/chapters.
No DMCA notices needed; we cooperate fully.

Data Storage and Security

Data stored on secure WordPress servers with encryption and access limits. Data is stored securely on servers in compliant regions.

In event of business transfer, users will be notified.

We use encryption, firewalls, and access controls.

Retention: Subscriptions until unsubscribed; usage/comments for site operation (up to 24 months).

Backups follow WordPress standards.

Your Rights

Control your data anytime.

Access/delete via theaarchambeau@gmail.com or WordPress account settings.
Unsubscribe from emails; clear bookmarks/cookies.
EU/UK: Full GDPR rights; India: IT Act protections.

Responses within 30 days.

Children’s Privacy

Not intended for under-13s; no knowing collection(We do not knowingly collect their data.).

Changes to Policy

Updates posted here; continued use implies acceptance.

Contact Us

Email theaarchambeau@gmail.com for questions.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Updated Privacy Policy for www.webnovelverse.com

Effective Date: February 1, 2026