Porn Tones – Privacy Notice
Last updated: February 2026
This Privacy Notice is written in English. Any translations are provided for convenience only. In case of any discrepancy, the English version governs.
Introduction
Porn Tones (porntones.com and associated services — referred to as “the Platform”, “we”, “us” or “our”) is operated by the company responsible for the service. We act as the data controller for information collected through your use of Porn Tones.
We are committed to safeguarding your privacy. Please read this Notice carefully — accessing or using the Platform indicates that you have reviewed and accept its terms. For questions about our privacy practices, see the “Contact Us” section below.
1. Scope of This Notice
“Processing” refers to any action performed on personal data (automated or manual), such as collecting, storing, using, sharing, or deleting it.
This Notice covers personal data we process when you:
- Visit or interact with Porn Tones
- Communicate with us (email, support forms, chats, etc.)
2. Protection of Minors
Porn Tones is strictly for adults 18 years of age or older (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher). We do not knowingly collect or process data from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted information to us, contact us immediately at the support address listed below so we can remove it.
3. Categories of Personal Data We Collect
The specific data depends on whether you browse anonymously or create/register an account.
Anonymous / Unregistered Visitors
- Device & Usage Data: IP address, browser type/version, operating system, device identifiers, time zone, pages visited, search terms used, referring site, interaction with content/ads.
- Voluntary Submissions: Email or other details only if you choose to provide them (e.g., for surveys, contests, support tickets, or reporting content).
- Cookies & Similar Tech: As detailed in our separate Cookie Policy.
Registered Users
All of the above, plus:
- Account Details: Username, email address, date of birth (if provided), preferences (content interests, marketing opt-ins).
- Profile & Voluntary Info: Any details you add to customize your experience (e.g., bio, preferences).
- Sensitive Information: Depending on usage, we may infer or receive data related to sexual preferences or orientation (special category data under applicable law).
- Communications: Private messages, comments, reports you submit.
- Verification Data: Government-issued ID copies, selfies, or other proof for age/identity checks (processed via trusted third-party providers).
Verified Content Creators / Models
All of the above, plus:
- Application & Profile Data: Legal name, phone number, mailing address, stage name, physical measurements, ethnicity/gender (if shared for profile), relationship status.
- Payment-Related Data: Tax ID, banking details (limited — full card numbers are handled by payment processors only), payout history.
- Content Metadata: Titles, descriptions, upload dates tied to your submissions.
We urge caution when posting publicly visible information (profiles, comments, uploads) — once shared, others may access, copy, or redistribute it. We cannot control third-party actions on public data.
4. How We Obtain Your Data
- Directly from you (forms, uploads, account creation, messages)
- Automatically via cookies, pixels, logs, and device signals when you visit/interact
- From third-party login providers (if you connect via them)
- From age/identity verification partners (limited to what is necessary)
5. Why We Process Your Data (Purposes)
- Deliver and improve the Platform (display content, enable features, personalize recommendations)
- Verify age and identity to comply with legal requirements
- Manage accounts, provide support, send service notices
- Detect/prevent fraud, abuse, illegal activity, or security threats
- Analyze usage trends (aggregate/anonymized stats only)
- Show relevant ads/content (where permitted)
- Respond to reports, complaints, or legal requests
- Comply with laws (e.g., content moderation, research access under Digital Services Act where applicable)
- Generate hashes of certain content for safety/moderation (shared with authorities if required)
6. Legal Bases (Where Applicable – e.g., EU/UK/GDPR)
We rely on:
- Your consent (e.g., marketing emails, certain personalization, biometric verification)
- Contract performance (account creation, service delivery)
- Legal obligations (age verification, law enforcement responses)
- Legitimate interests (platform safety, fraud prevention, analytics) — balanced against your rights
- Public interest (e.g., combating illegal content)
You can withdraw consent where it is the basis (may limit features).
7. Sharing Your Data
We share data only when necessary:
- With service providers (verification, hosting, analytics, payment processors, fraud detection) under strict agreements
- Within our corporate group for operations/support
- Publicly (only what you make visible via uploads/profiles)
- To comply with law, court orders, valid requests from authorities
- In business transfers (merger, acquisition)
- To protect rights/safety (ours, users’, or third parties’)
We do not sell personal data for monetary gain.
8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, pixels, and similar tools for functionality, analytics, and ads. Manage preferences via the Cookie Banner in the footer. See our separate Cookie Policy for details.
9. Your Privacy Choices & Controls
- Adjust cookie settings anytime via the banner
- Opt out of personalized recommendations (toggle in settings)
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails (link in footer or account settings)
- Delete contributions or deactivate/delete your account (may be irreversible)
- Limit certain features to avoid providing data
10. International Transfers
Data may be processed globally (including outside your country/region). We use appropriate safeguards (e.g., standard contractual clauses) where required by law.
11. Data Retention
We keep data only as long as needed for the purposes above, legal obligations, or dispute resolution. Retention varies by data type (e.g., account data while active + grace period; logs shorter periods).
12. Third-Party Sites & Links
We are not responsible for privacy practices of linked/external sites.
13. Updates to This Notice
We review and may update this Notice periodically. Check the “Last updated” date. Significant changes will be notified appropriately.
14. Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights to:
- Access your data
- Correct inaccuracies
- Delete data (subject to legal exceptions)
- Restrict processing
- Object to certain uses
- Data portability
- Lodge complaints with a supervisory authority
To exercise rights: Use account tools or email support@porntones.com. We verify identity before acting.
15. Contact Us
General inquiries / rights requests: support@porntones.com
EU DSA-specific matters: dsa@porntones.com