DM Preroll Encounters Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 27, 2026
Circleseed Tech, LLC ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes how we collect, process, retain, and disclose personal data about you when providing services to you through DM Preroll Encounters (the “Services”) and our practices for using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
Scope
This policy applies only to information we collect:
- Through the Services.
- In communications (email, text, chat, and other electronic messages) between you and us.
- When you interact with our advertising and applications (including mobile apps) on third-party websites and services, if those applications or advertising include links to this policy.
It does not apply to information collected by:
- Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by us or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries) that does not link to this policy.
- Any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Services.
We may provide additional or different privacy policies that are specific to certain features, services, or activities.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we treat it. By interacting with our Services or providing us with your information, you agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, your continued use of the Services after we make changes as described here is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Children's and Minors' Data
Our Services are not intended for, and, in compliance with the Children Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA"), we do not knowingly collect any personal data from children under the age of 18. If we learn we have collected or received personal data from a child under 18 years old without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at privacy@dmpreroll.com.
Personal and Other Data That We Collect or Process
"Personal data" is information that identifies, relates to, or describes, directly or indirectly, you as an individual, such as your name, email address, telephone number, home address, or payment information.
The types and categories of personal and other data we collect or process include:
- Account and contact information (name, email address, username, display name, and other contact information you provide us).
- Patreon integration data (Patreon user ID, membership tier, pledge amount, and pledge status, used to determine your feature access level).
- User-generated content (homebrew monsters, D&D encounter configurations, notes, descriptions, and other content you create or upload through the Services).
- Usage and interaction data (how you interact with features of the Services, which tools you use, session duration, and feature preferences).
- Communications data (messages or inquiries you send us).
Some of the information identified above may be considered sensitive data under certain laws. If required under applicable law, we will collect and process sensitive personal data only with your consent. If you choose not to provide or allow us to collect some information, we may not be able to provide you with requested features, services, or information.
How We Collect Your Personal and Other Data
You Provide Information to Us
We collect information about you when you interact with our Services, such as when you create or update an account, subscribe, connect your Patreon account, participate in surveys, sweepstakes, contests, or promotions, or create, upload, or post content to the Services, including homebrew monsters, encounter configurations, reviews, media such as photos, videos, or audio recordings.
Automatically Through Our Services
As you navigate through and interact with our Services, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect information that may include personal data. Information collected automatically may include information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies including details of your interactions with our Services, such as traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data, and which resources and Services features that you access and use. We may use these automatic collection technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party sites or other online services (behavioral tracking).
Using automatic collection technologies helps us to improve our Services and to deliver a better and more personalized experience. The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
- Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your device when you interact with the Services. You may refuse to accept or disable cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser or device. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain features of the Services.
- Web Beacons. Some parts of the Services and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit us, for example, to count users who have visited those parts or opened an email and for other related statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain content and verifying system and server integrity).
To the extent any of these automated technologies are considered a personal data sale, targeted advertising, or profiling under applicable laws, depending on where you live, you may opt out from use of these automated technologies for such uses by emailing privacy@dmpreroll.com. Please note that some Services features may be unavailable as a result.
Third-Party Collection of Information
When you interact with the Services, there are third parties that may use automatic collection technologies to collect information about you or your device. These third parties include:
- Patreon — used to manage subscription tiers and feature access.
- Fly.io — our hosting infrastructure provider.
These third parties may use tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use the Services. The information they collect may be associated with your personal data or they may collect information, including personal data, about your online activities over time and across different websites, apps, platforms, and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We do not control these third parties' tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.
How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal data, to:
- Provide you with the Services and any contents, features, information, products, or services that we make available through the Services.
- Fulfill and manage the service, including account management and feature access based on your Patreon subscription tier.
- Fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
- Provide you with notices about your account, including expiration and renewal notices.
- Improve our Services, including by analyzing your information and creating aggregated data derived from your information to develop, maintain, analyze, improve, optimize, measure, and report on our Services and their features and how users interact with them. Our analysis may include the use of technology like machine learning and large language models, which may include training these models or sharing with third parties for model training. Where required by law, we will seek your consent before using your data in this way.
- Promote our Services, business, and offerings by publishing advertising on our own Services and by placing ads on third parties' services. We may use your information to model, segment, target, offer, market, and advertise our Services.
- Notify you when Services updates are available and about changes to any products or services we offer or provide through them.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.
- For any other purpose with your consent.
The usage information we collect, whether connected to your personal data or not, helps us improve our Services and deliver a better and more personalized experience by enabling us to:
- Estimate our audience sizes and usage patterns.
- Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize the Services according to your individual needs and interests.
- Speed up your searches.
- Recognize you when you return to our Services.
We may also use your information to contact you about services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to use your information in this way, please check the relevant box located on the registration form or contact us at privacy@dmpreroll.com.
Who We Disclose Your Information To
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction. We may also disclose personal data that we collect, or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
- To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
- To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our organization and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal data confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Circleseed Tech, LLC's assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal data held by Circleseed Tech, LLC is among the assets transferred.
- To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.
- For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
- With your consent.
We may also disclose your personal data:
- To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
- To enforce or apply our Terms of Service and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.
- If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of our organization, our customers, or others.
Your Rights and Choices About Your Information
This section describes mechanisms you can use to control certain uses and disclosures of your information and rights you may have under applicable law, depending on where you live.
Marketing, Cookies, and Tracking Choices
- Opt-Out of Marketing. You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe link in any email we send, or by contacting us at privacy@dmpreroll.com.
- Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or other tracking technology files, or to alert you when these files are being sent. If you disable or refuse cookies or similar tracking files, some Services features may be inaccessible or not function properly. Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting that can send a signal to the online services you visit indicating you do not wish to be tracked.
- Global Privacy Control. Some browsers and browser extensions support the Global Privacy Control ("GPC") that can send a signal to process your request to opt out from certain types of data processing. When we detect such a signal, we will make reasonable efforts to respect your choices indicated by a GPC setting as required by applicable law.
Your U.S. State-Specific Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residency, you may have certain rights related to your personal data. These rights are provided under various state laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), and other applicable state laws. Your rights may include:
- Access and Data Portability. You may confirm whether we process your personal data and access a copy of the personal data we process. To the extent feasible, data will be provided in a portable format. Depending on your state, you may have the right to receive additional information, and it will be included in the response to your access request.
- Correction. You may request that we correct inaccuracies in your personal data that we maintain, taking into account the information's nature and processing purpose.
- Deletion. You may request that we delete personal data about you that we maintain, subject to certain exceptions under applicable law.
- Opt Out of Using Personal Data for Targeted Advertising and Profiling. You may request that we do not use your personal data for targeted advertising or profiling for decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects.
- Non-Discrimination. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights.