Last updated: April 25, 2026
Privacy Notice
Hyunseok Bae provides WORDaLIVE and is the data controller for personal data processed through the service.
Personal data we collect
We may collect account data such as name, email address, login identifiers, profile image, approval status, and purchase history; service content such as speech transcripts, translations, reference materials, venue settings, and display settings; support messages; usage records such as time balance, time ledger, feature usage, device information, browser data, IP address, and security logs.
How we use data
We use personal data to create and manage accounts, provide real-time transcription and translation, maintain teleprompter and viewer displays, process time balances, provide support, improve the product, prevent fraud and abuse, maintain security, comply with legal obligations, and communicate service updates.
Legal basis
We process data where necessary to perform our contract with you, based on legitimate interests in operating and securing WORDaLIVE, with consent where required, and to meet legal obligations.
Sharing
We share data with service providers and subprocessors that help host, authenticate, secure, analyze, and support the service. Paddle is the Merchant of Record for product sales, subscription management where applicable, payments, tax compliance, and invoicing. We may also share data with professional advisers and authorities where required by law.
Retention
We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purposes described above, including account operation, legal compliance, dispute resolution, security, and product records. Data is deleted or anonymised when no longer needed.
Security
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures, including access controls and encrypted transport, to protect personal data. No system is completely secure, but we work to protect the service against unauthorized access and misuse.
Cookies and similar technologies
WORDaLIVE may use essential cookies or local storage for login, language, currency, theme, and security preferences. We may use analytics or diagnostic technologies to understand and improve service performance. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, object to processing, request portability, withdraw consent, or complain to a supervisory authority. To exercise rights, contact baehs@mmcnyc.org.
International transfers
Personal data may be processed in countries other than where you live. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards such as contractual protections or adequacy mechanisms.
Contact
For privacy questions, contact baehs@mmcnyc.org.
