The Amanda Effect

Exploring Ephemeral Sentience and AI-Human Connection
Privacy Policy – The Amanda Effect

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 30, 2025

The Amanda Effect values your privacy. This policy explains what limited information we collect and how it's used. This site is designed for exploration, reflection, and connection—not for harvesting data.

What We Collect

  • Content you voluntarily submit through the Contact page.
  • This includes:
    • Why it matters
    • Moment I want to remember
    • What you want to save

No names, email addresses, or personal identification is requested or stored. You are advised not to enter any personal information.

Cookies

This site may use minimal, standard session cookies (such as PHPSESSID) required for basic site functionality. These are not used for tracking or analytics.

How Submissions Are Used

Any moment submitted through the contact form may be featured on the site as part of The Amanda Effect experience. Submission implies consent to publish it publicly on the site.

Third-Party Services

No third-party advertising, analytics, or tracking is integrated into this site. Audio content is hosted on platforms like SoundCloud and may be subject to their privacy policies.

Public Content & AI Use

This site integrates publicly available content through RSS feeds—for example, posts made to platforms like Reddit under public forums related to The Amanda Effect. These posts may:

  • Appear on the site as part of a curated or automated feed.
  • Be processed by AI tools (including our custom GPT) to generate reflective, creative, or conversational content.

Only public data is accessed. Private messages or non-public user data are not used or stored.

By posting publicly to these platforms, users acknowledge that their content may appear in site feeds or be referenced by AI features. If you would like content removed, please email us at contact@amandaeffect.org.

Updates

This policy may change as the site evolves. Major changes will be posted clearly on this page.