1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using PersonalitySpark ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this Service.

2. Description of Service

PersonalitySpark provides AI-powered personality assessment tools and quizzes designed for entertainment, self-discovery, and educational purposes. The Service includes:

• Interactive personality quizzes and assessments
• AI-generated personality insights and reports
• Social sharing features for quiz results
• Educational content about personality psychology

3. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily use PersonalitySpark for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

• Modify or copy the materials
• Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
• Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the website
• Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
• Use automated tools to access or interact with the Service

4. User Conduct

You agree to use PersonalitySpark responsibly and agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Share inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Use the Service to harass, abuse, or harm another person

5. Privacy and Data Use

Your privacy is important to us. PersonalitySpark is designed with privacy-first principles:

• No personal information is required to use the Service
• Quiz responses are processed in real-time and not permanently stored
• Results are stored locally on your device
• We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data
• See our Privacy Policy for complete details

6. Disclaimers

Educational and Entertainment Purpose: PersonalitySpark assessments are designed for entertainment, educational, and self-reflection purposes only. They are not intended as:

• Professional psychological evaluations
• Medical or mental health diagnoses
• Employment screening tools
• Relationship counseling advice
• Legal or financial guidance

Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, personality assessments are subjective tools and results may vary. We make no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any assessment results.

7. Limitations of Liability

In no event shall PersonalitySpark or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use PersonalitySpark, even if PersonalitySpark or an authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.

8. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of PersonalitySpark and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

9. AI-Generated Content

PersonalitySpark uses artificial intelligence to generate quiz questions and personality insights. While we strive for quality and appropriateness:

• AI-generated content may occasionally be inaccurate or inappropriate
• We continuously improve our AI systems but cannot guarantee perfection
• Users should apply critical thinking to all results and insights
• Report any problematic content through our contact channels

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which PersonalitySpark operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

1. Information We Collect

PersonalitySpark is designed with privacy-first principles. We collect minimal information to provide you with the best possible experience:

Information You Provide Directly

• Quiz Responses: Your answers to personality assessment questions
• Contact Information: Email and name if you choose to contact us (optional)
• Feedback: Comments or suggestions you voluntarily share

Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Analytics: Basic metrics like page views and quiz completion rates (anonymized)
• Technical Information: Browser type, device type, and basic system information
• Performance Data: Loading times and error reports to improve the service

Information We DO NOT Collect

• Personal identification information (unless voluntarily provided)
• Location data or GPS coordinates
• Social media profiles or contacts
• Financial or payment information
• Persistent tracking across other websites

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide Personality Insights: Process your quiz responses to generate personalized results
• Improve Our Service: Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Respond to Inquiries: Address your questions or support requests
• Ensure Security: Protect against abuse and maintain service integrity
• Legal Compliance: Meet applicable legal requirements and protect our rights

3. Data Storage and Security

Local Storage

• Quiz results are stored locally on your device using browser storage
• You maintain full control over your stored results
• Clear your browser data to remove all stored information

Server-Side Processing

• Quiz responses are processed in real-time to generate results
• No permanent storage of individual responses on our servers
• All data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard protocols

Security Measures

• Enterprise-grade encryption for all data transmission
• Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
• Access controls and monitoring for all systems
• Secure cloud infrastructure with multiple backup layers

4. Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share information only in these limited circumstances:

• Your Consent: When you explicitly choose to share results via social media
• Service Providers: Trusted partners who help us operate the service (under strict confidentiality)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, or acquisition (with notice)

5. Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request information about data we may have about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Decline analytics tracking (may affect service functionality)

6. Cookies and Tracking

PersonalitySpark uses minimal tracking technologies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Anonymous usage statistics (can be disabled)
• No Third-Party Tracking: We don't use invasive advertising trackers
• Local Storage: For saving your quiz results on your device

7. Children's Privacy

PersonalitySpark is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately. Parents who believe we may have collected information from a child under 13 should contact us.

8. International Data Transfers

PersonalitySpark may process information in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information, including:

• Compliance with applicable data protection laws
• Contractual protections with service providers
• Security measures equivalent to those required in your jurisdiction

9. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary:

• Quiz Responses: Processed in real-time, not permanently stored
• Analytics Data: Aggregated data retained for up to 2 years
• Contact Information: Retained only while needed to respond to inquiries
• Account Data: N/A - no accounts required

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Providing prominent notice for material changes
• Sending email notification if you have provided contact information

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. How PersonalitySpark Uses Cookies

PersonalitySpark uses cookies sparingly and only for essential functionality and improving your experience:

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

• Site Functionality: Remember your theme preference (light/dark mode)
• Session Management: Maintain your quiz progress during a session
• Security: Protect against malicious attacks and abuse
• Performance: Ensure the site loads correctly and functions properly

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

• Usage Statistics: Anonymous data about how visitors use the site
• Performance Monitoring: Identify and fix technical issues
• Feature Improvement: Understand which features are most popular
• Error Tracking: Monitor and resolve bugs and errors

3. Third-Party Cookies

PersonalitySpark minimizes the use of third-party cookies. We may use:

• Analytics Providers: Google Analytics for anonymous usage statistics (can be disabled)
• Content Delivery: CDN services for faster loading (essential for functionality)
• No Advertising Cookies: We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking across sites

4. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, PersonalitySpark uses browser local storage to:

• Save your personality quiz results on your device
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Cache content for faster loading
• Store temporary data during quiz sessions

Note: Local storage data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you explicitly choose to share results.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Controls

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and stored data

PersonalitySpark Controls

• Analytics Opt-out: Disable analytics cookies through our settings (coming soon)
• Local Storage: Clear stored quiz results anytime from your browser
• Theme Preferences: Stored only on your device, can be reset

6. Cookie Lifespan

Different cookies have different lifespans:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Preference Cookies: Stored for up to 1 year
• Analytics Cookies: Stored for up to 2 years
• Local Storage: Persists until you clear it manually

7. Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Type	Duration
ps_theme	Remember theme preference	Essential	1 year
ps_session	Maintain quiz session	Essential	Session
ps_analytics	Anonymous usage tracking	Analytics	2 years
_ga	Google Analytics (if enabled)	Analytics	2 years

8. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features may not work properly:

• Essential Cookies: Site may not function correctly
• Preference Cookies: Settings will reset each visit
• Analytics Cookies: No impact on functionality

9. Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Posting a notice on our website
• Requesting renewed consent if required

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

1. General Disclaimer

PersonalitySpark provides personality assessments and insights for entertainment, educational, and self-reflection purposes only. The information and results provided by our platform should not be considered as professional advice, medical diagnosis, or definitive personality evaluations.

2. Not Professional Assessment

PersonalitySpark assessments are NOT intended to replace professional psychological evaluation, therapy, or counseling. Our quizzes and results:

• Are not diagnostic tools for mental health conditions
• Should not be used for clinical or therapeutic purposes
• Cannot substitute for professional psychological consultation
• Are not validated for employment screening or hiring decisions
• Should not be used for relationship counseling or therapy

3. Accuracy and Reliability

While PersonalitySpark strives to provide accurate and meaningful insights:

• Subjective Nature: Personality assessment is inherently subjective and can vary based on mood, context, and life circumstances
• AI Limitations: Our AI-generated questions and insights may occasionally be inaccurate or inappropriate
• Self-Reporting Bias: Results depend on honest and accurate self-reporting
• Cultural Factors: Assessments may not account for all cultural and individual differences
• Temporal Variability: Personality traits can evolve over time

4. Educational Purpose

PersonalitySpark is designed as an educational tool to:

• Encourage self-reflection and personal awareness
• Provide insights into personality psychology concepts
• Offer entertainment through interactive assessments
• Facilitate conversations about personality and behavior
• Introduce users to established personality frameworks

5. No Warranties

PersonalitySpark provides the service "as is" without any warranties, expressed or implied. We specifically disclaim:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of assessment results
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the service
• Security against data loss or unauthorized access
• Compatibility with all devices and browsers

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, PersonalitySpark shall not be liable for:

• Any decisions made based on assessment results
• Emotional distress or psychological harm resulting from use
• Damages arising from reliance on provided information
• Loss of data, privacy breaches, or technical failures
• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Any damages exceeding the amount paid for the service (which is $0)

7. User Responsibility

Users of PersonalitySpark are responsible for:

• Using the service appropriately and within its intended scope
• Seeking professional help for serious psychological concerns
• Not making major life decisions based solely on quiz results
• Understanding the limitations of online personality assessments
• Protecting their own privacy and personal information

8. Third-Party Content

PersonalitySpark may include links to external websites or reference third-party research:

• We are not responsible for the content or practices of linked sites
• Third-party research is referenced for educational purposes only
• External links do not constitute endorsement
• Users access third-party content at their own risk

9. Age and Capacity

PersonalitySpark is intended for users who:

• Are at least 13 years of age
• Have the legal capacity to agree to these terms
• Can understand the limitations and purpose of the assessments
• Are not using the service under duress or coercion

10. Specific Use Cases

Employment and Hiring

PersonalitySpark assessments should NOT be used for:

• Employment screening or hiring decisions
• Performance evaluations
• Promotion or demotion determinations
• Team assignment or role placement

Relationships and Dating

Our assessments should NOT be used as:

• The sole basis for relationship decisions
• Compatibility matching tools
• Relationship counseling resources
• Predictors of relationship success

Medical and Mental Health

PersonalitySpark cannot and should not:

• Diagnose mental health conditions
• Replace therapy or counseling
• Provide treatment recommendations
• Assess psychological fitness or stability

11. When to Seek Professional Help

Please consult qualified professionals if you:

• Are experiencing mental health concerns
• Need psychological evaluation for legal or medical purposes
• Require relationship or family counseling
• Are making significant life or career decisions
• Have questions about personality disorders or mental health

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this disclaimer or concerns about the service: