We have adopted the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into force in May 2018. The GDPR governs the way in which we collect, use, disclose, store, secure, and dispose of your Personal Information.
A complete guide to GDPR compliance may be obtained from the European Union website and at https://gdpr.eu.
https://www.lemonsociety.gay It is a private entity and is neither affiliated with any other website, business, nor working under any organization or charity. This privacy policy will explain how our website (“Lemon Society”) uses the personal data we collect from our readers (“Visitor”) when you use our website.
What data do we collect?
Lemon Society collects the following data:
- Personal identification information (Your User-Name, email address, etc.)
- Your website, Gravatar, or other social media
How do we collect your data?
You directly provide most of the data we collect to Lemon Society. We collect, store, process, or come into contact with your data when you:
- Like or comment on any post or page on this website
- Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via polls.
- Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.
- Contact Lemon Society via email, Discord, Instagram, or other social media channels.
Lemon Society may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:
- WordPress, Gravatar, and affiliated accounts
- Ko-fi Donations
- Novel Updates (comments, reviews)
- Google AdSense and Google Analytics
How will we use your data?
Lemon Society collects your data so that we can:
- Reply to your messages, requests, reviews, and comments.
- Send you notifications about updates and changes in our terms of policy.
- We use your personal data to further expand our services and provide you with a better experience and higher quality.
If you agree, Lemon Society will share your data with third parties, such as Google AdSense and Analytics, so that they may offer you their products and services:
- e.g. customized ads
When Lemon Society processes your review, comment, or email, it may send your data to third parties and use the resulting information to ensure proper or even legal treatment and an accurate response.
How do we store your data?
Lemon Society stores and shares your comments on its website for public view. The data we collect (your email address, IP address, and nickname) will be stored and remain visible (not your email or IP address) for an indefinite period and as long as the related topic or post remains relevant.
To provide all readers and visitors to our site with a harmonious environment, we will delete or disable comments and reviews that we consider harmful or toxic behaviour. We will reach out to warn the affected person and, if necessary, use the provided data (email address and IP address) to ban them from our website. Your data will also be stored in this case.
Marketing
Lemon Society keeps the option open to send you information about our products and services that we think you might like, as well as those of partner companies.
If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at any time.
You have the right at any time to stop Lemon Society from contacting you for marketing purposes or from sharing your data with partner companies or affiliates.
If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please let us know.
What are your data protection rights?
Lemon Society would like to ensure you are fully aware of all your data protection rights. Every visitor is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data from our website. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that our website correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that our website complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that our website erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that our website restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our website’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that our website transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have 1 month to respond. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our website, we may automatically collect information from you through cookies or similar technologies.
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
How do we use cookies?
Our website uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your reading experience, including:
- Keeping your comment settings
- Understanding how you use our website
- Keeping your website settings
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies; however, our website uses:
- Functionality – Lemon Society uses these cookies to recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include your preferred language and your current location. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies is used.
- Advertising – We use these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed, and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. We sometimes share some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and allaboutcookies.org tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function. If you have come this far reading, go and grab yourself a real cookie.
Privacy policies of other websites
The Lemon Society website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website; if you click a link to another website, you should read that website’s privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
Lemon Society keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page.
This privacy policy was last updated on January 15th, 2026.
Lemon Society will never ask for your sensitive information.
We will never ask for your address, your banking account, or passwords, not even photographs or phone numbers. Apart from the very rare case of a legal or official duty, Lemon Society will never reach out to you privately through third parties, by phone, or via non-official social media or email.
Please be aware that our website is open to the public. We urge you to mind what you post online – not only on our site but on every other public website. Please don’t use your real name, private address, or any personal data that can leak your private information or expose you to danger and fraud. We cannot protect you from information you leak online yourself.
Please seek professional help if you find your data being stolen or leaked, or if you suspect identity fraud or theft. Please reach out to others if you need help. You are not alone. Don’t let things spiral out of your grasp.
There are many useful websites that can help you, for example, thecyberhelpline.com, which provides free help to victims of online abuse and cybercrime.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about our website’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or if you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.