This Privacy Policy explains how Schrödinger's Website processes personal data when you use the website.
1. Who is responsible for your data?
This website is an independent, non-commercial experiment run by a single individual. No company, no team, no business entity behind it.
2. What data may be processed?
Depending on how you use the website, the following information may be processed:
Messages
If you submit a message to the box, the message itself is stored and may be displayed publicly or used as input for a future AI-generated story.
Name or nickname
If you provide a name or nickname in the "From" field, it may be displayed publicly together with your message.
Please do not enter personal information into this field unless you intend to make it public.
Email address
If you voluntarily provide an email address to receive a notification when your message influences a future story, the email address is used for that purpose.
Your email address is not displayed publicly.
Technical data
When you access the website, technical information may be processed by the hosting infrastructure and other technical service providers. This may include information such as IP address, date and time of access, browser information, device information, and technical logs.
3. Why do we process this data?
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- operating and maintaining the website;
- generating and displaying stories;
- storing and displaying user-submitted messages;
- sending optional email notifications;
- preventing abuse and protecting the service;
- detecting and resolving technical problems;
- complying with legal obligations.
4. AI providers
Messages submitted to the website may be sent to third-party AI model providers in order to generate stories.
Depending on the experiment, these providers may include:
- Google / Gemini
- Anthropic / Claude
The providers process the information according to their own terms and privacy policies.
Please do not submit confidential or sensitive personal information to the box.
5. Hosting
The website is hosted by Contabo GmbH in Germany.
Contabo may process technical data and other personal data as a processor on my behalf where applicable.
A data processing agreement may be in place between the controller and Contabo.
6. Other service providers
I may use other technical service providers for purposes such as email delivery, infrastructure, monitoring, backups, or security.
Where required, these providers are contractually bound to process personal data only for the relevant purposes.
7. International transfers
Some service providers may process data outside Switzerland or the European Economic Area.
Where personal data is transferred to another country, appropriate safeguards required by applicable data protection law will be used where necessary.
8. How long is data stored?
Messages may remain stored as part of the public history of the experiment.
Email addresses submitted for notifications are retained only for as long as necessary to provide the requested notification or as otherwise required by law.
Technical logs may be retained for a limited period for security, debugging, and operational purposes.
9. Your rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have rights including:
- the right to request information about your personal data;
- the right to request correction of inaccurate data;
- the right to request deletion;
- the right to object to certain processing;
- other rights provided by applicable data protection law.
To exercise these rights, reach out via github.com/outcomer.
10. Public content
Please remember that messages submitted to the box may become publicly visible.
Do not submit information that you want to keep private.
11. Cookies and similar technologies
The website uses a single technically necessary session cookie required to keep track of your visit (e.g. your generation in progress, your draft message). No analytics, advertising, or other tracking cookies are used.
12. Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated when the website or its data processing changes.
The latest version will always be available on this page.