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Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2026

What we collect

  • Public profile data (names, descriptions, images) sourced from public APIs and knowledge graphs
  • Pageview and social audience statistics from public APIs
  • Email address when you create an account or submit a claim
  • Usage data (page views, sessions) via Google Analytics if configured
  • Comments you post, and a one-way hash of the network address they were posted from, kept to deal with abuse

Cookies and advertising

  • Advertising is not running on Fame.am at the moment. What follows describes how it works when it is switched on, so that it is disclosed before the first ad rather than after
  • We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the site and measure how it is used
  • Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites
  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and other sites on the internet
  • Before any ad is shown to a reader in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom or Switzerland, we will ask for consent to advertising and measurement cookies through a consent message certified by Google, and that choice will be changeable or withdrawable at any time
  • You can opt out of personalised advertising in Google Ads Settings, and opt out of third-party vendors' cookies at aboutads.info/choices or, in Europe, at youronlinechoices.eu
  • We do not use advertising cookies to build profiles of children, and we do not serve ads on pages we have marked as unsuitable for them

What we don't collect

  • Private messages or direct communications
  • Non-public data from social platforms
  • Sensitive attributes (health, religion, political affiliation) unless publicly disclosed
  • Financial data

How we use data

  • To compute Fame scores and leaderboard rankings
  • To display profile pages for public figures
  • To send account-related notifications (claim approvals, etc.)
  • To improve the accuracy and coverage of Fame data

Your rights

  • Correction - Request correction of factually incorrect information
  • Removal - Request removal of your profile from Fame.am
  • Opt-out - Opt out of being indexed (see our opt-out process)
  • Access - Request a copy of data we hold about you

To exercise these rights: email [email protected] or use the links below.

Data sources

All data is sourced from publicly available sources. See our Data Sources page.

Retention

  • Account data is retained while your account is active
  • Score snapshots are retained for 24 months
  • Opt-out requests are honored within 30 days

Contact

[email protected]