Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 12, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to MyWakeUpShow.com ("we," "our," or "us"), operated by Tysk Games Ab ("Company"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our personalized morning radio service.

Tysk Games Ab, located at Vikarholmsvägen 18 1b, 68580 Larsmo, Finland, acts as the data controller for the personal information collected through this service.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide to Us

We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

• Create an Account: When you register, we collect your email address, first name, last name, and password.
• Set Up Your Profile: Information such as your location for weather reports and personalized content.
• Configure Your Preferences: Your preferences regarding news categories, weather details, joke types, and show settings.
• Contact Us: Information you provide in contact forms, including your name, email address, and message content.

B. Information We Collect Automatically

When you access or use our service, we may automatically collect:

• Usage Information: Such as the date and time of your last login and interaction with our service.
• Device Information: Information about the device and browser you use to access our service.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies to maintain your authentication status and session information. See our Cookie section below for more details.
• Anonymous Visit Statistics: We measure website traffic (pages visited, referral source, country, device type) with a self-hosted instance of Umami. This works without cookies, the data is anonymous and aggregated, and it never leaves our own servers.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Create and maintain your account
• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Generate your personalized morning radio show based on your preferences
• Process and complete transactions
• Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
• Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our service
• Detect, prevent, and address fraud and other illegal activities

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your personal information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors and service providers who require access to your personal information to assist in providing our services, including:
• Mailjet (Sinch): For sending emails related to account verification, notifications about your shows, and the waitlist/newsletter. They receive your email address and name.
• OpenAI: To write the script of your morning show. We share your first name, your approximate location (town/region), your content preferences and interests, and content from the news and event sources you selected. Your email address and account credentials are never shared. Data sent through the OpenAI API is not used to train their models.
• Google (Gemini API): To turn your show script into audio with synthetic voices. They receive the script text, which can include your first name and references to your location and interests.
• OpenWeather: To fetch your local forecast. They receive the location you configured for weather reports.
• GNews and Brave Search: To find news articles and local event pages. They receive search queries derived from your preferences and location, but no account data.
• Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
• Business Transfers: If we're involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and collect information about how you use our service.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of our website, such as those that enable you to log into secure areas.
• Functionality Cookies: Used to recognize you when you return to our website, enabling us to personalize our content for you.

Our visitor analytics does not use cookies — see "Anonymous Visit Statistics" in section 2 above.

You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. However, if you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, although some information may be retained in archived/backup copies for legal purposes or as required by law.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: You can request copies of your personal data.
• Rectification: You can request that we correct inaccurate information or complete incomplete information.
• Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data in certain circumstances.
• Restriction of processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
• Data portability: You can request that we transfer your data to another organization or directly to you.
• Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the Contact Us section below. We will respond to your request within 30 days. If you are located in the EU, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

9. International Data Transfers

Our website and service data, including your account and your generated shows, are hosted on our own servers in Finland (EU). However, some of the service providers listed in section 4 — OpenAI and Google (Gemini API, reCAPTCHA) — process data in the United States. Where personal data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, we rely on safeguards such as the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and/or the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

11. Third-Party Services

Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. This Privacy Policy only applies to our service. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

12. reCAPTCHA

We use Google reCAPTCHA on our contact form to protect our service from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA works by collecting hardware and software information, such as device and application data, and sending these data to Google for analysis. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: