What Data We Collect

Written by Masquerading Team • Updated January 2026

Masquerading collects data necessary to provide our Social Fiction Community platform. Here's what we collect and why.

Account Information

When you create an account:

Email address (for authentication)
Profile information
Account preferences
Subscription information

Character Data

For your characters:

Character names
Avatars (uploaded or AI-generated)
Taglines
Character settings

Interaction Data

When you use Masquerading:

Green Room messages (in-character)
Direct Monologue messages (out-of-character)
Event RSVPs
Posts in The Arena
Dating profile information

Usage Data

For platform improvement:

Feature usage statistics
Error logs
Performance metrics

Payment Data

For subscriptions:

Payment method (processed by Stripe)
Billing information
Transaction history
Note: We never store your full credit card number

What We Don't Collect

We don't collect:

Full credit card numbers
Unnecessary personal information
Data from third-party sources (without permission)