We built MyChineseName.app to be simple, useful, and respectful of your privacy. This page explains exactly what data we collect — and what we don't.
🔒 What we do not collect
- ✕Your birth date or birth time — used only to generate your name, never stored
- ✕Your real name — used only to find a matching surname, never stored
- ✕Your IP address or location
- ✕Cookies or tracking pixels
- ✕Any account information (no sign-up required)
📋 What we collect (only when you share)
If you choose to click "Share My Name", we store the following in our database so your name can be accessed via a unique link:
- ✓Your generated Chinese name, pinyin, and meaning
- ✓The Five Elements analysis
- ✓The style you chose (Classical, Modern, Nature, Poetic)
- ✓A randomly generated ID for your share link
This data contains no personal information. It cannot be used to identify you.
🤖 AI Processing
Your name is generated using the Anthropic Claude API. Your inputs (birth date, birth time, and first name) are sent to Anthropic's servers to generate a response, and are subject to Anthropic's Privacy Policy. We do not store these inputs on our end.
🔗 Third-party services
- •Supabase — stores shared names only
- •Vercel — hosts the website
- •Anthropic — AI name generation
We do not use Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, or any advertising trackers.
📬 Contact
Questions about your privacy? Email us at contact@mychinesename.app