Last Updated: February 7, 2026
📌 Quick Summary:
Lyriel collects minimal data necessary to provide music services (server IDs, user IDs, playlists, settings). We do NOT sell your data or use it for advertising. Your data is stored securely and only used to improve your experience.
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Lyriel ("we", "our", "the bot") collects, uses, and protects information when you use our Discord bot. By using Lyriel, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Automatically Collected Data
When you use Lyriel, we automatically collect:
- Server ID: The unique identifier of Discord servers where Lyriel is added
- User ID: Your unique Discord user identifier
- Voice Channel Activity: Voice channel connections (to provide music playback)
- Command Usage: Commands you execute (for analytics and improvement)
2.2 User-Provided Data
You may voluntarily provide:
- Playlists: Playlist names, song URLs, and metadata
- Server Settings: Custom prefixes, volume preferences, etc.
- 24/7 Session Data: Current track, position, queue (for session restoration)
- Prime Membership Info: Prime user status and expiration (if applicable)
2.3 Data We Do NOT Collect
We do NOT collect:
- Message content (except when you execute a command)
- Private/DM conversations
- Voice chat audio or recordings
- Personal information (email, phone number, address, etc.)
- Payment information (Prime payments are handled by third parties)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Provide Services: Play music, manage queues, save playlists, and handle commands
- Restore Sessions: Resume 24/7 mode sessions after bot restarts
- Improve Features: Analyze usage patterns to enhance the bot
- Maintain Quality: Monitor performance, fix bugs, and prevent abuse
- Manage Prime: Track Prime membership status and permissions
4. Data Storage and Security
4.1 Where Data is Stored
Your data is stored in:
- MySQL Database: Hosted securely (playlists, settings, Prime data)
- Runtime Memory: Temporary queue and session data (cleared on restart)
4.2 Security Measures
We implement security measures including:
- Encrypted database connections
- Access control and authentication
- Regular security updates
- Secure hosting infrastructure
4.3 Data Retention
We retain data as follows:
- Active Data: Kept while you use the bot
- Playlists: Kept until you delete them
- Server Settings: Kept until bot is removed from server
- Inactive Data: May be deleted after extended periods of inactivity
5. Data Sharing
We do NOT sell, trade, or share your data with third parties, except:
- Discord: Lyriel operates through Discord's API and must comply with Discord's privacy policy
- Music Services: Song queries are sent to YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud (via Lavalink)
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
6. Third-Party Services
Lyriel uses the following third-party services:
- Discord API: For bot functionality
- Lavalink: For audio streaming
- YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud: For music playback
Each service has its own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing them:
7. Your Rights and Choices
7.1 Data Access
You can access your data through bot commands (e.g., ?playlist list, ?primestatus).
7.2 Data Deletion
You can delete your data by:
- Playlists: Use
?playlist delete
- All Data: Remove the bot from your server or contact us in the support server
7.3 Opt-Out
To stop data collection, simply stop using Lyriel or remove it from your server.
8. Children's Privacy
Lyriel is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from users under Discord's minimum age requirement (13 years old). If you believe a child has provided data, please contact us.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be announced in our support server. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests about your privacy or this policy, please join our support server:
https://discord.gg/6a9umBc7P4
11. Compliance with Discord
Lyriel complies with:
🔒 Your Privacy Matters
We're committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about data collection. If you have any concerns, please reach out to us in the support server~ ♡