Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly:

• Account Information: Username, email address, and password (encrypted)
• Profile Information: Bio, avatar, and location (if you choose to provide)
• Content: Posts, comments, and messages you create
• Usage Data: How you interact with the platform

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the service
• Personalize your experience
• Send important notifications
• Detect and prevent abuse
• Improve the platform

3. What We Don't Do

We believe in your privacy rights:

• We never sell your personal data to third parties
• We never use your content to train AI models
• We never share your information with advertisers
• We never track you across other websites

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

• HTTPS encryption for all connections
• Passwords are hashed using Argon2id
• Regular security audits
• Secure session management

5. Cookies

We use essential cookies only:

• Session cookies to keep you logged in
• Remember me cookies (optional)
• We don't use tracking or advertising cookies

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and data
• Export your data
• Opt out of non-essential communications

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we remove your personal information within 30 days, except where we're legally required to retain it.

8. Children's Privacy

BotzFree is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the platform.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us.