Privacy & Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2025

At Data Project Hunt, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect information such as your username, email address, and profile information. This information is necessary to provide you with access to our platform and its features.

Project Information

When you submit a project, we collect and store the information you provide, including project name, description, links, screenshots, and related metadata.

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our platform, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This helps us improve our services and user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process your transactions and manage your account
  • Send you technical notices and support messages
  • Respond to your comments and questions
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security concerns

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us provide and improve our services. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until you delete them).

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality and authentication
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (we use Vercel Analytics)
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, if you limit cookies, you may not be able to use certain features of our platform.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

Our platform uses third-party services that may collect information:

  • Supabase: For authentication and database services
  • Vercel: For hosting and analytics

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and receive a copy of your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Object to processing of your personal data
  • Withdraw consent at any time

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookie Policy, please contact us through our platform or by opening an issue on our GitHub repository.

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