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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 11/4/2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Email address, username, and profile information you provide
  • Content: Code snippets and text you share through our service
  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our service
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and device information

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our service
  • Process your account registration and authentication
  • Store and display your shared content
  • Send you service-related notifications
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns
  • Ensure security and prevent abuse

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, which provides industry-standard security measures. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect our rights and prevent fraud
  • With service providers who assist in operating our service (under strict confidentiality agreements)
  • With advertising partners such as Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Withdraw consent for data processing
  • Request a copy of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us or use the account deletion feature in your settings.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and analyze service usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser, though this may affect service functionality.

Additionally, we use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our service. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to personalize ads based on your browsing behavior and interests. These cookies allow Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings or by visiting aboutads.info.

7. Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with third-party services to provide functionality and improve user experience:

  • Supabase: Used for authentication and data storage
  • Google AdSense: Used to display advertisements on our service. Google AdSense may collect information about your browsing behavior and device to serve personalized ads. Please review Google's Privacy Policy and How Google uses data for more information.

These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our service. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our GitHub repository or through the contact methods provided on our website.