Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the service
• Authenticate your account
• Display your profile and content
• Enable social features (likes, follows)
• Improve and optimize the platform
• Prevent abuse and enforce our Terms of Service
• Communicate important updates about the service

3. Analytics

We use Umami, a privacy-focused analytics service, to understand how visitors interact with megabook.lol. Umami is designed with privacy as a priority and:

• Does not use cookies
• Does not collect personal information
• Does not track users across websites
• Complies with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR regulations
• Collects only anonymized data such as page views, referrers, and device types

Important: We use a self-hosted instance of Umami. This means all analytics data is collected and stored on our own servers, and no data is sent to Umami's servers or any third-party analytics providers. You maintain complete control over your data.

All analytics data is aggregated and cannot be used to identify individual users. You can learn more about Umami's privacy practices at umami.is/privacy.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Public Content: Builds and profile information you choose to make public are visible to all users
• Service Providers: We use third-party services (hosting, authentication) that may process your data
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Discord: For authentication (subject to Discord's Privacy Policy)
• Umami Analytics: For privacy-respecting website analytics
• Database Hosting: For storing user data and content

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:

• Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
• Secure database storage
• Regular security updates
• Access controls and authentication

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: View the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Update or correct your profile information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Portability: Export your builds and content
• Opt-out: Disconnect your account at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our Discord server or use the profile settings.

8. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. When you delete your account:

• Your profile information is permanently deleted
• Your builds are removed from public view
• Some data may be retained for legal or security purposes

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13 years of age (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this privacy policy.

11. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you signed in
• Remember your preferences
• Maintain security and authentication

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect functionality. Note that our analytics service (Umami) does not use cookies.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the platform or through other communication channels. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us