Privacy Policy for Upvoted

This Privacy Policy for Upvoted ('we', 'us', or 'our'), describes how and why we might access, collect, store, use, and/or share ('process') your personal information when you use our services ('Services'), including when you:

• • Visit our website at https://upvoted.tech/ or any website of ours that links to this Privacy Policy
• • Use Upvoted. Collect feedback with a public voting board, prioritise with real upvotes, and always know exactly what to build next.
• • Engage with us in other related ways, including any marketing or events

Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Policy will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. We are responsible for making decisions about how your personal information is processed. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at support@upvoted.tech

Personal Information Provided by You

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for our Services. This includes:

• • Email addresses
• • Name

Sensitive Information

We do not process sensitive information.

Payment Data

We may collect data necessary to process your payment if you choose to make purchases, such as your payment instrument number, and the security code associated with your payment instrument. However, we do not store your payment information on our servers. All payment data is handled and stored by Stripe. You may find their privacy policy link(s) here: https://stripe.com/gb/privacy.

Social Media Data

We may provide you with the option to register with us using your existing social media account details, like your Google, GitHub, or other social media account. If you choose to register in this way, we will collect certain profile information about you from the social media provider. Such as name, email address and profile picture.

All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.

We use the personal information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our Services. This includes creating and managing your account, authenticating you when you sign in (including via Google, GitHub, or other social media providers), and enabling you to use Upvoted — Collect feedback with a public voting board, prioritise with real upvotes, and always know exactly what to build next.
We use your email address to send you important updates about your account and, where applicable, to respond to your questions or support requests.
If you make a purchase, we use your payment data (processed and stored by Stripe) to complete and manage your transactions. We may also use the information we collect to identify usage trends, protect our Services against fraud and abuse, and comply with our legal obligations.

We do not sell or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with the following categories of third parties where necessary to provide our Services:

• • Payment Processors. We share payment data with Stripe to process your transactions. See Stripe's privacy policy for details on how they handle your data.
• • Authentication Providers. If you sign in using Google, GitHub, or another social media account, we share information with that provider as needed to authenticate you.
• • Hosting and Database Providers. We use third-party infrastructure providers to host our application and store your data securely.
• • Legal and Safety Purposes. We may disclose your information where required to comply with the law, respond to valid legal requests, or protect the rights, property, or safety of Upvoted, our users, or others.

We do not share your personal information with any other third parties without your consent.

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not attempt to register for our Services or send any personal information about yourself to us.
If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at support@upvoted.com

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a revised 'Last Updated' date at the top of this Privacy Policy, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we may notify you via email or by posting a notice on our website.

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