Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to OpenUser. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Account Information: Email address, name, and authentication credentials when you create an account
Profile Information: Handle, display name, tagline, bio, location, website, avatar, and other information you choose to add to your profile
User-Generated Content: Any content you create, upload, or share on the platform
Usage Data: Information about how you use our service, including access times, pages viewed, and actions taken
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our service
To create and manage your user account
To display your public profile information
To communicate with you about your account or our service
To improve and personalize your experience
To monitor and analyze usage patterns
To detect, prevent, and address security issues
To enforce our Terms of Service

4. Public Information

OpenUser is a platform for creating public profiles. Information you add to your profile, including your handle, name, bio, avatar, and other profile content, is publicly accessible and may be viewed by anyone on the internet.

Please be mindful of what information you choose to make public. Do not share sensitive personal information in your public profile.

5. Information Sharing

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

Public Profiles: Profile information you choose to make public is accessible to all users and visitors
Service Providers: With third-party service providers who help us operate our service (e.g., hosting, email, analytics)
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you wish to delete your account, please contact us at support@openuser.com. We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access: Request access to your personal information
Correction: Update or correct your information through your account settings
Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
Objection: Object to processing of your data
Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@openuser.com

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and store certain information. Cookies help us provide, protect, and improve our service. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

10. Third-Party Services

Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

11. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at support@openuser.com