CodeTips

Introduction

Welcome to CodeTip. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our platform and tell you about your privacy rights.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, username, and optional profile information such as bio and avatar.

Content You Create

We store the code tips you create, including code snippets, descriptions, tags, and version history. This content may be public or private based on your settings.

Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with our platform, including views, likes, shares, and collaboration activities.

Technical Data

We automatically collect certain information about your device, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and access times.

How We Use Your Information

To provide, maintain, and improve our services
To create and manage your account
To enable code sharing and collaboration features
To send you notifications about collaboration requests and activity
To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security threats
To comply with legal obligations

Data Sharing and Disclosure

Public Content

Code tips marked as public are visible to all users and may be indexed by search engines. Your public profile information (username, bio, avatar) is also publicly accessible.

Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our platform, conducting our business, or serving our users.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

Access and receive a copy of your personal data
Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to or restrict processing of your personal data
Export your data in a portable format
Withdraw consent at any time

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our platform and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: contact@lauroguedes.dev