samue.lk

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 September 2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us for support.

Personal Information

  • Email address and name
  • Profile information (bio, website, avatar)
  • OAuth provider information (Google, GitHub, etc.)
  • Communication preferences

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage data and analytics
  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and location data
  • Cookies and similar technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Process transactions and manage subscriptions
  • Send you updates, newsletters, and marketing communications
  • Respond to your comments and questions
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve our services
  • Detect and prevent fraud or security issues

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To trusted service providers who assist in operating our website
  • When required by law or to protect our rights
  • In connection with a business transfer or acquisition

4. Third-Party Services

Our service may contain links to third-party websites and integrates with third-party services:

OAuth Providers

  • Google OAuth for authentication
  • GitHub OAuth for authentication
  • Discord OAuth for authentication

Analytics and Infrastructure

  • Cloudflare for hosting and security
  • Analytics providers for usage insights
  • Email service providers for communications

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Secure authentication and session management
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal information
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your login status and preferences
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Provide personalized content and features
  • Improve our services and user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information during such transfers.

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 under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations.

11. Changes to This Privacy 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.

12. Contact Us

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