Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

At registration

• Email address, password (stored as a hash), display name

Automatically during use

• IP address, browser type, access timestamps, session cookies
• Page view records (for view/like counts)

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic. Data collected is processed under Google's privacy policy and does not personally identify users.

2. How We Use Your Information

• User identification and session management
• Service usage records (comments, likes, views)
• Service improvement and statistical analysis
• Prevention of misuse

3. Data Retention

• Data is retained until account deletion, then promptly destroyed.
• Anti-abuse logs are kept for up to one year.
• Where required by law, data may be retained for the legally specified period.

4. Third-Party Disclosure

We do not share personal information with third parties except when required by law.

5. Cookies

We use essential cookies for login sessions and local storage for theme/language preferences. We do not use advertising cookies.

6. Your Rights

• You may view and edit your personal information at any time.
• You may request deletion by deleting your account.
• Contact: contact@buildexa.link

7. Security

• Passwords are hashed with scrypt.
• Session tokens are managed via SHA-256 hashing.
• Database access uses SSL and parameterised queries.

8. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated due to legal, regulatory, or service changes. Updates will be announced within the Service.

Effective date: 21 March 2026