GitQuest Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At GitQuest, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and how we safeguard it.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use GitQuest:

• Account Information: Your name, email address, and any other details provided during account creation
• GitHub Data: Information related to your GitHub contributions, including:
  • Commits
  • Pull requests
  • Code reviews
  • Issue interactions
  • Repository metadata and activity
  • Other public GitHub activity
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our service, including your IP address, browser type, and page views
• Payment Information: If you make a purchase, we collect payment details through secure third-party payment processors
• Payment Information: When you purchase premium features, we collect:
  • Stripe customer ID
  • Subscription status and type
  • Payment history and timestamps
  • Transaction IDs and metadata
  • Premium feature activation dates

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our services
• Track your points and achievements
• Calculate your position on the leaderboard
• Communicate with you regarding your account, rewards, and updates
• Process payments for premium services
• Send promotional messages (if opted in)
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Monitor for potential violations of our Terms of Service
• Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive behavior
• Analyze contribution patterns to maintain platform integrity

4. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties except for:

• Service Providers: Third parties that assist us in providing and maintaining the service
• Legal Requirements: If required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with a subpoena or other legal process
• Platform Protection: We may share data with security services or relevant authorities to investigate or prevent fraudulent or abusive behavior
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. However, no system can be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data. By using GitQuest, you acknowledge and accept these inherent risks and limitations.

While we maintain logs of user activities for security and performance purposes, we are not responsible for maintaining backups of user data or ensuring continuous availability of historical contribution data.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to processing of your data
• Request data portability

7. Premium Services Data

For premium subscribers, we additionally process and store:

• Private leaderboard configurations and member lists
• Resume builder data and generated content
• Premium feature usage statistics
• Subscription status and history
• Premium-specific preferences and settings

This information is necessary to provide premium features and maintain service quality.

8. Payment Processing

Payment processing is handled securely through Stripe. When you make a purchase:

• Credit card information is processed directly by Stripe and is never stored on our servers
• We store only the Stripe customer ID and transaction metadata
• Payment history is retained for legal and accounting purposes
• Subscription status is monitored to maintain access to premium features

For more information about how Stripe handles your payment data, please refer to Stripe's Privacy Policy.

9. Data Retention

We retain premium-related data as follows:

• Active subscription data: Throughout the duration of your premium membership
• Payment records: As required by law (typically 7 years)
• Premium feature usage data: Up to 12 months after subscription end
• Private leaderboard data: Until explicitly deleted by the user

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy or this Privacy Policy, please contact us at pro@alexandre-grisey.fr.