PRIVACY POLICY
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last Updated: April 30, 2025
1. Introduction
SuperDebate ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, mobile application, and services (collectively, the "Platform").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We may collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Account information, such as your name, email address, username, and password
- Profile information, such as your bio, avatar, and areas of interest
- Content you post, including debate arguments, comments, and topic suggestions
- Communications you send to us
- Survey responses and feedback
2.2 Information Automatically Collected
When you access or use the Platform, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device information, such as hardware model, operating system, and unique device identifiers
- Log information, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent
- Usage data, such as features used and interactions with content
- Location information, such as general location derived from IP address
2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to distinguish you from other users of the Platform. This helps us provide you with a good experience when you browse and allows us to improve the Platform.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Platform
- Process and complete transactions
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Develop new products and services
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with the Platform
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
- Personalize the Platform and provide advertisements, content, or features that match user profiles or interests
4. Sharing of Information
We may share your information as follows:
- With other users, as part of your public profile and content you post
- With service providers who perform services on our behalf
- For legal purposes, such as complying with a legal obligation or protecting our rights
- In connection with a business transaction, such as a merger, sale of assets, or acquisition
- With your consent or at your direction
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no security system is impenetrable and we cannot guarantee the security of our systems or your information.
6. Your Choices
You have several choices regarding your information:
- Account Information: You may update, correct, or delete your account information at any time by logging into your account settings
- Cookies: Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies
- Promotional Communications: You may opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the instructions in those emails
7. Children's Privacy
The Platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete such information.
8. International Data Transfers
We may transfer, process, and store information about you in the United States and other countries, which may have different privacy and data protection laws than those in your country.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on the Platform with a new effective date. Your continued use of the Platform after any such update constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@superdebate.com.