Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 26, 2023

Welcome to decaf.top. This Privacy Policy describes how decaf.top ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Service"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner.

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Service.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our Service to you.

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: When you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, username, password, and any other details you choose to provide.
• Profile Information: Information you add to your profile, such as a profile picture, biography, or location.
• User Content: Content you generate, post, or upload through the Service, such as text, images, comments, and links.
• Communication Data: When you contact us via email or our support channels, we collect the content of your messages and your contact information.
• Payment Information: If you make a purchase, our third-party payment processors collect your payment card details. We do not store full payment card information on our servers.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Log and Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interaction with the Service, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, clicks, and the dates and times of your visits.
• Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our Service, including device type, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Location Information: We may derive approximate location data from your IP address.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. For more details, please see the "Cookies and Similar Technologies" section below.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third-party services, such as social media platforms (if you connect your account) or analytics providers, in accordance with their respective privacy policies and your permissions.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various business purposes, including:

• To Provide and Maintain the Service: To operate, secure, and provide the core functionality of decaf.top, including account management, authentication, and customer support.
• To Improve and Personalize: To understand how our Service is used, develop new features, and personalize your experience, such as by recommending content.
• To Communicate with You: To send you administrative messages, service-related announcements, updates, security alerts, and responses to your inquiries. With your consent, we may also send you promotional communications.
• For Security and Protection: To detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, security risks, and technical issues that could harm our users, decaf.top, or the public.
• For Legal and Compliance Purposes: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests, and to enforce our Terms of Service and other policies.
• For Business Operations: To analyze usage trends, conduct research, and for other internal business purposes such as auditing and data analysis.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• With Your Consent: We will share your information when you direct us to do so.
• Service Providers: We engage trusted third-party companies and individuals to perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processing, customer support). These providers have access to your information only to perform these tasks and are contractually obligated to protect it.
• For Legal Reasons: We may disclose information if we believe it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect the rights, property, or safety of decaf.top, our users, or others, or to investigate fraud or violations of our policies.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business, your information may be transferred to the new owners.
• Aggregated or De-identified Data: We may share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you for research, analytics, or other business purposes.

4. Data Protection and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of your personal information. These measures include encryption (SSL/TLS), access controls, secure server infrastructure, and regular security assessments.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information.

• Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of our Service (e.g., authentication, security).
• Analytics/Performance Cookies: Allow us to recognize and count visitors and see how they move around our site, helping us improve the Service.
• Functionality Cookies: Used to recognize you when you return and enable personalization.
• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Record your visit, pages visited, and links followed to make advertising more relevant to you. We may allow third-party partners to set these cookies.

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, limiting or disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Service.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include:

• Access and Portability: The right to request access to and a copy of your personal data.
• Correction: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
• Restriction and Objection: The right to restrict or object to our processing of your personal data.