PRIVACY POLICY

Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Second Robotics ("we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].

When you visit our website https://secondrobotics.org (the "Website"), and more generally, use any of our services (the "Services", which include the Website), we appreciate that you are trusting us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy notice, we seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it and what rights you have in relation to it. We hope you take some time to read it carefully, as it is important. If there are any terms in this privacy notice that you do not agree with, please discontinue use of our Services immediately.

WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal information you disclose to us:

Personal Information Provided by You. We collect display names, usernames, game data, and other similar information. We do not directly collect or store passwords.

Social Media Login Data. We provide you with the option to register with us using your existing Discord account details. If you choose to register in this way, we will receive certain profile information about you from Discord. The profile information we receive includes your username, profile picture, email address, and locale. Please note that we do not control, and are not responsible for, other uses of your personal information by Discord. We recommend that you review their privacy notice to understand how they collect, use and share your personal information, and how you can set your privacy preferences on their sites and apps.

All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.

Information automatically collected:

Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our Website and which we record in log files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type and settings and information about your activity in the Website (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called 'crash dumps') and hardware settings).

Device Data. We collect device data such as information about your computer, phone, tablet or other device you use to access the Website. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system and system configuration information.

HOW WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE

Since our website is fully open source, you can see exactly how your information is processed behind the scenes. We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures. We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security, and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. Although we will do our best to protect your personal information, transmission of personal information to and from our Website is at your own risk. You should only access the Website within a secure environment.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use personal information collected via our Website to facilitate the account creation and logon process, to manage user accounts, to display public leaderboard data, to request feedback, and for other business purposes.
We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations. We only share information with the following third parties detailed below.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

For content optimization, we make use of YouTube video embeds, Streamable video embeds, Twitch stream embeds, and Imgur image embeds.
For web and mobile analytics, we make use of Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity.
For user account registration and authentication, we make use of Discord OAuth2.

Data that is collected for analytic purposes is anonymized and stripped of personally identifiable information. All collected data is kept confidential and is only viewable by Core Team Members.
Third-party services like Google and Microsoft will never receive personally identifiable data.
As a result of our use of Google Analytics, the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy apply to this site. You can opt-out from Google Analytics here.
We do not control Discord's use of your personal information, since we do not directly provide Discord with any information. You may review the Discord Privacy Policy here.

COOKIES AND TRACKING

When you register or login to an account on the Website, we store a cookie with a user session id that allows us to keep you signed-in to your account across multiple visits in the same browser.

Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity both use a "tracking beacon" cookie for all users, which allows the analytic software to identify unique visitors. Some embedded image and video content hosted third-party websites may utilize cookies depending on how you interact with the content. These third-party cookies are not controlled by us.

REVIEWING, UPDATING, AND DELETING YOUR DATA

You have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it in some circumstances. You may view instantly view all information we have stored for your account here. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please send an email to [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.