1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you engage with our services:

• Authentication data: Discord account identifiers for community access
• Contributions: Code, documentation, and design work submitted under open licenses
• Technical data: IP addresses and device information for security monitoring
• Preferences: Activity and preference tracking for personalized project suggestions

2. How We Use Your Data

Your information supports the following activities:

• Platform security: Protect open-source infrastructure from abuse
• Collaboration features: Enable contributor matching and communication
• Analytics: Improve user experience and platform performance
• Communication: Notify about project updates and security alerts

3. Data Storage & Security

Your information is protected through:

• Zero-knowledge encryption: For sensitive authentication data
• Distributed storage: Across multiple open-source compliant nodes
• Regular audits: By independent open-source security teams
• Access controls: Strict role-based permissions for all data

4. Your Rights

You have these control options at any time:

• Access: Request data details through our Discord support
• Correction: Update personal information at any time
• Export: Download your contribution history as open data
• Deletion: Request removal of your non-essential data

5. Policy Updates

This policy is subject to change. All updates will:

• Be posted with clear change logs on our roadmap page
• Be announced in our Discord community 30 days in advance
• Be submitted to the community governance process