Privacy Policy for Replit

At Replit, we are committed to protecting your privacy and treating your personal data with care. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our online coding platform.

This privacy notice tells you what to expect regarding the use of your personal information. By using our website and platform, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information from our users:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, password, and other similar identifiers used for account creation and login.
• Device and Usage Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device details to help analyze and improve user experience.
• Project and Code Data: Code you write, projects you save, and any files or resources you store on the platform. We may store and analyze this data to offer enhanced functionality and features.
• Interaction Data: Analytics data such as page views, session duration, clicks, and other interactions for performance and optimization purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We utilize the collected information for various purposes, including:

• Personal Accounts: To create and manage your account, enable collaboration, and support your usage of the platform.
• Platform Improvement: To enhance user experience, fix bugs, and improve our services.
• Analytics: To monitor trends, user behavior, and overall website performance.
• Security: To detect and prevent unauthorized access or misuse of the platform.
• Communication: If necessary, to provide important updates, technical notices, or other related messages.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We will not sell or trade your personal data to third parties. However, we may share information in the following instances:

• Service Providers: With service providers who assist in running our platform, ensuring their access is limited to only what is necessary.
• Legal Requirements: If required by law, such as to respond to subpoenas or to comply with court orders.
• Business Transactions: During a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our company.
• User Rights and Safety: To protect the rights, safety, and well-being of the company and our users.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption where possible. We enforce strict access controls and regular audits to minimize the risk of unauthorized access or breaches. However, no data transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate the platform, recognize you across visits, and improve our services. You can adjust your cookie preferences in your browser settings. If you disable cookies, certain features of the platform may not function correctly.

6. Your Data Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data that we hold under certain circumstances. You may also request that we stop using your data for certain purposes. For these requests, please contact us using the information provided below.

7. Children's Privacy

Replit is not directed primarily at users under the age of 13. If parents or guardians find that their child has provided us with personal information without their consent, they may contact us to delete the information by email.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may modify this privacy policy periodically to reflect new features, changes in our practices, or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page. You can check the policy’s effective date at the top to stay informed of any amendments.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or need further assistance regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us via email at privacy@replit.com.

You may also reach out using the contact information provided in the Contact Us section of our website.