Privacy Policy for LaunchArena

Effective Date: March 5, 2025

1. Introduction
Welcome to LaunchArena ("we," "our," "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our website (https://launcharena.app).

2. Information We Collect
- Personal Data: Name, email, role at company, product review data (upvotes, downvotes, comments, feedback).
- Non-Personal Data: Web cookies for site functionality and analytics.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for:
- Processing orders and managing permissions.
- Providing analytics for companies running competitions.
- Enhancing user experience and website functionality.

4. Data Sharing
- Companies running competitions can view and export their competition's product review data.
- Aggregated, anonymized review data is shared with the founder of the reviewed product.
- We do not share data with any other third parties.

5. Data Retention
We retain user data indefinitely unless a user requests deletion. To request data removal, email will@launcharena.app. Requests are processed within 30 days.

6. User Rights
Users may request:
- Data deletion.
- Data modification.

7. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. We comply with applicable laws, such as the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the U.S. (which applies to children under 13) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU (which protects children under 16). If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under these ages, we will take steps to delete the data as soon as possible.

8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Users will be notified via email of significant changes.

9. Contact Information
For any privacy-related inquiries, contact us at will@launcharena.app.

By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.