Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 24, 2026

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect and how we use it.

The desktop app is local-first, meaning your files and content stay on your device and are not collected by us.

2. Information We Collect

a. Website & Forum Accounts

If you create an account, we may collect:

  • Username
  • Email address
  • Password (stored securely, not in plain text)

We also store content you post on forums or other public areas.

b. Basic Usage Data

We may collect limited technical data when you use the website, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Basic logs for security and performance

This is used to keep the site running and prevent abuse.

c. Cookies

We may use cookies to:

  • Keep you logged in
  • Maintain session state
  • Improve site functionality

You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work.

3. What We Don't Collect

  • We do not collect or store your app files, boards, or images
  • We do not access your local data
  • We do not sell your personal data

4. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the website and forums
  • Manage user accounts
  • Improve performance and security
  • Communicate important updates (if needed)

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or trade your personal information.

We may share data only:

  • If required by law
  • To protect the safety, rights, or integrity of the service

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no system is completely secure.

You are responsible for keeping your account credentials safe.

7. Data Retention

We keep your account data as long as your account exists.

You may request deletion of your account and associated data.

Public forum posts may remain unless explicitly removed.

8. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (e.g., hosting providers) to operate the website.

These services may process limited data as needed to function.

9. Children's Privacy

This service is not intended for children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect data from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Continued use means you accept the changes.

11. Contact

If you have questions or want your data removed, contact: hi@pelicon.app