Privacy Policy
Effective: 2026-01-16
This Privacy Policy explains how BlocPad ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Services").
1. Information We Collect
- Account data: name, email address, password or OAuth identifiers, and basic profile details.
- Workspace and content data: projects, tasks, comments, files, and other content you submit.
- Usage data: device info, IP address, browser type, and interaction data used to improve the Service.
- Cookies and similar technologies: used for authentication, preferences, and analytics.
2. How We Use Information
- Provide and maintain the Services and your account.
- Personalize features and improve performance and reliability.
- Communicate with you about updates, security, and support.
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and security incidents.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
3. Legal Bases (EEA/UK)
Where applicable, we process your information under lawful bases including contract (to provide the Services), legitimate interests (to secure and improve the Services), legal obligation, and consent (where required, e.g., certain cookies or marketing).
4. Sharing of Information
We may share information with service providers who help operate the Services (for example, authentication, hosting, analytics, or email delivery). These providers are bound by contractual obligations to protect your data and use it only for the Services. We may also share information to comply with law, protect our rights, or with your direction or consent.
5. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you signed in, remember preferences, and analyze traffic. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Some features may not work properly if you disable cookies.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. You may request deletion of your account and associated data as described below, subject to legal exceptions.
7. Data Security
We employ administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights such as access, correction, deletion, restriction, objection, portability, and the right to withdraw consent. To exercise these rights, contact us atsupport@example.com.
9. Children’s Privacy
The Services are not directed to children under 13 (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us to request deletion.
10. International Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries that may not have the same data protection laws as your jurisdiction. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards (such as standard contractual clauses) to protect your information.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version on this page and update the Effective date above. If changes are material, we may provide additional notice.
12. Contact
Questions or requests? Contact us atsupport@example.com.