Overview
MEARROW respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:
- IP Address Hash: We store a hashed (anonymized) version of your IP address for rate limiting and abuse prevention. Your actual IP address is never stored.
- Vote Records: Your voting activity is recorded to maintain accurate rankings and prevent manipulation.
- Device Information: Basic device type (mobile/desktop) and browser information for service optimization.
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used for:
- Service Operation: To provide and maintain the voting and ranking features
- Abuse Prevention: To prevent voting manipulation and ensure fair participation
- Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
Cookies
MEARROW uses essential cookies to maintain your session and remember your preferences (such as language and theme settings). These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the service and do not track you across other websites.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure connections (HTTPS), and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. Your data may only be disclosed if required by law or to protect our rights.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. Since we collect minimal data and most is anonymized, you may contact us if you have specific concerns about your data.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at contact@kcl.fan