Privacy Policy
Last updated: 10/14/2025
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, submit content, or contact us. This includes:
- Email address and account credentials
- Profile information (name, bio, preferences)
- Video submissions and metadata contributions
- Payment information (processed securely by Stripe)
- Communications with our support team
2. Automatically Collected Information
When you use our platform, we automatically collect certain information:
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent, features used)
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- IP address and general location information
- Search queries and interaction patterns
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send administrative messages and updates
- Respond to your comments and questions
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
- Detect and prevent fraud and abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist in operating our platform (Supabase, Stripe, Vercel)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Consent: With your explicit consent for specific purposes
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication requirements
- Secure payment processing through Stripe
- Regular backups and disaster recovery procedures
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic platform functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how you use our platform
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
- Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising (with consent)
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
8. Third-Party Services
Our platform integrates with third-party services that have their own privacy policies:
- Supabase: Database and authentication services
- Stripe: Payment processing
- YouTube API: Video metadata extraction
- Google Analytics: Usage analytics
- Sentry: Error tracking and monitoring
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this privacy policy.
10. Children's Privacy
Our platform is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: https://x.com/ckdebateproject
- Email: privacy@charliekirkdebates.com
- Address: [Your Business Address]