Privacy Notice

Privacy Notice

Overview

Chess Rocket respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Notice explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have over your data.

By using Chess Rocket, you agree to this Privacy Notice.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Account details — username, email address, display name, country, and profile picture when you register
• Profile information — bio, website, and social links you choose to add
• Content — posts, comments, and messages you create in communities
• Payment information — processed securely by Stripe, we do not store your card details
• Support requests — any information you provide when contacting us

Information We Collect Automatically

• Usage data — pages visited, features used, puzzles solved, and game sessions
• Device information — browser type, operating system, and screen resolution
• Cookies — see our Cookie Notice for details

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain Chess Rocket
• Create and manage your account
• Process payments for subscriptions and memberships
• Display your profile to other community members
• Track your chess training progress and ratings
• Send important account notifications
• Improve our platform based on usage patterns
• Prevent fraud and enforce our terms

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We share information only in these cases:

• With other users — your public profile, posts, and community activity are visible to other members
• With service providers — Stripe for payments, Google for authentication
• For legal reasons — if required by law or to protect rights and safety

Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections, secure token storage, and httpOnly cookies for authentication.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data through your profile settings
• Update your information at any time
• Delete your account and associated data through profile settings
• Export your data by contacting support

Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

Children

Chess Rocket is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

Changes to This Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.

Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at support@chessrocket.com.