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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 15, 2026

1. Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of data:

  • Account data: name, email address, and avatar when you sign in via GitHub or email
  • Profile data: bio, company, location, website, and tech stack you choose to share
  • Usage data: pages visited, features used, and anonymous analytics
  • Content: posts, comments, votes, and other contributions you make

2. How We Use Your Data

  • Provide and improve the platform
  • Display your public profile and contributions
  • Send notifications you have opted into (replies, badges, newsletter)
  • Aggregate anonymous analytics to understand usage patterns
  • Enforce our Terms of Service and prevent abuse

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

  • Supabase — authentication and database hosting
  • Vercel — web hosting and analytics
  • Inngest — background job processing
  • Resend — transactional email delivery

4. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We use analytics cookies only with your consent. You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser settings.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we remove your personal data within 30 days. Anonymized analytics data may be retained indefinitely.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Rectify inaccurate personal data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Object to or restrict processing of your data
  • Data portability — receive your data in a structured format

To exercise these rights, email juba.kitiashvili@gmail.com.

7. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS), secure authentication, and regular access reviews. No system is 100% secure — we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children

ERNE is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we learn we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact

For privacy inquiries, contact juba.kitiashvili@gmail.com.