Privacy Policy for SoWe.Tech

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

• Log in with X or Third-Party Authentication: When you choose to log in to our Site using your X account or other third-party authentication services (e.g., Google, Apple), we may collect information such as your name, email address, profile picture, and other details provided by the third-party platform, subject to your account settings with that platform.
• Account Information: If you create an account directly with us, we may collect your name, email address, username, and password.
• Contact Information: If you contact us (e.g., via email or contact forms), we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide.

b. Non-Personal Information

• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Site, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and deliver personalized content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

c. Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third-party services (e.g., X) when you use their authentication services to log in. This may include your public profile information, subject to the privacy settings you have configured with those services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Improve Services: To enable features like "Log in with X," personalize your experience, and improve the functionality of our Site.
• Authentication: To verify your identity and facilitate secure login through third-party platforms.
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send you updates, or provide customer support.
• Analytics: To analyze how users interact with our Site and Services to improve performance and user experience.
• Marketing: To send you promotional materials or newsletters, where permitted by law and based on your preferences (you can opt out at any time).
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party providers who assist us in operating our Site, such as hosting providers, analytics services, or customer support tools. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
• Third-Party Authentication Services: When you use "Log in with X" or similar third-party authentication, we share limited information with the platform to facilitate the login process, as permitted by your account settings.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process.
• Business Transfers: If we undergo a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
• Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications or certain data-sharing practices (e.g., under CCPA for California residents).
• Cookie Preferences: Manage cookies through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool (if applicable).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Insert contact email, e.g., privacy@sowe.tech]. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable laws.

5. Third-Party Services

Our Site may integrate with third-party services, such as X for authentication. These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. For example:

• If you use "Log in with X," your information is subject to X’s privacy policy (available at support@sowe.tech).

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. For example, we may retain login-related data to maintain your account or comply with legal obligations.

8. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where our servers or service providers are located. We take steps to ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Site and Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions, such as the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our Site with a revised "Last Updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: [Insert contact email, e.g., privacy@sowe.tech]

Website: https://sowe.tech