Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 2, 2024

1. Introduction

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website and use our services.

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following types of data:

• Country Information: When you participate by submitting your country, we collect and store the country you choose.
• Twitter Profile Data: To authenticate votes and allow users to connect, we collect your Twitter username, profile image, and email address. We only request email access if you have explicitly granted permission during the login process.
• Analytics Data: We use Umami, a privacy-focused analytics tool, to gather non-personalized information about website usage, such as page views and referrers. Umami operates without cookies and does not track or store personally identifiable information (PII).

3. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

• To display aggregated information about user participation by country.
• To enable Twitter-based authentication and ensure authentic participation in voting.
• To allow users to see other Twitter users who have voted for the same country and facilitate potential connections.
• To analyze website traffic and improve our service through the use of Umami analytics.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the GDPR, we process your data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: We rely on your consent to collect data via Twitter login. You can withdraw consent at any time.
• Legitimate Interest: We may process data based on legitimate interests to improve our service, while ensuring it does not override your rights.

5. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

We may share your data with the following third-party services:

• Supabase: We use Supabase to store data related to user participation, including your Twitter profile data and country selection.
• Umami Analytics: We use Umami to collect non-personalized website usage data. This data is collected without cookies and does not identify individual users.

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal data to third parties without your consent, except when required by law.

6. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Access: You have the right to access your personal data and request a copy of the information we hold about you.
• Rectification: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• Objection: You can object to the processing of your data under certain conditions.
• Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at philipp@kant.dev.

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at philipp@kant.dev.