Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to DankLaps. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address (for authentication and account recovery)
• Username (chosen by you, displayed publicly)
• Authentication provider information (if you sign in with Google)

Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with DankLaps:

• Races you vote on
• Races you add to favorites
• Races you add to your watchlist
• Your watchlist order and watched status

Analytics Data

We use Umami Analytics (privacy-friendly, GDPR-compliant) to collect:

• Page views and navigation patterns
• General device and browser information
• Anonymized usage statistics

Important: Umami does not use cookies and does not collect personally identifiable information. All data is anonymized and aggregated.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the DankLaps service
• Authenticate your account and keep it secure
• Save your votes, favorites, and watchlist preferences
• Display your username on your profile and contributions
• Send you account-related emails (confirmation, password reset)
• Improve our service through anonymized analytics
• Prevent abuse and ensure platform security

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices:

• All data is stored in Supabase (a secure, SOC 2 Type 2 certified platform)
• Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text
• All connections use HTTPS encryption
• Row Level Security (RLS) ensures users can only access their own data
• Regular security audits and updates

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: You can view all your data in your profile
• Update: You can change your username (once per 30 days)
• Delete: You can delete your account (this cannot be recovered or undone)
• Data Export: Download all your data in JSON format (available in Settings)
• Opt-out: You can stop using the service at any time

Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies:

• Authentication cookies: Required to keep you signed in (session management)
• No tracking cookies: We do not use third-party tracking cookies
• No advertising cookies: We do not show ads or use advertising networks

Data Retention

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

Children's Privacy

DankLaps is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Users

DankLaps is operated from Canada. If you are accessing the service from outside Canada, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy. Continued use of DankLaps after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at the email address provided on our "About" page.

• Email: heythere@danklaps.com
• Website: danklaps.com