PRIVACY POLICY

Introduction

Hit Confirm ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our fighting game combo database platform.

This service is operated by Adam Kostandy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at bigblobgames@gmail.com

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Username and display name
• Password (encrypted)
• Profile information (avatar, bio, social links)

User-Generated Content

We collect content you submit to the platform, including:

• Combo submissions and descriptions
• Comments and interactions
• Game and character requests
• Profile customizations

Automatically Collected Information

• IP address and device information
• Browser type and version
• Usage data and analytics
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Create and manage your user account
• Display your combos and profile to other users
• Process payments and manage supporter benefits
• Communicate with you about updates and features
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Monitor and prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored using Supabase, a secure cloud database platform. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encrypted password storage
• Secure HTTPS connections
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Row-level security policies on database access

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Supabase: Database and authentication services
• Vercel: Web hosting and deployment
• Resend: Email delivery service (SMTP)

These services have their own privacy policies and may collect information as described in their respective policies.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you logged in to your account
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
• Improve site performance and user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

Public Information

The following information is publicly visible to all users:

• Your username and display name
• Profile picture and bio
• Combos you submit
• Comments and interactions
• Achievements and badges
• Supporter status and tier (if applicable)

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and download your personal data
• Update or correct your information
• Delete your account and associated data
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request information about data we hold

To exercise these rights, please contact us at bigblobgames@gmail.com

Children's Privacy

Hit Confirm is not intended for users under the age of 13. 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.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, though some information may be retained for legal or legitimate business purposes.

International Users

Hit Confirm is hosted in the United States. By using our service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.

Changes to This 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 Hit Confirm after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact: