Last Updated: 18 April 2025

At Webscup (“we,” “us,” or “our”), your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website (webscup.com) or engage with our services. By accessing our platform, you agree to the practices described here.

1. Information We Collect

a. Data You Provide Directly:

• When you sign up using Google or third-party authentication services, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture (if available).
• Optional details you submit (e.g., comments, newsletter subscriptions).

b. Automatically Collected Data:

• Usage Information: IP address, browser type, device details, pages visited, and session duration.
• Cookies: We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic. Learn about cookie management.

c. Third-Party Integrations:

• Services like Google Authentication may share limited data as per their policies. We do not store your third-party account passwords.

2. How We Use Your Information

• User Authentication: Securely log you in via Google or other providers.
• Service Improvement: Optimize content, fix errors, and personalize your experience.
• Communication: Send updates, newsletters, or respond to inquiries (opt-out anytime).
• Security: Detect and prevent unauthorized access, fraud, or abuse.

3. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We do not sell your data. Limited sharing occurs only with:

• Service Providers: Trusted tools for hosting, analytics, or email services (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Legal Compliance: If required by law or to protect our rights.

Third-Party Policies:

• Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Other integrated services (e.g., social logins) have independent policies.

4. Data Security

• Encryption: SSL/TLS protocols protect data transmission.
• Access Controls: Strict internal permissions limit data handling to authorized personnel.
• Regular Audits: We monitor systems for vulnerabilities.

5. Your Rights & Choices

• Access/Delete Data: Request a copy of your data or ask us to delete it viaprivacy@webscup.com.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from emails or disable cookies via browser settings.
• Account Deletion: Remove your profile anytime in account settings.

6. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to:

• Enable third-party logins (e.g., Google).
• Analyze traffic via tools like Google Analytics.
• Remember preferences (e.g., language settings).

Manage cookies via our Cookie Settings or browser controls.

7. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from users under 13. If you believe a child has provided information, contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Data may be processed globally, but we ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR (EU) and CCPA (California).

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted here, with the “Last Updated” date revised.

10. Contact Us

For questions, data requests, or concerns, email us at privacy@webscup.com or visit our Contact Page.

Effective Date: 18 April 2025