Last updated: January 2026
1. Introduction
At Skyscape, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use Skyscape Social ("Service").
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address, username, display name, password
- Profile Information: Bio, location, website, avatar, banner image
- Content: Posts, messages, comments, and other content you create
- Communications: Information when you contact us or respond to surveys
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, time spent on the Service
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers
- Log Data: IP address, access times, referring URLs
- Cookies: Session cookies for authentication and preferences
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
- Process your account registration and authentication
- Display your content to other users
- Send notifications about activity on your account
- Respond to your requests and support inquiries
- Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
- Show relevant content and advertisements
4. Information Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Other Users: Your public profile, posts, and interactions are visible to others
- Service Providers: Third parties who help us operate the Service (hosting, analytics)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your information within 30 days, except where we need to retain it for legal purposes.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Delete your account and associated data
- Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Manage notification preferences in settings
7. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS)
- Secure password hashing
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
8. Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. These cookies are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled.
9. Children's Privacy
The Service 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 such information, please contact us immediately.
10. International Users
If you access the Service from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using the Service, you consent to this transfer.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the Service or via email. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@theskyscape.com
- Address: Skyscape, Inc.