Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 18, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Chess Console. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. At Chess Console, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and store only the minimum information necessary to provide our services:

• Email address: Used for account identification, communication, and account recovery
• Username: Used for account identification within our platform
• Payment information: Processed and stored by Paddle, our payment processor

We do not store any other user data, including chess prompts, game analysis, or any other content you generate while using our services.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the limited information we collect solely for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your account
• To process payments and manage subscriptions
• To communicate with you about your account or our services
• To provide customer support
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your email and username are stored in our secure database. Payment information is processed and stored by Paddle, which maintains high-security standards for handling payment data.

We do not store any of your chess analysis data, prompts, or other content you generate while using our services. This means:

• No storage of chess positions you analyze
• No storage of prompts you enter
• No storage of AI-generated responses
• No storage of your game history or analysis history

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. The only exception is Paddle, our payment processor, which receives the necessary payment information to process your subscription payments.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies solely for maintaining your session and remembering your preferences (such as dark/light mode). We do not use cookies for tracking or advertising purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Object to processing of your personal information
• Request restriction of processing of your personal information
• Request transfer of your personal information

8. Account Deletion

If you wish to delete your account, you can do so through your account settings. Upon deletion, we will remove all your personal information from our systems, including your email address and username. Any subscription information stored with Paddle will also be deleted in accordance with their data retention policies.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@chess-console.com.