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tangled.org
1**Last updated:** September 26, 2025
2
3This Privacy Policy describes how Tangled ("we," "us," or "our")
4collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use our
5platform and services (the "Service").
6
7## 1. Information We Collect
8
9### Account Information
10
11When you create an account, we collect:
12
13- Your chosen username
14- Email address
15- Profile information you choose to provide
16- Authentication data
17
18### Content and Activity
19
20We store:
21
22- Code repositories and associated metadata
23- Issues, pull requests, and comments
24- Activity logs and usage patterns
25- Public keys for authentication
26
27## 2. Data Location and Hosting
28
29### EU Data Hosting
30
31**All Tangled service data is hosted within the European Union.**
32Specifically:
33
34- **Personal Data Servers (PDS):** Accounts hosted on Tangled PDS
35 (*.tngl.sh) are located in Finland
36- **Application Data:** All other service data is stored on EU-based
37 servers
38- **Data Processing:** All data processing occurs within EU
39 jurisdiction
40
41### External PDS Notice
42
43**Important:** If your account is hosted on Bluesky's PDS or other
44self-hosted Personal Data Servers (not *.tngl.sh), we do not control
45that data. The data protection, storage location, and privacy
46practices for such accounts are governed by the respective PDS
47provider's policies, not this Privacy Policy. We only control data
48processing within our own services and infrastructure.
49
50## 3. Third-Party Data Processors
51
52We only share your data with the following third-party processors:
53
54### Resend (Email Services)
55
56- **Purpose:** Sending transactional emails (account verification,
57 notifications)
58- **Data Shared:** Email address and necessary message content
59
60### Cloudflare (Image Caching)
61
62- **Purpose:** Caching and optimizing image delivery
63- **Data Shared:** Public images and associated metadata for caching
64 purposes
65
66### Posthog (Usage Metrics Tracking)
67
68- **Purpose:** Tracking usage and platform metrics
69- **Data Shared:** Anonymous usage data, IP addresses, DIDs, and browser
70 information
71
72## 4. How We Use Your Information
73
74We use your information to:
75
76- Provide and maintain the Service
77- Process your transactions and requests
78- Send you technical notices and support messages
79- Improve and develop new features
80- Ensure security and prevent fraud
81- Comply with legal obligations
82
83## 5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
84
85We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share
86your information only in the following circumstances:
87
88- With the third-party processors listed above
89- When required by law or legal process
90- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
91- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with
92 appropriate protections)
93
94## 6. Data Security
95
96We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to
97protect your personal information against unauthorized access,
98alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of
99transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
100
101## 7. Data Retention
102
103We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide
104the Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy,
105unless a longer retention period is required by law.
106
107## 8. Your Rights
108
109Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
110
111- Access your personal information
112- Correct inaccurate information
113- Request deletion of your information
114- Object to processing of your information
115- Data portability
116- Withdraw consent (where applicable)
117
118## 9. Cookies and Tracking
119
120We use cookies and similar technologies to:
121
122- Maintain your login session
123- Remember your preferences
124- Analyze usage patterns to improve the Service
125
126You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
127
128## 10. Children's Privacy
129
130The Service is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do
131not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If
132we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take
133steps to delete it.
134
135## 11. International Data Transfers
136
137While all our primary data processing occurs within the EU, some of our
138third-party processors may process data outside the EU. When this
139occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard
140Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.
141
142## 12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
143
144We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you
145of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and
146updating the "Last updated" date.
147
148## 13. Contact Information
149
150If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise
151your rights, please contact us through our platform or via email.
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154
155This Privacy Policy complies with the EU General Data Protection
156Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.