Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how HiRule34.com (the "Site") may collect, use, store, and disclose information when you access or use the Site.

By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you should stop using the Site.

Eligibility

The Site is intended only for adults. You must be at least eighteen (18) years old and at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction to use the Site.

We do not knowingly permit minors to use the Site, create accounts, or submit information through the Site.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you provide directly, information generated through your use of the Site, and limited technical information needed to operate, protect, and improve the Site.

The categories below describe the types of information that may be collected depending on how you use the Site.

Account Information

If you create an account, we may collect information such as your username, email address, authentication details, profile information, preferences, and account settings.

We may also store information related to account actions, such as profile updates, moderation actions, security events, and support or policy requests submitted through the Site.

Usage and Device Information

When you use the Site, we may collect technical and usage information such as IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages viewed, referring pages, timestamps, and interactions with Site features.

We use this information to operate the Site, protect user accounts, prevent abuse, troubleshoot issues, understand performance, and improve the user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Site may use cookies, local storage, or similar technologies to keep you signed in, remember preferences, support security features, measure Site usage, and improve functionality.

You may be able to disable cookies through your browser settings. Some Site features may not work correctly if cookies or local storage are disabled.

Analytics

We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use the Site, measure performance, identify popular pages, and improve the Site.

Analytics information is generally used in aggregated or limited form and is not intended to publicly identify individual users.

How We Use Information

We may use information for the following purposes:

• Provide, operate, maintain, and improve the Site.
• Create and manage user accounts.
• Remember preferences and settings.
• Protect the Site, users, and third parties from abuse, fraud, spam, and security threats.
• Review reports, enforce policies, and respond to legal or safety concerns.
• Communicate about account, security, policy, or Site-related matters.
• Analyze performance, usage, and reliability.

Public User Activity

Some activity on the Site may be public or visible to other users, depending on the feature. This may include usernames, profile details, comments, tags, favorites, reports where visible, or other materials you choose to submit or interact with.

You should not submit information that you do not want to be visible through the Site or associated with your account.

Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose information when needed to operate the Site, comply with legal obligations, enforce policies, protect rights and safety, investigate abuse, or work with service providers that support Site functionality.

We may also disclose information if required by law, legal process, or a reasonable request from an authority with appropriate jurisdiction.

Third-Party Links and Advertising

The Site may contain links, embedded content, advertisements, or references to third-party websites and services. Third parties may have their own privacy practices and may collect information when you interact with them.

We do not control third-party privacy practices. You should review the privacy policies of any third-party websites or services you visit.

Data Security

We use reasonable measures intended to protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

No method of transmission or storage is perfectly secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of information submitted to or stored by the Site.

Data Retention

We may retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to operate the Site, provide account features, enforce policies, resolve disputes, comply with legal obligations, prevent abuse, and maintain backups or records.

Some information may remain in backups, logs, or moderation records for a limited period after account changes or deletion requests.

Your Choices and Rights

You may be able to update certain account information and preferences through your account settings. You may also be able to delete or change some information directly through Site features.

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or receive a copy of personal information. For privacy-related requests, please email us through our contact page.

Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for minors. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

If you believe a minor has provided information to the Site, please report it through the Site's available contact or reporting options so it can be reviewed.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we may update the "Last updated" date on this page.

Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

Contact

For privacy questions, legal requests, or policy concerns, please email us through our contact page.