HackerHub8 — Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 8, 2025
1. Introduction
At HackerHub8 ("we," "our," "us"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website, community platforms, workshops, internships, and other services (collectively, the "Services").
By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, date of birth, educational background, and other details provided during registration or application.
- Account Credentials: Login details for our platforms, where applicable.
- Payment Information: Billing address, transaction details (processed securely through third-party payment gateways).
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, and usage data.
- Content: Any messages, files, or materials you share in community spaces, workshops, or project submissions.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our Services.
- To process workshop, internship, and membership applications.
- To issue and verify certificates.
- To communicate important updates, announcements, and support responses.
- To improve our website, resources, and learning content.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud or abuse.
4. How We Protect Your Data
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption, access controls, and regular system audits. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors, hosting providers, and communication tools.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our legal rights.
- Partners: In cases of collaborative workshops or joint programs, with your consent.
6. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze website usage, and deliver relevant content. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and obtain a copy of your personal data.
- Request correction or deletion of your information.
- Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable.
- Object to certain types of processing, including direct marketing.
8. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on our website with the updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our Services after changes means you accept the updated policy.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, contact us:
HackerHub8
Email: support@hackerhub8.in
