Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 26, 2026

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how Lucas Carpenter ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects information in connection with your access to and use of the Opinionate web application and related services (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

1.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when using the Service, including:

You are not required to create an account to use the Service.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access the Service, we may automatically collect limited technical information, including:

This information is collected solely for operational, security, and performance purposes.

1.3 Local Storage

User display names may be stored locally within your browser using local storage or similar technologies. This information is not transmitted to Company servers for identification purposes.

2. HOW WE USE INFORMATION

We use collected information solely to:

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

3. DATA RETENTION

Session data, including User Content and associated metadata, is automatically deleted after twenty-four (24) hours of inactivity.

Temporary technical logs may be retained for a limited period for security and operational purposes.

We do not retain Session content beyond the automatic expiration window.

Users are responsible for exporting any data they wish to retain.

4. SHARING AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

We do not disclose personal information except in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers: To trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating the Service (e.g., hosting or infrastructure), subject to confidentiality obligations.

Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.

Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Company, users, or the public.

5. DATA SECURITY

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your information, including the right to request access, correction, or deletion of personal data.

Because Session data is automatically deleted after inactivity and no persistent user accounts are maintained, Company may be unable to retrieve or modify expired Session data.

7. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

The Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided personal information through the Service, please contact us so that we may take appropriate action.

8. INTERNATIONAL USERS

If you access the Service from outside the United States, you acknowledge and agree that information may be processed and stored in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

9. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Policy from time to time at our sole discretion. Any changes will be effective upon posting the revised Policy. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

10. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

lucascode.org/Contact

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