Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

GiveawayBot ("we", "our", "us") operates the website giveawaybot.app (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

When you use GiveawayBot, we temporarily process the following information:

• Kick.com channel usernames (provided by you when creating a giveaway)
• Kick.com chat messages from the specified channel during an active giveaway
• Kick.com usernames and user IDs of giveaway participants
• Standard web server logs (IP addresses, browser type, timestamps)

3. How We Use Information

We use the information we collect solely to:

• Operate the giveaway functionality (monitoring chat, collecting entries, selecting winners)
• Display real-time giveaway data on the dashboard
• Maintain and improve the Service

4. Data Retention

Giveaway data (entries, chat messages, winner information) is stored in server memory only and is automatically deleted when the giveaway session expires. Sessions expire after a maximum of 2 hours. We do not persist giveaway data to any database or permanent storage.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to third parties. Giveaway data is only visible to users who have the giveaway dashboard URL. We may share anonymized, aggregated statistics about Service usage.

6. Third-Party Services

Our Service interacts with the following third-party services:

• Kick.com — We use Kick's official public tools to resolve channel information and receive chat messages. Your use of Kick.com is subject to Kick's own Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

7. Cookies

GiveawayBot does not use cookies for tracking purposes. We may use essential cookies or local storage for basic functionality such as maintaining your session state.

8. Advertising

Our Service may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense. These networks may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Changes to This 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.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].