📄 Privacy Policy – BaatKro.com
Effective Date: March 1, 2025
Welcome to BaatKro.com – your space for free expression, connection, and community. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.
🔍 What Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Optional Account Data: If you choose to sign up, we may collect your name, email address, username, and profile picture.
- Guest Access: You can also use parts of BaatKro (like the chatroom) as a guest by simply entering a nickname—no account required.
- Device & Technical Info: IP address, browser type, and other basic technical data are collected to enhance security and performance.
- Cookies: We use standard browser cookies for things like login sessions and personalization. These are not used to track your activity outside our site.
🧠 Why We Collect Your Data
We only collect and use your data for purposes such as:
- Account creation and management
- Personalizing your experience
- Preventing spam and abuse
- Monitoring platform usage (via Google Analytics)
- Supporting moderation of content
- Showing relevant ads (e.g., via Google AdSense)
We do not sell or share your data with third-party vendors or advertisers.
👮 Content Moderation
To maintain a respectful environment, all content moderation is done manually by our trusted community moderators. We do not use AI or automated tools for moderation at this time.
🔒 How We Keep Your Data Safe
We take data security seriously. Your information is protected using:
- End-to-end encryption
- Cloudflare security layers
- Private, VPS-hosted infrastructure
- Firewall protection
We regularly audit and monitor our systems to protect against unauthorized access.
💬 Chat Logs and Data Retention
We store private chat history for a maximum of 7 days, after which it is automatically deleted from our servers. Other data related to your account is retained only as long as needed to provide our services.
🧑⚖️ Your Rights
You have full control over your data:
- Delete Your Account: You can delete your account at any time via your profile. All associated data will be removed within 7 days.
- Request or Modify Data: If you wish to access or correct your information, contact us through our Contact Us page.
- Minimum Age Requirement: You must be at least 14 years old to use BaatKro.com.
🌍 Legal Compliance
BaatKro.com follows global privacy standards and takes user privacy seriously. We comply with common data protection principles under regulations like GDPR and CCPA to the extent applicable.
📬 Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or data-related requests, please reach out to us via our Contact Us page. We respond to all valid requests in a timely and respectful manner.
Your privacy is your right. We honor that, always.
— The BaatKro Team