1. Introduction

Welcome to EMB ("Eat My Beast", "we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

By using EMB, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information from Discord

When you sign in with Discord, we collect the following information from your Discord account:

  • Discord User ID - Your unique Discord identifier
  • Username - Your Discord username and discriminator
  • Email Address - The email associated with your Discord account
  • Avatar - Your Discord profile picture
  • Email Verification Status - Whether your Discord email is verified

2.2 Information You Provide

We may collect additional information that you choose to provide:

  • Forum posts and comments
  • Support ticket content
  • In-game preferences and settings
  • Any other content you submit to our platform

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, we may automatically collect certain information:

  • IP address (for security and anti-abuse purposes)
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Device information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Create and manage your account
  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Process purchases and manage subscriptions
  • Communicate with you about your account and our services
  • Respond to support requests
  • Enforce our rules and protect against abuse
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies - Required for authentication and security (session tokens, OAuth state)
  • Preference Cookies - To remember your settings (theme preference, language)

We do not use advertising or third-party tracking cookies. We do not sell your data to advertisers.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers - With trusted third parties who assist in operating our platform (payment processors, hosting providers)
  • Legal Requirements - When required by law or to protect our rights
  • With Your Consent - When you explicitly agree to sharing

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Secure password hashing (when applicable)
  • Regular security audits
  • Access controls and authentication

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:

  • Right to Access - Request a copy of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification - Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to Erasure - Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to Portability - Receive your data in a portable format
  • Right to Object - Object to processing of your personal data

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our support system or email.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you request account deletion, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

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. You are advised to review this policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

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