Privacy Policy

Welcome to Codorex! We're committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of young learners. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our platform.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address - To create and manage your account
• Password - Securely encrypted to protect your account
• OAuth data - If you sign in with Google or X/Twitter (name, email, profile picture)

1.2 Projects and Content

We store the code and projects you create on Codorex to enable saving, sharing, and collaboration features.

1.3 Usage Information

We collect information about how you use Codorex, including:

• IP address for rate limiting and security
• Browser type and device information
• Pages visited and features used
• Date and time of access

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide the service - Enable you to create, save, and access your coding projects
• Improve Codorex - Understand how features are used and make improvements
• Ensure security - Prevent abuse, fraud, and unauthorized access
• Communicate with you - Send important updates about your account or the service
• Comply with legal obligations - Meet legal requirements and respond to lawful requests

3. Children's Privacy

Codorex is designed for young learners aged 7+. We take children's privacy seriously and comply with applicable children's privacy laws, including COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act).

We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide the service and never:

• Sell children's personal information
• Use personal information for targeted advertising
• Collect more information than necessary for educational purposes
• Share information with third parties for marketing purposes

4. How We Protect Your Information

We take security seriously and implement industry-standard measures:

• Encryption - All data is encrypted in transit (HTTPS) and at rest
• Secure authentication - Passwords are hashed using industry-standard algorithms
• Access controls - Limited employee access to personal data
• Regular security audits - Ongoing monitoring and testing
• Rate limiting - Protection against abuse and attacks

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in these limited circumstances:

• With your consent - When you explicitly agree to share information
• Service providers - Trusted partners who help us operate (e.g., hosting, analytics)
• Legal requirements - When required by law or to protect rights and safety
• Business transfers - In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access your data - Request a copy of your personal information
• Update your data - Correct or update your account information
• Delete your data - Request deletion of your account and data
• Export your data - Download your projects and content
• Opt-out of communications - Unsubscribe from non-essential emails

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@codorex.com

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Authentication - Keep you logged in securely
• Preferences - Remember your settings and preferences
• Analytics - Understand how the platform is used
• Security - Detect and prevent abuse

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not work properly if you disable them.

8. Third-Party Services

Codorex integrates with third-party services:

• Google OAuth - For sign-in (Google's Privacy Policy applies)
• Twitter/X OAuth - For sign-in (X's Privacy Policy applies)
• Anthropic Claude AI - For code generation assistance

These services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.

9. Data Retention

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

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending an email. Your continued use of Codorex after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or your personal information, please contact us:

At Codorex, we're committed to protecting your privacy while helping you code like a legend!