Privacy Policy

At WhoSolves, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our platform to post problems, discover solutions, and interact with the community.

1. Information We Collect

• Account Information: When you sign up using Google or email, we collect basic profile information including your email address, name, and profile picture (avatar).
• Public Content: Any problems, solutions, comments, or profile biographies you submit are collected and stored to be displayed publicly on the platform.
• Interactions: We track your interactions on the platform, such as the problems you "root" for or the solutions you review, to personalize your feed and calculate community metrics.

2. How We Use Your Information

The primary purpose of collecting your data is to provide and improve the WhoSolves experience. Specifically, we use it to:

• Authenticate your account securely.
• Attribute the problems and solutions you post to your public profile.
• Send you essential platform notifications (e.g., when someone replies to your problem).
• Maintain the integrity of our voting and rating systems.

3. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to operate our platform securely:

• Authentication: We use trusted infra to securely manage your login credentials. We do not store your passwords directly.
• Hosting & Database: Your data is securely hosted and encrypted at rest on our server infrastructure.

4. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. You can edit your profile details directly from your user dashboard. If you wish to permanently delete your account and remove all associated data, please contact us.

5. Cookies

WhoSolves uses essential cookies and local storage exclusively to maintain your active session and remember your theme preferences (light/dark mode). We do not use invasive third-party tracking cookies for advertising.