Privacy Policy

Welcome to CanYouHack ("we", "our", or "us"). 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 platform at canyouhack.org.

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• •Account Information: Username, email address, and password when you register
• •Profile Data: Avatar, bio, social links, and other profile information you choose to add
• •Challenge Submissions: Flag submissions, solve times, and competition participation
• •Writeups: Content you create and publish on our platform
• •Communication: Messages sent through our support channels
• •Usage Data: Log data, IP addresses, browser type, and pages visited

We use the information we collect to:

• •Provide, maintain, and improve our platform
• •Process challenge submissions and calculate scores
• •Display leaderboards and public profiles
• •Send notifications about events, challenges, and platform updates
• •Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
• •Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• •Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and abuse

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following situations:

• •Public Profile: Your username, avatar, and statistics are publicly visible
• •Leaderboards: Your ranking and scores are displayed publicly during events
• •Writeups: Content you publish is visible to other users
• •Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• •Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist in operating our platform

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• •Keep you logged in to your account
• •Remember your preferences and settings
• •Analyze platform usage and performance
• •Prevent fraudulent activity

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect platform functionality.

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

• •Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• •Secure password hashing (argon2)
• •Regular security audits and monitoring
• •Access controls and authentication

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• •Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• •Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• •Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• •Portability: Request a portable copy of your data
• •Objection: Object to processing of your personal data

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]

Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

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

Email: [email protected]