Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

ImpHyve L3C ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our cosmic social network platform, ImpHyve.

By using ImpHyve, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

• Create an Account: Username, email address, display name, birth date, location
• Create Content: Posts, comments, images, videos, audio files
• Interact with Content: Likes, shares, comments, follows
• Contact Us: Support requests, feedback, reports

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you use ImpHyve, we automatically collect:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, features used
• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
• Location Data: General location for viral content spread mechanics
• Session Data: Login sessions, security tokens

2.3 Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Maintain your login session
• Remember your preferences
• Analyze platform usage
• Improve user experience

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

4. Information 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:

4.1 Public Information

Information you choose to make public on ImpHyve (such as posts, comments, and profile information) is visible to other users according to your privacy settings.

4.2 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate our platform:

• Spaceship Hosting: Our web hosting provider
• Spacemail: Our email service provider
• Analytics Services: To understand platform usage

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or to:

• Comply with legal processes
• Protect our rights and property
• Prevent fraud or abuse
• Protect user safety

4.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

Note: While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@imphyve.social

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our services to you
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements

When you delete your account, we will delete your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory purposes.

8. International Data Transfers

ImpHyve is operated from the United States. If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

9. Children's Privacy

ImpHyve is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 18, please contact us immediately at support@imphyve.social

10. Third-Party Services

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you use.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party services.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website
• Sending you an email notification
• Displaying a notice on our platform

Your continued use of ImpHyve after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Information

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