Privacy Policy

This privacy policy will explain how our organization (thinkitover.app) uses the data we collect from you when you use our website.

What data do we collect?

Broadly speaking, we only collect data you send to or generate on this website.

Publicly accessible data

Some data we collect when you explicitly post content to our website. This includes data such as:

• Your username
• Claims you submit
• Confidence ratings you submit
• Arguments you make
• The time and date you post content

This public data, and any other data you manually enter into this site (except for your email address and your password, and unless noted in "Privately held data") may be made visible to other users on the site, and potentially visible publicly.

Privately held data

In addition, when you use or view our website, we collect other information including:

• Personal identification information (e.g., email address and password)
• Feedback you provide about the site
• Emails you send to us
• Actions you take on the site (e.g., pages you visit, searches you perform)
• The IP address of the computer you use and information about your web browser
• Metadata about the actions you perform (e.g., dates, times, durations)

This private data will not be shared with others, except as described in "Who has access to your data?".

Cookies and similar technology

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

We use cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:

• Keeping you signed in and preventing others from accessing your account
• Understanding how you use our website

We do not share your cookies with others, except as described in "Who has access to your data?".

How will we use your data?

Essentially, we collect your data so that we can deliver and improve this website. Specifically, we use your data to:

• Help people explore the things they and others believe, and the reasons they and others have for believing them
• Protect users from spam and harassment
• Improve the site to further facilitate these goals

If you elect to provide us with your email address, we may send you emails regarding activities on the site we think you might like.

Who has access to your data?

Access to your data is restricted as much as possible to balance your privacy needs with the needs of providing the thinkitover.app service.

In order to reduce unwanted sharing of your data, we attempt to encrypt all data transmitted between us and you. In addition, your password is stored only after being hashed with the Argon2id algorithm.

thinkitover.app users and admins

Access to your public data (as described in "Publicly accessible data") is made available to users of thinkitover.app, including potentially anyone on the internet. Access to your private data (as described in "Privately held data") is available only to administrators of the site through the use of industry-standard means of access control.

Except as mentioned in the following sections, we do not share your private data with any other parties.

Microsoft Azure

In order to operate this site, we store your data in our database through Microsoft Azure (https://azure.microsoft.com/) services which are hosted and managed by Microsoft. The data center is located physically in the East US Azure region (United States). See https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/global-infrastructure/regions/ for information about the physical location of the data.

You can read more about Microsoft's security measures at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/azure-security.

Cloudflare

In order to operate this site, we use Cloudflare (https://www.cloudflare.com/).

Cloudflare offers a content delivery network with DNS that is available worldwide. As a result, the information transfer that occurs between your browser and our website is technically routed via Cloudflare's network. This enables Cloudflare to analyze data transactions between your browser and our website and to work as a filter between our servers and potentially malicious data traffic from the Internet. In conjunction with this, Cloudflare may also use cookies.

Information about Cloudflare's security precautions and privacy policies can be found at: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/.

Gmail

Any emails you send to thinkitover.app will be transmitted and stored using Google's (https://www.google.com/) Gmail email service. Information about Google's privacy policies can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Sendinblue

Any transactional emails we send to you will be delivered via Sendinblue (https://www.sendinblue.com/). Information about Sendinblue's privacy policies can be found at https://www.sendinblue.com/legal/privacypolicy/.

Privacy policies of other websites

The thinkitover.app website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review and place any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on July 11, 2022.

Contact us

If you have questions or concerns about our privacy policy, the data we hold about you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us. Email us at [email protected].