- We collect only what the app needs to work.
- We do not sell your personal data.
- Chats and notifications are cleared automatically after a short time.
- You can delete your account and data from Settings.
1What we collect
- Account: email, handle, display name, bio, country (optional) and profile photo.
- Content: projects, posts, comments, kudos, stories, notes and uploads.
- Messages: chats and group messages you send in the app.
- Technical: device and browser details, IP address and security logs.
- Payments: purchase and subscription records. Card and UPI details are handled by our payment partner, not stored by KudosC.
2How we use it
- To run your account and show your content to others.
- To send notifications you allow, such as messages, kudos and comments.
- To keep KudosC safe, stop abuse and fix problems.
- To process payments and support requests.
3Who can see what
Your public profile, posts and projects are visible to other people, and guests can see public profiles and projects. Your email is private. Private drafts stay private. Locked links, code and downloads are only available to signed-in accounts.
4Sign-in and security checks
You can sign in with email, Google or GitHub. We use Cloudflare Turnstile to check that sign-ins and sign-ups come from real people, which may share technical signals with Cloudflare.
5Services we use
KudosC runs on trusted providers for hosting, database, security and payments, such as Cloudflare, Railway, Supabase and Razorpay. They process data only to provide their service to us.
6Cookies and storage
We use a session cookie and local storage on your device to keep you signed in and remember settings. We do not use them for advertising.
7How long we keep data
- Notifications are removed automatically after 2 days.
- Chat messages are removed automatically after a short retention period.
- Posts and projects stay until you delete them or close your account.
- Some security and payment records may be kept longer where needed.
8Your choices
- Edit your profile and privacy settings any time.
- Turn notifications off in your device or app settings.
- Delete your account from Settings. This removes your posts, connections and messages.
9Children
KudosC is not meant for children under 13, or under the minimum age in your country. If you think a child has signed up, tell us and we will remove the account.
10Changes and contact
We may update this policy and will tell you in the app if the changes matter. For privacy questions or data requests, contact the KudosC team through the app or message the admin account.