Privacy Policy

Dismantl respects your privacy. We collect only the minimum data necessary to operate the platform, and we do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties.

1. What We Collect

  • Email address: Required for account creation and site functionality.
  • User content: Posts and comments you submit.
  • Basic analytics data: Your IP address, browser type, and referrer header may be logged for operational and security purposes.

2. What We Don’t Collect

  • No behavioral profiling or targeted advertising.
  • No tracking cookies or third-party analytics tools.
  • No personal identifiers beyond email and IP address.

3. How Your Data Is Used

We use your email address solely for:

  • Authenticating your account
  • Sending essential updates about your account or site activity
  • Occasional platform updates or policy changes (rare)

IP addresses and referrer data are used strictly for monitoring traffic, preventing abuse, and improving service reliability. This data is not used for advertising, profiling, or shared externally.

4. Data Retention & Deletion

You may request to delete your account and associated content at any time by contacting us. We will process the request promptly and remove your data from active storage.

Deleted data may persist in backups for a limited period, but is not actively used or accessible.

5. Your Rights

If you are a user in a jurisdiction with specific privacy laws (e.g., California or the EU), you may have rights regarding access, correction, or deletion of your data. We honor those rights and encourage you to contact us if you have any requests or concerns.

6. Contact

For questions or requests related to your data, please email us at contact@dismantl.org.

This policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of the site indicates acceptance of any changes. Last updated: 2025-08-07.