Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 2024

Important Privacy Notice

This Privacy Policy explains how DefendCord ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your data. By using our Service, you consent to these practices.

We prioritize data minimization and only collect information essential for service functionality and security.

Data Collection

Essential Service Data

  • Discord Server IDs
  • User IDs
  • Channel IDs
  • Role IDs
  • Command Usage Metadata
  • Configuration Settings

Security & Protection Data

  • Pattern Match Results
  • Security Event Logs
  • Audit Trail Records
  • False Positive Reports
  • Threat Detection Metrics

Premium Features Data

  • Subscription Status
  • Transaction IDs
  • Payment Timestamps
  • Feature Usage Statistics

We do NOT store:

  • Message Content
  • User Messages
  • Personal Information
  • Direct Message Content
  • Voice Data

How We Use Your Data

Service Operations

  • Bot Functionality
  • Feature Delivery
  • Command Processing
  • User Authentication

Security Operations

  • Threat Detection
  • Abuse Prevention
  • Pattern Matching
  • Automated Protection

Service Improvement

  • Performance Monitoring
  • Error Analysis
  • Feature Enhancement
  • Pattern Optimization

Data Storage & Security

Protection Measures

  • TLS 1.3 Encryption
  • AES-256 At Rest
  • Regular Security Audits
  • Access Controls
  • Intrusion Detection

Data Retention

  • Security Logs: 30 days
  • Audit Trails: 90 days
  • Configuration Data: Until deletion
  • Premium Data: Duration of subscription

Data Sharing & Third Parties

Your Privacy Rights

You Have the Right to:

  • Access Your Data
  • Request Data Deletion
  • Export Your Data
  • Correct Inaccuracies
  • Restrict Processing
  • Object to Processing

How to Exercise Rights:

  • Email: privacy@protectionbot.com
  • Response Time: 30 days
  • Identity Verification Required
  • No Fee for Standard Requests

International Data Transfers

Legal Safeguards

  • EU Standard Contractual Clauses
  • UK International Data Transfer Agreement
  • Privacy Shield Certification
  • Binding Corporate Rules

Processing Locations

  • Primary: United States
  • Backup: European Union
  • CDN: Global Edge Locations

Children's Privacy

DefendCord does not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such data:

  • Contact us immediately
  • Data will be deleted promptly
  • Access will be restricted

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be communicated through:

  • Discord Server Announcements
  • Email Notifications (Premium Users)
  • Website Notices
  • Bot Status Updates

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of updates.

Contact Us

Privacy Inquiries

  • Email: privacy@protectionbot.com
  • Discord: Join Support Server
  • Mail: [Physical Address]

Data Protection Officer

  • Email: dpo@protectionbot.com
  • Response Time: 72 hours
  • Languages: English