Website Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies only to the public Shinobytes website (the "Site"). It does not apply to the Codsworth Discord bot (see its separate policy) or third‑party services linked from the Site.

1. Data Collection

The Site does not collect personal data via forms. Interaction is limited to viewing content and optionally clicking outbound links (e.g., GitHub, Twitch, Patreon).

2. Email & Discord Contact

If you email or contact via Discord (zerratar), you voluntarily provide identifiers (address, username) and message content for the purpose of responding.

3. Analytics

No third‑party analytics or tracking cookies are presently deployed. If lightweight analytics are added in future this document will be updated.

4. Logs

Basic server logs (if any host provider generates them) may include IP address, user agent, timestamp, and requested path for security & diagnostics. These are rotated and not used to build individual profiles.

5. Data Sharing

No sale or rental of personal data. Disclosures only if required by law or to defend legal rights.

6. Security

Industry-standard hosting practices are used; no guarantee of absolute security.

7. Children

The Site is not directed to children under 13 and knowingly collected personal data is not stored.

8. Changes

Updates will be posted here; continued use after updates constitutes acceptance.

9. Contact

Email: zerratar@shinobytes.com / Discord: zerratar.

10. Codsworth Bot

For the Discord bot's policies see Codsworth Privacy Policy.