Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Email address, name, and profile information when you sign in with Google
  • Twitter Information: Twitter handle and public tweet data when you submit via Twitter
  • Submission Data: Article URLs, tweet URLs, and content you submit to contests
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, and interaction patterns

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and verify your contest submissions
  • Display your entries on the platform and leaderboard
  • Contact you about contest results and prizes
  • Improve our platform and user experience
  • Prevent fraud and maintain platform security

3. Information Sharing

We share your information with contest sponsors to facilitate prize distribution. Your public submissions (Twitter handle, article URLs) are visible to other users. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure authentication, and access controls. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember preferences, and analyze platform usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your account and data
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. Submission data may be retained for historical leaderboard purposes even after account deletion.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or platform notification.

9. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us via Twitter (@OriginalWorksHQ) or Telegram.