Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how AmpersandBot ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our Discord bot and related services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Discord user ID and username
• Server (guild) IDs and configurations
• Message content for specific bot commands (not stored permanently)
• Usage data and interaction logs

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the Service
• Improve and personalize user experience
• Analyze usage patterns and trends
• Communicate with you about service updates

4. Data Storage and Retention

We store your data securely on protected servers. We retain your information only for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Server configurations are retained until manually deleted by server administrators.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances: with your consent, to comply with legal obligations, to protect our rights and safety, or with service providers who assist in operating our Service.

6. Payment Processing

Payments for premium features are processed by Stripe, Inc. When you make a purchase, your payment information (such as card details, billing address, and contact information) is collected and processed directly by Stripe. We do not store your full payment card details on our servers. We receive limited billing information from Stripe to fulfill your order, manage subscriptions, and comply with our legal and tax obligations. Stripe's handling of your data is governed by their own privacy policy, available at: https://stripe.com/privacy

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to request deletion of your data
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the revision date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us through our Discord server.