Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-01-12
This Privacy Policy explains how FixMyChess (“we”, “us”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website and services (the “Service”).
Information we collect
- Account info: if you sign in using Google, GitHub, or email/password, we receive basic account identifiers such as your user ID and, depending on the provider, your email address and profile information.
- Content you provide: chess games, analysis requests, messages to the coach, and other inputs you submit.
- Usage data: basic logs and diagnostics (e.g. errors, performance) to operate and improve the Service.
How we use information
- Provide and operate the Service (authentication, gameplay).
- Personalize your experience (e.g. saved games/analyses).
- Maintain security and prevent abuse.
- Improve features and reliability.
How we share information
We share information only as needed to operate the Service, for example with:
- Infrastructure providers (hosting, databases) to store and deliver the Service.
- Authentication providers (Google/GitHub) to enable sign-in.
We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the Service and users.
Data retention
We retain information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and comply with legal obligations. You can request deletion by contacting us (below).
Your choices
- You can sign out at any time. You can also manage your account via your chosen auth provider.
- You can request access, correction, or deletion of your data by contacting us.
Contact
For privacy requests, contact: support@fixmychess.com.
This document is provided for convenience and is not legal advice.