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Privacy Policy

Effective date: April 14, 2026

At BoxedTux, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure experience while using our services. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to protect your personal data.

By using the BoxedTux platform, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

// 1. information we collect

When you sign up for BoxedTux, we collect the following information:

  • + Username — your chosen identifier on the platform
  • + Password — used to authenticate your account
  • + Email address — for communication and account notifications
  • + Matrix address — for messaging and communication
  • + GitHub username — for integrations and authentication
  • + SSH public key — used for secure VPS access (via GitHub)
// We do NOT collect payment data or sensitive personal information such as name, address, or gender.

// 2. how we use your information

  • + Account creation and management
  • + Authentication and secure login
  • + VPS provisioning using your SSH key
  • + Communication (updates, notifications)
  • + Platform security and abuse prevention

// 3. data retention

We retain your data only as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, your data will be removed unless legal obligations require otherwise.

// 4. data security

We implement reasonable security measures including HTTPS and encryption where applicable. However, no system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

// 5. third-party services

We may rely on third-party services such as GitHub for authentication and integrations. These providers have their own privacy policies which you should review.

// 6. changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be published on this page. Please review it periodically.

// 7. contact

If you have questions about this policy, please contact us via the channels listed on our website.