Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy outlines how Decode Data Academy handles your personal information to ensure a secure competitive programming experience.
Information We Collect
We collect essential information to provide our services and personalize your experience.
- Account Details: Name, email address, phone number, and college/university affiliation.
- Performance Data: Contest submissions, scores, ranking history, and practice progress.
- Usage Logs: IP addresses, browser types, and platform interaction logs for security and optimization.
How We Use Your Data
Your data is used strictly for technical and academic purposes within the DDA ecosystem.
- To manage contest registrations and calculate real-time leaderboards.
- To detect and prevent plagiarism, cheating, and platform abuse.
- To provide certificates, prizes, and placement opportunities based on performance.
- To send important updates about upcoming contests and platform improvements.
Security & Protection
We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your information.
- Data encryption for sensitive information.
- Regular security audits of our coding execution environment.
- Restricted access to personal data for only authorized DDA technical staff.
Third-Party Disclosure
Decoding Data Academy respects your data sovereignty. We do not sell your personal information.
- Participating colleges may receive performance reports for their students.
- Recruitment partners may access your ranking if you opt-in for placement services.
- Service providers (like email delivery) handle data under strict confidentiality.
Questions regarding your data privacy?