Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Learn how we protect your data.
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Information We Collect
GUY2 Launcher is designed with privacy in mind. We collect minimal data necessary to provide and improve our services.
- Technical Data: Basic system information to prevent abuse of the launcher.
- Usage Analytics: Anonymous usage statistics when verifying to estimate the amount of our daily users.
- Website Data: Standard web analytics including page views, browser type, and general location.
Important: We do NOT collect personal information like usernames, passwords, game accounts, or any data that could identify you personally.
How We Use Your Data
The limited data we collect is used exclusively for:
- Service Improvement: Analyzing usage patterns to enhance launcher features and performance
- Bug Fixing: Identifying and resolving technical issues and compatibility problems
- Security: Detecting and preventing abuse or malicious usage of our software
We never sell, rent, or share your data with third parties for commercial purposes.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We maintain strict control over any data we collect. Data may only be shared in these limited circumstances:
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation
- Safety Protection: To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or others
Anonymous Data: We may share aggregated, anonymous statistics that cannot identify individual users (e.g., "500 users used macros today").
Data Storage and Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
- Limited Access: Only authorized personnel can access user data
- Data Minimization: We store only essential data and delete it when no longer needed
- Secure Storage: Data is stored on secure servers with industry-standard protection
Local Data: Most launcher functionality works locally on your computer. No gameplay data or personal gaming information is transmitted to our servers.
Your Rights and Choices
You have several rights regarding your data and privacy:
- Access: Request information about what data we have collected
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a readable format
- Objection: Object to certain types of data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Third-Party Services
We integrate with several trusted third-party services to provide our features:
- GitHub: For hosting downloads and source code (subject to GitHub's privacy policy)
- Discord: For community features and support (subject to Discord's privacy policy)
- YouTube: For tutorial videos and content (subject to Google's privacy policy)
- Ko-fi: For optional donations and support (subject to Ko-fi's privacy policy)
- Google Analytics: For website usage statistics (anonymized data only)
Each third-party service has its own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they handle data.
Policy Updates
We may update this privacy policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes:
- We'll update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- We'll notify users through our Discord server
- We'll provide a summary of major changes
- Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of updated terms
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.
Contact
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or our data practices, please reach out:
Response Time: We typically respond to privacy-related inquiries within 16 hours in our Discord server.
International Users
GUY2 Launcher is used by users worldwide. We are committed to respecting user privacy and following applicable laws.
For privacy questions or requests, please contact us through Discord.