Privacy Policy – Alice Blue Community

At Alice Blue, your privacy is important to us. This community forum is hosted on Discourse, a third-party platform. This page explains what data is collected when you use our community, how it is processed, and how we work with Discourse to keep your information secure.

1. Information Collected

When you use the Alice Blue Community (powered by Discourse):

  • Registration Data – Discourse collects your name, email address, and other optional profile details when you create an account. Your email address will be verified via a confirmation link.
  • Forum Activity – Discourse records your participation, including posts, replies, likes, and other interactions.
  • Technical Information – Discourse logs IP addresses associated with your posts and requests for security and analytics purposes.
  • Cookies – Discourse uses cookies to remember your session, preferences, and improve your experience.

You may browse the community without registering, but some features require an account.

2. How Your Information Is Used

Your information is primarily processed by Discourse to operate and maintain the community platform. It may be used to:

  • Deliver and personalize your forum experience.
  • Provide security, spam prevention, and fraud detection.
  • Improve platform functionality and performance.
  • Notify you about topic updates, replies, or account activity (if you opt-in).

Alice Blue may use aggregate, non-identifiable insights from forum activity to understand user interests and improve services, but we do not access your private data unless required for moderation or compliance purposes.

3. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored and processed on Discourse servers. Discourse uses industry-standard security practices, including encryption and access controls, to protect your information.

Alice Blue does not store your community login credentials or control Discourse’s infrastructure, but we monitor the platform to ensure user safety and compliance with applicable regulations.

4. Data Sharing

  • With Discourse – All information you share on the community is stored and processed by Discourse.
  • With Alice Blue – We may review public forum activity for support, compliance, and engagement purposes.
  • With Third Parties – Data may be shared by Discourse with its trusted service providers as described in its Privacy Policy.

Alice Blue does not sell or trade your personal data. Information may be disclosed only when required by law or to protect the rights, property, and safety of our users and platform.

5. Data Retention

Discourse retains data (including posts and IP logs) according to its own retention policy. Alice Blue may request removal of data in accordance with applicable laws (such as GDPR or Indian Data Protection rules) if a valid request is made by a user.

6. Children’s Privacy

The community is intended for users 13 years and older. If you are under 13, please do not register or use the community.

7. Third-Party Links

Community posts may contain links to third-party websites. Alice Blue is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data stored on Discourse. You can:

  • Update your profile information directly in your account settings.
  • Contact Alice Blue Support for moderation-related concerns.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in how we use Discourse or comply with new regulations. Any updates will be posted here.

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