Privacy Policy

In Short

The GopherGrades team is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy.This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our product, GopherGrades.

Information Collected

We do not collect any personal information about our users, except for anonymized usage data. This data includes information about how you interact with GopherGrades, such as the pages you visit and the actions you take.

When reporting a bug through our bug reporting feature, we may collect your email address solely for the purpose of providing feedback or clarification regarding the issue you have reported. Your email address is not used for any other purposes and is not shared with any third parties.

Use of Information

The anonymized usage data we collect is used to improve GopherGrades and enhance the user experience. This data helps us understand how users navigate and interact with our product, enabling us to identify areas for improvement and make informed decisions about new features and enhancements.

Your email address collected when reporting a bug is used solely for the purpose of communicating with you about the reported issue. We may follow up with you to provide additional information, seek clarification, or provide updates on the resolution of the bug you reported. Your email address is not used for marketing purposes and is not shared with any third parties.

Use of Google APIs

The GopherGrades Chrome Extension uses Google APIs to access your Google Calendar data, which is used to add your class schedule to your calendar. The data we collect from Google APIs is used solely for the purpose of providing this feature. This data does not leave your device, and we do not store any of your Google Calendar data on our servers. We do not share any of your data with any third parties or use it for any other purposes than providing the class schedule feature.

Limited Use Policy

GopherGrades' use and transfer to any other app of information received from Google APIs will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Data Protection

We take appropriate measures to ensure the security of your personal information and protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure. We use industry-standard security practices to safeguard the information we collect.

Third-Party Services

GopherGrades may contain links to external websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Social Coding. Please note that this privacy policy applies solely to GopherGrades and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties before providing any personal information.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this privacy policy at any time. Any changes to the policy will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. It is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at privacy@umn.lol.

Last updated: December 19, 2023


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