Legal / Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

This page explains how we handle personal data in clear language, with transparent limits and no dark patterns.

Last Updated: February 22, 2026

Effective: February 22, 2026

1. Introduction

Butwal Hacks is a nonprofit technology community. This policy explains, in plain language, what information we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect it.

We only collect information that is needed to run community initiatives, events, and communication safely.

2. Data Collection

We collect information only when it is necessary to provide our services or improve user experience.

  • Account information: name, email, and optional social profile details.
  • Event registration data: details submitted for participation logistics.
  • Technical data: browser type and IP address for security and reliability.

3. How We Use Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To manage participation in events and community programs.
  • To send important operational updates.
  • To keep our platforms secure and dependable.

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information for marketing purposes.

4. Advertisement Transparency

Some blog pages may display advertisements to support community initiatives.

This privacy policy page and other core legal documents remain completely ad-free.

5. Your Rights

You can request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data where applicable.

For policy-related requests, contact us directly through the legal contact channel below.

6. Contact

For questions about this policy, email hello@butwalhacks.com.