Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how ChessPlaces collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Contact Information – When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.
• Usage Data – We automatically collect information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, and referring websites.
• Technical Data – IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions
• Improve our website and user experience
• Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• Prevent spam and abuse

Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the website.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:

• Service Providers – Third parties that help us operate our website (hosting, analytics)
• Legal Requirements – When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to processing of your data
• Request data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

Third-Party Services

Our website uses OpenStreetMap for displaying maps. OpenStreetMap may collect certain data when you view map content. Please refer to OpenStreetMap's Privacy Policy for more information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

Last updated: January 2026