Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Introduction

BobaLUG ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us and information collected automatically through your use of our services:

  • Discord Account Information: When you sign in with Discord, we receive your Discord user ID, username, email address, and avatar. We also access your Discord guild membership and roles within the BobaLUG Discord server.
  • Profile Information: Any additional information you choose to add to your profile, such as a display name, bio, or website.
  • Application Data: If you apply for membership, we collect information you provide in your application, including contact details, location, and uploaded images of your LEGO creations.
  • Contact Messages: If you contact us through our website, we store your message and contact information.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process membership applications
  • Display member profiles on our public members page
  • Communicate with you about your account and our services
  • Sync your Discord roles to determine access levels on our website
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Convex, a backend-as-a-service platform. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Images uploaded during the application process are stored temporarily and are deleted once your application has been reviewed.

Third-Party Services

We integrate with the following third-party services:

  • Discord: For authentication and role synchronization. Your use of Discord is governed by Discord's privacy policy.
  • Convex: For data storage and backend services.
  • Behold.so: For displaying our Instagram feed.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Control your profile visibility settings

You can delete your account at any time through the Settings page. This will permanently remove your profile and associated data from our systems.

Public Information

If you are a member of BobaLUG (with the Member or Charter Member Discord role), your profile may be visible on our public members page. You can control your profile visibility through your account settings.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us through our contact page or reach out to us on Discord.