YourMove Privacy Policy
At YourMove, we value your trust and are committed to protecting your personal information, gameplay history, and account security with rigorous standards.
1. Information We Collect
When you register and play on YourMove, we collect only the information necessary to provide a fair, secure, and competitive gaming environment:
- Account Credentials: Your email address, chosen username, and optional profile bio and location. Passwords are cryptographically hashed and never stored in plaintext.
- Gameplay & Notation Data: Complete game moves (SAN notation), FEN board projections, clock times, ratings (Elo), and match outcomes.
- Financial & Ledger Records: For staked games, transaction records, escrow stakes, and settlement disbursements are immutably logged in an internal double-entry ledger.
- Device & Session Data: IP addresses and browser headers used solely for anti-cheat verification, multi-account abuse detection, and network security.
2. How Your Data Is Utilized
Your data is processed strictly for platform operations, including:
- Fair-play matchmaking, rating calculations, and public leaderboard ranking.
- Real-time synchronization of chess and draughts moves during active matches.
- Securing funds in escrow and automated settlement upon game conclusion.
- Enforcing community guidelines, detecting botting or engine assistance, and administering account bans when rules are violated.
We never sell, rent, or monetize your personal data to third-party advertisers.
3. Security Architecture & Encryption
YourMove employs enterprise-grade security architecture:
- All client-server communications are encrypted in transit via TLS 1.3 / HTTPS.
- Row Level Security (RLS) policies enforce strict boundary isolation between player accounts at the database level.
- Administrative functions run exclusively on restricted, local-only authorization gateways with multi-factor verification.
- Audio preferences and theme toggles are saved locally on your device via client-side storage without tracking.
4. Player Rights & Inquiries
You have the right to request an export of your account data or request permanent deletion of your profile. Financial transaction history and completed match notation are retained in anonymized form for accounting compliance and historical rating integrity.
For privacy requests, assistance, or account inquiries, please reach out via our community support or contact the platform administration.