Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Kinetik ("we," "us," "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our platform or participate in our events, including hackathons ("Services").

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• 2.1 Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, resume, and other identifying information provided during registration or participation.
• 2.2 Usage Data: Information about how you access and interact with the Kinetik platform, including IP addresses, browser types, and timestamps.
• 2.3 Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our platform. For more information, please see our Cookies Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To Provide Services: We use your information to facilitate your participation in events, including managing registrations and submissions.
• Communication: We may send you updates, newsletters, and important information related to your participation.
• Analytics: To improve our platform by analyzing usage trends and user feedback.
• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from authorities.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

• With Sponsors: We may share your information with sponsors for prize distribution and networking opportunities.
• With Service Providers: Third-party service providers who assist in our platform operations may have access to your information.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no system can be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute safety of your data.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at:info@kinetikgigs.com.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If significant changes are made, we will notify users via the platform or email.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:

KINETIK:
University Avenue and Oxford St, Berkeley, CA 94720
Email: info@kinetikgigs.com