Michigan Airsoft

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Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
   Welcome to Michigan Airsoft ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our online forum, Michigan Airsoft, accessible at [www.miairsoft.org](http://www.miairsoft.org) (the "Forum").
   By using the Forum, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Forum.

2. Information We Collect
   We collect several types of information to provide and improve the Forum experience.

a. Information You Provide Directly

* Account Registration: When you create an account, we collect your username, email address, and password.
* Profile Details: You may choose to provide additional information such as a profile picture, location, or interests.
* Posts and Messages: We collect the content you post publicly or send privately through the Forum.
* Contact Information: If you reach out to us for support or inquiries, we may collect your name, email, and any other details you include.

b. Information Collected Automatically

* Log Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, and time/date of your visits may be recorded automatically.
* Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies to manage logins, remember preferences, and analyze Forum traffic.

c. Information from Third Parties
If you choose to sign in or link your account using a third-party service (e.g., Google, Facebook), we may receive limited data such as your name and email address, according to that platform's privacy settings.

3. How We Use Your Information
   We use the information we collect to:

* Operate and maintain the Forum
* Create and manage user accounts
* Improve Forum performance and user experience
* Communicate with you regarding your account, support requests, or Forum updates
* Prevent spam, fraud, and abuse
* Comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Sharing and Disclosure
   We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information in the following circumstances:

* Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us with hosting, security, or maintenance of the Forum.
* Legal Compliance: When required by law or to respond to valid legal processes.
* Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, and users against fraudulent or abusive activity.
* Public Content: Posts made in public areas of the Forum (e.g., discussion threads) are visible to all users and visitors.

5. Cookies and Tracking
   We use cookies and similar technologies to:

* Keep you logged in
* Remember preferences
* Analyze usage to improve the Forum
  You can disable cookies in your browser, but some Forum features may not function properly if you do.

6. Data Retention
   We retain personal data only as long as necessary to maintain your account and operate the Forum. If you wish to delete your account and associated data, you may contact us at [michiganairsoftorg@gmail.com](mailto:michiganairsoftorg@gmail.com).

7. Your Rights
   Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

* Access, correct, or delete your personal information
* Withdraw consent for data processing
* Request a copy of your personal data
* File a complaint with a data protection authority
  Requests may be submitted to [michiganairsoftorg@gmail.com](mailto:michiganairsoftorg@gmail.com).

8. Security
   We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including encryption, firewalls, and secure hosting. However, please note that no online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's Privacy
   The Forum is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us, and we will promptly remove it.

10. Third-Party Links
    The Forum may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting with them.

11. Changes to This Policy
    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Forum after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us
    If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Michigan Airsoft
Email: [michiganairsoftorg@gmail.com](mailto:michiganairsoftorg@gmail.com)
Website: [www.miairsoft.org](http://www.miairsoft.org)