Privacy Policy

FowlSlam respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share when using this website. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you access FowlSlam and its related services.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal and non-personal information when you interact with the FowlSlam platform, including but not limited to:

• Account information such as username, email address, and profile details
• Submission data including photos, species information, dates, and locations
• Membership and transaction-related information where applicable
• Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information, and usage activity
• Communications sent through contact forms or support requests

How We Use Your Information

Information collected by FowlSlam is used to operate, maintain, and improve the platform. This includes:

• Creating and managing user accounts
• Processing submissions and tracking challenge progress
• Verifying entries and maintaining fair participation standards
• Providing customer support and responding to inquiries
• Communicating platform updates, rule changes, or feature announcements
• Improving website performance, security, and user experience

Submission Content and Visibility

Content submitted to FowlSlam, including photos and related details, may be visible to other users depending on platform features and challenge settings. By submitting content, you acknowledge that certain information may be displayed publicly as part of leaderboards, challenge progress, or community features.

Location Information

Location information provided in submissions is used solely for challenge verification and progress tracking. Exact location details are not sold or shared for marketing purposes and are handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

FowlSlam may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and improve site performance. You may adjust cookie settings through your browser, though some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Third-Party Services

Certain features may rely on third-party services such as analytics, payment processors, or hosting providers. These third parties only receive information necessary to perform their services and are expected to handle data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Data Security

Reasonable technical and administrative measures are used to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

Personal information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce platform rules.

Your Choices and Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information where applicable. Certain data may be retained if required for legal, security, or operational reasons.

Children’s Privacy

FowlSlam is not intended for use by individuals under the age required by applicable law without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in platform features, legal requirements, or data practices. Updates will be posted on this page, and continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please use the Contact page on the FowlSlam website to reach the appropriate support team.