🔒 Privacy Policy
Last updated: 3/1/2026
1. Information We Collect
When you use xCol, we collect the following information:
- Account Information: If you sign in with X (Twitter), we collect your username, profile picture, and email address.
- Submitted Data: Cost of living information you submit, including city, costs, and optional proof photos.
- Anonymous Data: If you submit anonymously, we generate a unique ID to track your submissions without identifying you personally.
- Usage Data: We use analytics to understand how you use xCol to improve our service.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Display cost of living data to help other digital nomads
- Verify the authenticity of submissions from authenticated users
- Improve and optimize the xCol platform
- Communicate with you about your submissions
- Prevent fraud and abuse
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We share data only in the following circumstances:
- Public Display: Cost of living submissions are publicly displayed to help the community. If you submit anonymously, no personal information is shown.
- Service Providers: We use third-party services (like authentication providers and hosting) that may have access to your data to provide services.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session and improve your experience. We also use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics service that doesn't use cookies or collect personal data.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Object to processing of your data
To exercise these rights, contact us at @tsvtxt.
7. Children's Privacy
xCol is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at @tsvtxt.