Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 2025
1. Introduction
wYnFuscate ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our code obfuscation platform and services ("Service").
This policy applies to all users of the wYnFuscate platform, including visitors, registered users, and API clients. By using our Service, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
We are compliant with GDPR (EU), CCPA (California), and other applicable data protection regulations.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
Account Information:
- Email address (required for account creation)
- Full name (optional)
- Profile photo (if signing in with Google or Discord)
- Discord user ID (if you link your Discord account)
- Invite code (during beta period)
- Payment information (processed by third-party payment providers)
Note: We use Firebase Authentication for secure login. Your password is managed by Google Firebase and is never stored in our databases. For more information, see Firebase Privacy Policy.
User-Submitted Content:
- Source code files uploaded for obfuscation (.lua files)
- Configuration preferences (security level selections)
- Support tickets and correspondence
- Feedback and survey responses
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
Usage Data:
- IP addresses and geographic location (country/region)
- Browser type, version, and language settings
- Operating system and device information
- Pages visited, features used, and actions taken
- Timestamps of all activities
- Referral source (how you found our Service)
Technical Data:
- API usage logs and performance metrics
- Job processing times and success/failure rates
- File sizes and obfuscation parameters
- Error logs and debugging information
- IP addresses for each obfuscation request (for account sharing detection)
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies. See our Cookie Policy for detailed information.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
3.1 Service Provision
- Creating and managing your account
- Processing obfuscation requests
- Enforcing usage quotas and rate limits
- Providing customer support
- Delivering obfuscated files and downloads
3.2 Security and Fraud Prevention
- Detecting and preventing fraudulent activity
- Identifying unauthorized access attempts
- Monitoring for Terms of Service violations
- Investigating reverse engineering attempts
- Enforcing intellectual property rights via watermark tracking
3.3 Improvement and Analytics
- Analyzing usage patterns to improve the Service
- Optimizing obfuscation algorithms and performance
- Conducting A/B testing of new features
- Generating anonymized statistical reports
3.4 Communication
- Sending transactional emails (account notifications, job completions)
- Service announcements and security alerts
- Marketing communications (with your consent, opt-out available)
- Responding to inquiries and support requests
3.5 Legal Compliance
- Complying with legal obligations and court orders
- Enforcing our Terms of Service
- Protecting our rights and property
- Cooperating with law enforcement investigations
4. Data Storage and Retention
4.1 Storage Locations
Your data is stored on secure servers located in the United States. We use industry-standard encryption for data at rest and in transit (TLS 1.3, AES-256).
4.2 Retention Periods
- Uploaded source files: Deleted immediately after obfuscation
- Obfuscated output files: 14 days from job completion, then permanently deleted
- Account data: Retained while account is active, deleted 90 days after account closure
- Firebase authentication data: Managed by Google Firebase; deleted when account is closed
- IP activity logs: 12 months for security and fraud prevention
- Usage logs: 12 months for operational purposes
- Watermark metadata: Retained indefinitely for anti-piracy enforcement
- Payment records: 7 years for tax and accounting compliance
4.3 Backup and Disaster Recovery
We maintain encrypted backups for disaster recovery. Backup data is retained for up to 30 days and follows the same security standards as production data.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do NOT sell your personal data to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
5.1 Service Providers
We share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us:
- Google Firebase - Authentication services (email/password, Google OAuth)
- Cloud hosting - Infrastructure providers (Vercel, VPS hosting)
- Payment processing - Stripe, PayPal (they have separate privacy policies)
- Email delivery services - Transactional and marketing emails
- Analytics providers - Google Analytics (anonymized data only)
- Customer support tools - Discord integration
All service providers are contractually bound to protect your data and use it only for specified purposes.
Third-Party Privacy Policies:
- • Firebase: firebase.google.com/support/privacy
- • Google: policies.google.com/privacy
- • Discord: discord.com/privacy
5.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law:
- In response to court orders, subpoenas, or legal processes
- To comply with DMCA takedown notices
- To cooperate with law enforcement investigations
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- To prevent fraud or security threats
5.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity. You will be notified via email of any such change in ownership.
5.4 Aggregated Data
We may share anonymized, aggregated statistics that do not identify individuals (e.g., "50,000 files obfuscated this month") for marketing or research purposes.
6. Your Privacy Rights
6.1 GDPR Rights (EU Residents)
If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Restriction: Limit how we process your data
- Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications
6.2 CCPA Rights (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect, use, and share
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
- Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
6.3 How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:
Email: privacy@wynfuscate.com
Subject Line: "Privacy Rights Request"
We will respond within 30 days. We may require identity verification to process your request.
7. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- Encryption: TLS 1.3 for data in transit, AES-256 for data at rest
- Authentication: Firebase Authentication with industry-leading security practices
- Password Security: Passwords are managed by Google Firebase using bcrypt hashing and are never stored in our databases
- Access Control: Role-based permissions, principle of least privilege
- Network Security: Firewalls, DDoS protection (Cloudflare), intrusion detection
- Account Sharing Detection: IP tracking and automated flagging of suspicious activity
- Monitoring: 24/7 security monitoring and incident response
- Audits: Regular security audits and penetration testing
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Service is NOT intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately. If you believe we have collected information from a child, contact us at privacy@wynfuscate.com.
9. International Data Transfers
Our servers are located in the United States. If you access our Service from outside the US, your data will be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.
By using our Service, you consent to this transfer. We ensure adequate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for GDPR compliance.
10. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., Discord, GitHub). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
- Sending an email notification to registered users (for significant changes)
- Displaying a notice on our platform
Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
12. Contact Information
For privacy-related questions, concerns, or requests:
Privacy Contact: privacy@wynfuscate.com
General Support: support@wynfuscate.com
Legal Inquiries: legal@wynfuscate.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/Z5xQ47Mbnd