Privacy Policy
Effective date: May 12, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains what data is collected by qrazy.net (the โWebsiteโ, โServiceโ, or โPlatformโ), how such data is used, stored, and protected.
By using the Website, registering an account, or posting content, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Data We May Collect
Depending on how you use the Website, we may collect the following data:
- username;
- email address;
- password in protected hashed form;
- IP address;
- browser, device, and operating system information;
- interface language and user settings;
- cookies and similar technologies;
- system and server logs;
- information about visited pages and actions on the Website;
- user-generated content: messages, comments, posts, images, links, and other materials.
2. How We Use Data
We may use data for the following purposes:
- user registration and authentication;
- account operation and user features;
- displaying user-generated content;
- saving Website settings, including language, theme, and technical interface parameters;
- ensuring Website security;
- preventing spam, fraud, attacks, and abuse;
- content moderation and enforcement of Website rules;
- traffic analysis and improvement of the Website;
- troubleshooting technical errors;
- compliance with legal requirements.
3. Website Cookies
The Website uses cookies to operate correctly, save user preferences, and improve usability.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Used to maintain the userโs PHP session, authentication, and correct Website operation. | Technical / session |
| qrazy_cookie_consent | Stores information about the userโs consent to the use of cookies. | Technical / functional |
| site_lang | Saves the interface language selected by the user. | Functional |
| theme | Saves the selected Website theme: light or dark. | Functional |
| scrollTo | An auxiliary cookie that helps remember a page position or scroll target when the user returns to a page. | Functional / technical |
4. Google Analytics and Yandex Metrika
The Website uses third-party analytics services: Google Analytics and Yandex Metrika.
These services help us understand how users interact with the Website, which pages are visited, which features are useful, where technical issues occur, and how the Website can be improved.
4.1. Data Analytics Services May Collect
Google Analytics and Yandex Metrika may collect and process the following data:
- IP address;
- cookie identifiers;
- device type;
- operating system;
- browser type and version;
- browser language;
- approximate location;
- pages visited by the user;
- date and time of visit;
- traffic sources;
- session duration;
- user actions on Website pages.
4.2. Purposes of Analytics Data
Analytics data is used to:
- measure Website traffic;
- analyze user behavior;
- improve the interface and functionality;
- detect technical issues;
- protect against abuse and suspicious activity;
- develop the Website and improve usability.
Processing by these services is also governed by their own privacy policies and terms of use.
5. Data Retention
Retention periods depend on the type of data and the purposes of processing:
- session cookies may be stored until the browser session ends;
- preference cookies may be stored until deleted by the user or until their set expiration period ends;
- account data may be stored until the account is deleted or for as long as necessary for Website operation;
- server logs may be stored for a reasonable period for security, error diagnostics, and abuse investigation;
- analytics data is stored according to the settings and rules of Google Analytics and Yandex Metrika;
- some data may be stored longer if necessary to comply with law, protect rights, resolve disputes, or prevent abuse.
6. How to Disable Cookies
Users may control cookies in the following ways:
- disable cookies in browser settings;
- delete previously stored cookies;
- block third-party cookies;
- use private browsing mode;
- use browser extensions to block analytics;
- use official analytics opt-out tools where provided by the relevant services.
Disabling cookies may cause certain Website functions to work incorrectly, including authentication, language selection, theme selection, and other preferences.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect user data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, destruction, or loss.
In particular:
- user passwords are stored in hashed form;
- original passwords are not stored and are not accessible to the administration;
- access to data is limited on a need-to-know basis;
- SSL/TLS encryption, server-side security measures, and attack protection tools may be used;
- technical logs are maintained for diagnostics and security.
Despite the measures taken, no method of transmitting or storing data on the Internet can be completely secure. The user understands and accepts these risks.
8. User-Generated Content and Public Data
qrazy.net is a platform where users independently publish content. Information posted publicly by a user may be available to other users, search engines, and third parties.
The user decides what information to publish and is responsible for the consequences of such publication.
The administration is not responsible for copying, saving, distributing, or otherwise using publicly posted information by third parties.
9. Disclosure to Third Parties
We do not sell usersโ personal data.
Data may be transferred or made available to third parties in the following cases:
- to Google Analytics and Yandex Metrika analytics services;
- to hosting providers and technical contractors that support Website operation;
- to government authorities where required by law;
- to third parties where necessary to protect the rights, safety of users, the Website, or the administration;
- in other cases provided by applicable law.
10. User Rights
Depending on applicable law, the user may have the right to:
- request information about their data;
- request correction of inaccurate data;
- request deletion of data or account;
- restrict data processing;
- withdraw consent to processing where processing is based on consent;
- object to certain types of data processing.
To exercise these rights, the user may contact us using the contact address specified in this Policy.
11. Minors
The Website is not intended for the unlawful collection of data from minors. If you believe that a minor has provided us with their data without the required consent, please contact us so that we can review the request and consider deleting such data.
12. Limitation of Liability
The administration takes reasonable measures to protect data but cannot guarantee absolute information security.
The administration is not liable for loss, disclosure, or damage of data if it occurs due to actions of third parties, technical failures, software vulnerabilities, force majeure circumstances, or the userโs own actions.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time.
The new version becomes effective upon publication on the Website unless otherwise stated in the new version.
Continued use of the Website after changes are published means that the user accepts the updated Policy.
14. Contact
For questions related to this Privacy Policy, please contact: support@qrazy.net.
