Privacy policy

Last updated: 28 Jan 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how XMTP Labs collects and uses information when you use the XMTP Improvement Forum at https://improve.xmtp.org.

Information we collect

Information you provide

When you create an account or participate in the forum, we may collect:

  • A username and email address
  • Profile information you choose to provide
  • Content you post (topics, replies, messages)

You may sign in using multiple methods. If you choose to sign in using a third-party provider such as Google, we receive your email address and basic profile information from that provider solely to authenticate you and create or access your forum account.

Information collected automatically

We collect limited technical information, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Timestamps of activity

This information is used for security, moderation, and site functionality.

Account information, including information received during sign-in, is retained as long as your forum account is active and is removed when your account is deleted.

Users can view, update, or delete much of their information directly through their forum account settings.

Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics to understand how the forum is used and to improve it.

  • Plausible does not use cookies
  • Plausible does not track users across sites
  • Analytics data is collected in aggregate and cannot be used to identify individual users

Spam prevention and moderation

To protect the community from spam and abuse, we use automated tools and services to help detect and moderate harmful or unwanted content.

These services may process content and non-content metadata required to detect spam or abuse.

Hosting and data processing

This forum is powered by Discourse and is managed and hosted by Literate Computing on our behalf.

Cookies

The forum uses essential cookies required for login and site functionality.

We do not use advertising cookies or third-party tracking cookies.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

XMTP Labs

Email: hi@xmtp.org

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