Ascenden
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 8, 2026
Introduction
Ascenden ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you when using the Ascenden website and mobile application.
Information We Collect
When you create an Ascenden account or use our services, we may collect:
- Account information, such as your username, display name, and email address.
- Profile information you choose to provide, including avatars, banners, biographies, and other profile content.
- Messages you send through direct messages or community chat channels.
- Images and other content you upload.
- Event participation and community activity.
- Device information necessary to operate the application, such as push notification tokens and basic diagnostic information.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide community features such as chat, direct messaging, events, galleries, and notifications.
- Authenticate your account.
- Deliver push notifications you choose to receive.
- Improve application stability and performance.
- Protect the security of the service and investigate abuse.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Push Notifications
If you enable notifications, Ascenden stores a device notification token provided by your device platform in order to deliver notifications such as direct messages, mentions, and event reminders.
You may disable notifications at any time through your device settings.
User Content
Content you post within Ascenden may be visible to members of the communities where you choose to share it.
Community administrators and moderators may have access to content as part of moderation responsibilities.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your information. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain account information and user-generated content for as long as necessary to operate the service or comply with legal obligations.
You may request deletion of your account by contacting us.
Third-Party Services
Ascenden may use trusted third-party services to operate the platform, including services for push notifications, authentication, or media delivery.
These providers process information only as necessary to provide their services.
Children's Privacy
Ascenden is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted at this page with a revised effective date.
Contact
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact: