Privacy Policy

How we protect your privacy and handle your data when you use AlignUK.

Overview

At AlignUK, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use our political alignment quiz.

We believe that privacy is fundamental to political expression and civic engagement. That's why we've designed our platform with privacy-first principles, allowing you to take our quiz anonymously while providing optional features for those who choose to create accounts.

Data We Collect

Anonymous Quiz Data

When you take our quiz anonymously, we collect only your quiz responses and basic session information. This data is not linked to any personal identifiers and is used solely to calculate your political alignment results.

Account Data (Optional)

If you choose to create an account, we collect your email address, name, and profile information. This allows you to save your results and track changes over time. We use Google OAuth for secure authentication.

Technical Data

We collect basic technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and device information for security and analytics purposes. This data is anonymized and used only to improve our service.

How We Use Your Data

Quiz Results

Your quiz responses are used to calculate your political alignment scores across six dimensions and generate personalized results.

Account Features

If you have an account, we use your data to save your results, track changes over time, and provide personalized features.

Service Improvement

Aggregated, anonymized data helps us improve our questions, scoring algorithm, and user experience.

Security

Technical data is used to detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats.

Data Protection

Encryption

All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption protocols.

Row Level Security

Our database uses Row Level Security (RLS) to ensure users can only access their own data.

Anonymous Sessions

You can take our quiz completely anonymously without creating an account or providing personal information.

No Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Your Rights

Access Your Data

You can request a copy of all personal data we hold about you.

Delete Your Data

You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time.

Opt Out

You can opt out of optional features and data collection while still using our core quiz.

Contact Us

You can contact us at privacy@alignuk.com with any privacy-related questions or concerns.

Questions About Privacy?

If you have any questions about our privacy policy or how we handle your data, please don't hesitate to contact us.