Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2026

Valora Chess ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect data when you use the Valora Chess mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and login credentials.
• Profile Information: Optional profile image uploaded by the user.
• Usage Data: Training activity, puzzle progress, and coach–student interactions.
• Device Information: Basic device and app version information for stability and security.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

• Provide and operate the Valora Chess app
• Enable coach–student training features
• Track learning progress and assignments
• Maintain app security and performance
• Respond to support requests

3. Profile Images

If you choose to upload a profile image, it is selected by you from your device’s photo library and used only for display within your account. We do not access or scan your photo library without your action.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. Data is shared only:

• Between coaches and their invited students
• When required to comply with legal obligations

5. Children’s Privacy

Valora Chess is intended for educational use and may be used by children under the supervision of a coach or guardian. We comply with applicable child protection laws, including Google Play Families policies.

6. Data Security

All data is transmitted securely using industry-standard encryption. We take reasonable measures to protect user data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

7. Data Retention

We retain user data only for as long as the account remains active or as required for legal and operational purposes.

8. Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting:

Email: support@valorachess.com
Subject: Account Deletion Request – Valora Chess

Upon verification, your account and personal data will be permanently deleted within 7 business days.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or data practices, contact us at:

Email: support@valorachess.com