When you register for a DollarGrind account, we collect your email address, username, and password (stored as a salted hash). We also store your IP address at registration for spam prevention purposes.
When you post on the forum, your username, post content, and timestamp are stored. We also log page views and basic usage data to understand how the forum is used.
We use cookies for session management (keeping you logged in) and to remember your preferences (like thread sort order). We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or any third-party analytics that track individual users. We use server-side analytics only.
DollarGrind displays advertisements to support the forum. Ad content is served directly by us, not through third-party ad networks. We do not share your personal information with advertisers. Ad impressions and clicks are logged anonymously.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except when required by law. Your posts are publicly visible to all forum visitors. Your email address is never displayed publicly.
Account data is retained for as long as your account is active. If you request account deletion, we will remove your personal data within 30 days. Forum posts may be retained in anonymized form to preserve thread continuity.
You can update your profile information at any time. To request data export or account deletion, email the address below. We will respond within 5 business days.
Questions about this policy? Contact us at privacy@dollargrind.org