Privacy Policy
{dev.talk} is committed to protecting your privacy. We only collect the information we need to run our community events and communications, and we do not sell your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you engage with us (for example, as an attendee, speaker, volunteer, or supporter), we may collect:
- Contact details: Name and email address when you register for events, submit forms, or sign up for updates.
- Event participation data: Registration details, attendance history, session preferences, and optional feedback.
- Speaker information: Name, job title, biography, profile image, social/profile links, and session-related details you choose to share.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Manage event registration, attendance, and event communications.
- Send community announcements, newsletters, and event updates you request.
- Improve future events based on participation trends and feedback.
- Publish approved speaker details on our website and event materials.
- Meet legal or regulatory obligations when required.
3. How We Share Your Information
We only share your information when necessary and appropriate, including:
- With trusted service providers (such as event registration and email tools) that help us operate the community.
- When required by law, regulation, or valid legal process.
- With your consent, such as when you choose to participate in public community channels.
We do not sell your personal information and do not share it with third parties for their direct marketing.
4. Data Storage and Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. No system is completely secure, but we work to apply practical security measures appropriate to the data we process.
5. Your Choices and Rights
You can contact us at any time to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Request corrections to inaccurate or outdated information.
- Request deletion of your personal information, where applicable.
- Unsubscribe from marketing or newsletter communications.
6. Photography and Recording
By attending our events, you understand that photography, audio, or video recording may occur for community and promotional purposes. If you prefer not to appear in photos or recordings, please notify an organizer before or during the event and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
7. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The latest version will always be published on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us through our Contact Us page.