Chess Ramp
Privacy Policy
Effective date: July 7, 2026
ChessRamp (“we”, “our”, or “us”) operates https://www.chessramp.com and the ChessRamp browser extension. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights.
1. Information We Collect
Account Information
When you sign in using Google, we collect:
- Your email address
- Your display name
- Your Google profile picture (if available)
Chess Data
To provide our services, we may collect:
- Your Chess.com username
- Your Lichess username
- PGN files or chess games you choose to upload or analyze
- Analysis preferences and generated insights
Technical Information
We automatically collect limited technical information necessary to operate and secure the service, including:
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- IP address
- Error logs
- Usage events and feature interactions
Browser Extension Data
The ChessRamp extension only accesses pages on supported chess websites when required to provide its functionality. We do not collect browsing history outside supported websites.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide chess analysis and training features.
- Authenticate your account.
- Synchronize your data across devices.
- Improve product performance and user experience.
- Detect abuse, fraud, or security issues.
- Comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Legal Basis (GDPR)
Where applicable, we process personal data based on:
- Contract – to provide the services you request.
- Legitimate Interest – to improve, secure, and maintain ChessRamp.
- Consent – where required for optional features or communications.
- Legal Obligation – where processing is required by law.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted service providers to operate ChessRamp, including:
- Supabase – authentication, database, and storage.
- Google OAuth – secure Google Sign-In.
- Cloud hosting providers – website and backend infrastructure.
- Analytics providers – anonymous usage analytics to improve the product.
These providers process data only as necessary to perform services on our behalf.
5. Browser Permissions
The ChessRamp extension requests only the permissions required to provide its functionality.
These permissions are used to:
- Detect supported chess websites.
- Read page content necessary for chess analysis.
- Store your preferences locally.
- Communicate securely with ChessRamp services.
The extension does not collect information from unrelated websites.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services or comply with legal obligations.
If you delete your account or request deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within a reasonable period unless retention is required by law.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal information.
- Correct inaccurate information.
- Delete your account and personal data.
- Export your data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Withdraw consent where applicable.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the email below.
8. Security
We use industry-standard security measures, including:
- HTTPS encryption
- Secure authentication
- Access controls
- Encrypted data storage where appropriate
While no system can guarantee absolute security, we continuously work to protect your information.
9. Children’s Privacy
ChessRamp is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the minimum legal age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: support@chessramp.com
Website: https://www.chessramp.com
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will post the updated version on this page and update the Effective Date above.