Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Introduction
Schematicraft ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Minecraft schematic sharing platform.
By using Schematicraft, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Account Information
- Username: Your chosen display name on the platform
- Email address: Used for account verification and important communications
- Password: Stored securely using bcrypt hashing (we never store plaintext passwords)
- Age confirmation: We record that you confirmed you are 13 or older
Content You Create
- Schematics: Files you upload, including metadata and analysis data
- Descriptions: Text you provide for your schematics
- Images: Screenshots and thumbnails you upload
- Tags: Categories and labels you assign to content
Usage Information
- Log data: IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, timestamps
- Feature usage: Which features you use and how often
- Search queries: Terms you search for (anonymized for analytics)
AI Feature Data
- AI requests: We log metadata about AI feature usage (user ID, feature type, success/failure)
- We do NOT log: The actual prompts or AI-generated outputs
- BYOK keys: If you provide your own AI API key, it is encrypted at rest using AES-256-GCM
How We Use Your Information
- Provide services: Enable you to upload, share, and download schematics
- Improve the platform: Analyze usage patterns to enhance features
- Process schematics: Analyze uploaded files for block composition, dimensions, and compatibility
- Communicate: Send important updates about your account or the service
- Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
- Legal compliance: Respond to legal requests and enforce our terms
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data in these circumstances:
- Service providers: Third parties that help us operate the platform (hosting, analytics)
- AI service providers: When you use AI-powered features, relevant content may be processed by third-party AI providers (such as OpenRouter) solely to provide those features. We do not allow AI providers to use this data for advertising or training beyond providing the requested service.
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share information
Public schematics and associated metadata (title, description, tags, images) are visible to all users.
Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period | Deletion |
|---|---|---|
| User account | Until you delete your account | On request |
| Schematics | Until you delete them | On request |
| Audit logs | 1 year | Automatic |
| IP addresses | 90 days | Automatic |
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Export: Download your schematics and profile information
- Withdraw consent: Opt out of non-essential data processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.
Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:
- Passwords are hashed using bcrypt with a cost factor of 12 or higher
- All connections are encrypted via HTTPS
- API keys are encrypted at rest using AES-256-GCM
- We do not use third-party tracking cookies
- Periodic security reviews and updates appropriate to the platform's scale
Children's Privacy
Schematicraft is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, please do not register or submit any personal information.
If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at [email protected].
Cookies
We use cookies for:
- Essential cookies: Required for authentication and basic functionality
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the platform or sending you an email. Your continued use of Schematicraft after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:
Email:[email protected]