Your data, treated with respect.

This page is maintained by the EthioDev team. Last updated: July 2026.

What we collect

Account data — email, username, display name, avatar, and optional profile fields you fill in (bio, location, website).
Content you publish — articles, comments, reactions, follows, bookmarks, and reading history.
Basic technical data — request logs from our hosting provider used for security and reliability.

How we use it

To provide the service — showing your posts, notifications, feed, and profile.
To keep the platform safe — detecting spam, abuse, and violations of our rules.
To improve the product — understanding which features are used and where they break.

What we don't do

We don't sell your personal information to advertisers.
We don't run third-party ad trackers on article pages.
We don't share your email with other users.

Your controls

You can edit your profile, delete your articles and comments, and delete your account from Settings. Deleting your account removes your profile and content within a reasonable period, subject to backup retention.

Cookies

We use strictly necessary cookies for authentication (keeping you signed in). We do not set advertising cookies.

Contact

Questions about privacy? Reach out to the maintainers through your profile page or via the admin team.