Aboutrv Logo

Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 17, 2026

1. Introduction

AboutRV ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our RISC-V tools and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide when using our services, including: • Code snippets and assembly/machine code you submit to our tools • Feedback and bug reports you submit • Communication with our support team

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information: • IP address and browser type • Device information and operating system • Pages visited and time spent on our site • Referring website addresses • Usage patterns and interactions with our tools

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies: • Essential cookies: Required for the website to function • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (only with your consent) • Preference cookies: Remember your language and display preferences

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to: • Provide, maintain, and improve our services • Process your code through our disassembler, assembler, and visualization tools • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience • Respond to your inquiries and provide support • Detect and prevent technical issues or abuse • Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Processing and Storage

4.1 Code Submissions

Code and assembly you submit to our tools: • Are processed server-side for disassembly, assembly, and simulation • Are temporarily stored in memory during processing • Are not permanently stored unless you explicitly use a "save" or "share" feature • May be logged briefly for debugging purposes (stripped of identifying information)

4.2 Server Location

Our services are hosted on servers located in Europe and comply with EU data protection standards.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information: • With service providers who help us operate our website (under strict data processing agreements) • When required by law or to protect our rights • With your explicit consent • In anonymized and aggregated form for statistical analysis

6. Your Privacy Rights

6.1 EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)

Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to: • Access: Request a copy of your personal data • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data • Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten") • Restriction: Limit how we use your data • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format • Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests • Withdraw consent: Withdraw cookie consent at any time • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

6.2 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California residents have the right to: • Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold • Delete personal information held by businesses • Opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information (we do not sell personal information) • Non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights • Correct inaccurate personal information • Limit use of sensitive personal information We do not sell personal information. To exercise your rights, contact: [email protected]

6.3 Canadian Residents (PIPEDA)

Under Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), you have the right to: • Access your personal information • Challenge the accuracy and completeness of your information • Withdraw consent (subject to legal or contractual restrictions) • File a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

6.4 Brazilian Residents (LGPD)

Under Brazil's Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD), you have the right to: • Confirmation of processing and access to your data • Correction of incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated data • Anonymization, blocking, or deletion of unnecessary or excessive data • Portability of data to another service provider • Information about public and private entities with which we share data • Information about the possibility of not providing consent • Revocation of consent

6.5 Other Jurisdictions

Users in other jurisdictions may have rights under applicable local privacy laws. Contact us to learn about your rights and how to exercise them.

6.6 How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: • Email: [email protected] • We will respond within the timeframes required by applicable law (typically 30 days) • We may need to verify your identity before processing your request

7. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary: • Essential website logs: 90 days • Analytics data: 26 months (if consent given) • Support inquiries: 3 years • Code submissions: Not retained after processing (except temporary debug logs for 7 days)

8. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data: • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission • Secure server configurations and access controls • Regular security audits and updates • Limited employee access to personal data However, no internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or integrate third-party services: • Userback (feedback widget): Subject to their privacy policy • These services may set their own cookies • We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when this policy was last revised. Significant changes will be prominently displayed on our website.

12. International Data Transfers

As a global service, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place: • EU-US: We comply with applicable data transfer mechanisms • Standard Contractual Clauses where required • Adequate protection measures as required by law Our primary servers are located in Europe, complying with EU data protection standards.

13. Region-Specific Compliance

United States

• CCPA/CPRA (California) • We do not sell personal information • California residents can opt-out of data sharing via [email protected]

Canada

• PIPEDA compliant • Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada: www.priv.gc.ca

Brazil

• LGPD compliant • National Data Protection Authority (ANPD): www.gov.br/anpd

European Union

• GDPR compliant • EU server hosting • Local data protection authority contacts: edpb.europa.eu

United Kingdom

• UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 compliant • ICO (Information Commissioner's Office): ico.org.uk

14. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights: • Email: [email protected] • Data Protection Officer: [email protected] • General Support: [email protected] You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection or privacy authority.