Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how VCC collects, uses, and protects your information.
Last Updated: January 2026
At VCC (VillageCity Coaching), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit apps.villagecity.org.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you submit a project to VCC via GitHub issues, you may provide:
- Project name and description
- Project link (URL)
- Category and tags
- Optional contact information
Automatically Collected Information
We may collect the following through our analytics service (PostHog):
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited and time spent
- IP address (anonymized)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Display and organize project listings
- Improve user experience and site functionality
- Analyze site usage patterns
- Prevent abuse and ensure security
- Provide relevant search results
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share:
- Project Information: All submitted projects are publicly displayed on the directory
- Analytics Data: Anonymized usage data with PostHog for performance analysis
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
4. Third-Party Services
PostHog Analytics
We use PostHog for analytics. PostHog may collect information about your usage of our site. Learn more about PostHog’s privacy practices.
GitHub
Project submissions are handled through GitHub Issues. GitHub’s privacy policy applies to any data submitted through their platform.
5. Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and local storage to:
- Remember your theme preference (light/dark mode)
- Analyze site usage patterns
- Improve site performance
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request deletion of your information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Opt out of analytics tracking
- Object to processing of your information
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the GitHub repository: villagecityorg/apps
7. Data Retention
We retain:
- Project Listings: Until you request removal or the project becomes inactive
- Analytics Data: Anonymized data is retained for analysis purposes
- Logs: Security logs are retained for up to 90 days
8. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:
- HTTPS encryption
- Secure data storage
- Regular security reviews
- Access controls
9. Children’s Privacy
VCC is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
10. International Users
VCC is hosted and operated by the VCC community. Your information may be processed and stored in servers located in various jurisdictions.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please:
- Open an issue on our GitHub repository
- Contact the VCC community through official channels
Note: VCC is a community-maintained directory. By submitting projects, you agree to have them publicly displayed on the platform.