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Privacy Policy

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Effective Date: February 26, 2026

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This Privacy Policy describes how the bot (“the Bot”) collects, uses, and stores information when used within a server.

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Effective Date: March 16, 2026

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This Privacy Policy describes how SkyBot ("the Bot") collects, uses, and stores information when used within a Valour planet.

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1. Information Collected

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The Bot collects and stores only the minimum data necessary to provide its intended functionality.

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Information Stored:

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The Bot collects only the minimum data necessary to provide its intended functionality. All data is stored in-memory and is lost when the Bot restarts. The Bot does not persist any data to disk.

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Information Temporarily Held in Memory:

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  1. Message IDs
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  2. Channel IDs
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  3. Server (“Planet”) IDs
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  4. Planet Configuration data associated with those channels
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  5. Channel IDs (for routing messages and commands)
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  6. Planet IDs (for planet-specific operations)
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  7. Member IDs (for moderation commands)
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Information Not Stored:

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Information Never Stored:

  1. Message content
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  2. User-generated message content
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  3. Direct Messages (“DMs”)
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  4. Direct Messages ("DMs")
  5. Personal account information (including usernames, email addresses, or other personally identifiable information)
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  6. Any data that persists beyond the Bot's current session
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2. Purpose of Data Collection

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Stored information is used exclusively to:

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Temporarily held information is used exclusively to:

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  1. Maintain server-specific configuration settings
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  2. Associate Planets with designated channels
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  3. Enable and maintain core bot functionality
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  4. Route commands to the correct channels and planets
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  5. Enable moderation commands such as ban, unban, and kick
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  6. Enable core bot functionality during the current session
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The Bot does not use stored information for profiling, marketing, analytics, or tracking purposes.

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The Bot does not use any information for profiling, marketing, analytics, or tracking purposes.

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3. Data Storage and Security

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All stored data is maintained securely on the Bot’s hosting server. Reasonable technical measures are implemented to protect stored information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

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The Bot does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share stored data with third parties.

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Since all data is stored in-memory only, no data is written to disk, databases, or any external storage. All temporarily held data is automatically cleared when the Bot restarts.

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The Bot does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share any data with third parties.

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4. Data Retention

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Configuration data is retained only while the Bot remains active within a server.

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If the Bot is removed from a server, associated configuration data may be deleted within a reasonable timeframe.

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All data is held only for the duration of the Bot's current session. No data is retained beyond a restart. There is no mechanism for long-term data storage in this Bot.

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5. Future Changes to Logging or Data Practices

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5. Self-Hosting

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SkyBot is designed for self-hosting. If you choose to host your own instance of SkyBot, you are responsible for the privacy and security of any data processed by your instance. This policy applies to the official instance of SkyBot only.

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6. Future Changes to Logging or Data Practices

If additional operational logging or data collection practices are introduced in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated to reflect those changes prior to implementation.

Continued use of the Bot after updates to this policy constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

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6. Contact Information

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7. Contact Information

For privacy-related inquiries, requests, or concerns, please contact:

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Email: contact@skyjoshua.xyz

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Email: contact@skyjoshua.xyz

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SkyBot

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-SkyBot is a Valour.gg bot. +SkyBot is a Valour.gg bot built with .NET 10.

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Features

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Data & Privacy

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SkyBot stores only the minimum data required for operation:

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SkyBot stores only the minimum data required for operation. All data is stored in-memory and is lost on restart. SkyBot does not persist any data to disk.

SkyBot does not store:

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Full privacy policy:
https://github.com/SkyJoshua/SkyBot/blob/main/PRIVACY.md

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License

This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0).

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See the LICENSE file for details:
https://github.com/SkyJoshua/SkyBot/blob/main/LICENSE

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Because this project is licensed under AGPL-3.0, if you modify and deploy it publicly (including as a hosted service), you must make your source code available under the same license.

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Requirements

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Installation

-Fork this Repository +

Fork this repository, then:

git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/SkyBot.git
-cd SkyBot
+cd SkyBot/SkyBot
 dotnet restore
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All required NuGet packages will be installed automatically using the provided SkyBot.csproj file.

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Configuration

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Before running the bot, create a .env file in the root directory of the project with the following content:

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Create a .env file in the root directory of the project with your bot token:

TOKEN=your-bot-token-here
-PREFIX=your-prefix-here
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Then open Config.cs and update the following values:

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public static readonly long OwnerId = your-owner-id-here;
+public static readonly string Prefix = "your-prefix-here";
+public static readonly string SourceLink = "your-source-link-here";
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-Sensitive data such as bot tokens should never be committed to the repository. -Use environment variables or secure configuration methods. -

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Never commit your .env file to the repository. Ensure it is listed in your .gitignore.

Running the Bot

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dotnet run
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dotnet run

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. By submitting a contribution, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under AGPL-3.0.

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  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Submit a pull request
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