Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [2025. 07. 04]

1. Introduction
Welcome to the Blue Dot Challenge website (“we”, “us”, or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. participate in our competition, or communicate with us.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
• Personal Information
Name, email address, contact information, educational background, and other details provided during registration or application submission.
• Usage Date
IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and referring URLs collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.
• Communications
Any information you provide when contacting us directly (e.g. questions, feedback, support requests).

3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the collected information to:
• Process competition applications and submissions
• Communicate with you regarding your participation
• Provide updates, newsletters, or announcements
• Analyze website usage to improve user experience
• Maintain the security and integrity of our website

4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:
• Judging panels or advisors for the competition evaluation process
• Service providers who assist in website operations or email communications, under confidentiality agreements
• Legal authorities if required by law or to protect rights and safety

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to
• Enable website functionality
• Understand usage patterns
• Improve website performance
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, some features of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

6. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

7. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.