This document outlines the security processes and guidelines for the BoldChess Web App. Our application is a small JavaScript-based web app that utilizes the Stockfish chess engine. We are committed to maintaining the security of our code and protecting the data of our users.
We encourage the responsible disclosure of any security vulnerabilities. If you discover a security issue, please follow these steps:
- Do not disclose the vulnerability publicly or to other parties.
- Contact the project maintainers directly at https://labinator.com/contact/
- Provide a clear and detailed description of the issue, including steps to reproduce, and, if applicable, proof of concept.
We will review your report and work to understand and reproduce the issue. Once confirmed, we will develop a fix and release it as part of our regular update cycle. We appreciate your patience and collaboration in responsibly investigating and reporting security issues.
We follow best practices in software development to minimize the risk of security vulnerabilities:
- Code Review: All changes to the codebase are reviewed by at least one other developer to identify potential security issues.
- Dependencies: We regularly update our dependencies to resolve known vulnerabilities.
- Data Protection: We ensure that sensitive data, including user information, is securely handled and transmitted.
- Access Control: We restrict access to the production environment and sensitive data to authorized personnel only.
We welcome contributions that improve the security of BoldChess Web App. If you're a developer and wish to contribute, please follow these guidelines:
- Fork the repository and create a new branch for your changes.
- Write clean, concise, and understandable code.
- Ensure your changes do not introduce new security vulnerabilities.
- Test the app and make sure it is working as expected.
- Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes.
We will notify users of significant security updates through the GitHub repository and our official communication channels. Users are encouraged to update their installations promptly to benefit from these improvements.
For any questions or concerns regarding this security policy or the security of the BoldChess Web App, please contact us at https://labinator.com/contact/