Eligibility
Participation is open worldwide. Prize eligibility may be restricted to Australian residents who meet additional requirements. Participants must comply with all applicable local laws.
Registration & Access
Access is provisioned via the third-party platform hosting the challenge. Participation is conditional on acceptance of these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
Fair Play & Conduct
- No attacking the platform infrastructure, other teams, or services not explicitly in scope.
- No brute forcing or denial-of-service attacks.
- Sharing flags or answers between teams is prohibited.
Scoring & Leaderboard
Scores are calculated by the platform. Ties may be broken by first-solve time. Organizers reserve the right to adjust scores for fairness and integrity.
Prizes & Verification
Prize eligibility may require country of residence and identity confirmation. Failure to respond to prize communications within the stated window may forfeit a prize.
Data & Communication
Registration data is handled by a third-party platform. Optional marketing updates are sent only if you explicitly opt-in during signup. See the Privacy Policy for details.
Changes & Cancellation
We may modify challenges, rules, or schedules for security, fairness, or operational reasons. We may cancel or postpone the event in case of technical or legal issues.
What We Collect
Account and basic contact info you provide to the platform. Challenge telemetry (solves, timestamps, scores). Optional marketing consent (if you opt-in).
How We Use It
Operate the event, determine scores, run the leaderboard. Send event updates and prize notifications. Send future CTF / learning updates only if you explicitly opt-in.
Sharing
We (e2Cyber & The Safer Internet Project) do not receive your registration details unless you opt-in during signup. The platform may process your data to provide the service.
Security
The third-party platform is responsible for security of data stored on their systems. We apply reasonable administrative controls for content we manage.
Retention
Event telemetry may be retained for auditing and integrity. Marketing communications are sent only while you remain opted-in and can be stopped any time.
Your Rights
You can request removal from our mailing list at any time. Contact details are included in event communications.
Contact
Questions about privacy? Reach us via the contact information in event emails.