Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as:
- Account Information: Email address, username, password
- Profile Information: Name, bio, profile picture, social media links
- Content: Links, images, and other content you add to your linkiehub page
- Payment Information: Billing details (processed securely by our payment partners)
- Communications: Messages you send to us for support or feedback
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Respond to your comments and questions
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Public Content: Content you choose to make public on your linkiehub page is visible to anyone who visits your page
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Access controls and authentication requirements
- Secure payment processing through certified partners
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These help us:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized content and features
- Improve our services and user experience
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
6. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
9. Your Data Rights (GDPR/CCPA)
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Restriction: Limit how we process your data
- Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for processing (where applicable)
To exercise these rights, contact us on Twitter/X at @Panosthe9. We will respond within 30 days.
10. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: For analytics cookies and marketing communications
- Contract Performance: To provide our services and process payments
- Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and prevent fraud
- Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
11. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance tracking
- Mixpanel: User behavior and product analytics
- Stripe: Payment processing and billing
- Firebase: Authentication and database services
Each service has their own privacy policy and data handling practices.
12. Data Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach that poses a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify the relevant supervisory authority within 72 hours and affected users without undue delay, as required by GDPR.
13. Account Deletion
You have the right to delete your account and all associated data at any time:
- Account Settings: Delete your account through your profile settings
- Data Removal: All personal data, content, and analytics will be permanently deleted
- Processing Time: Account deletion is processed within 30 days
- Backup Retention: Some data may be retained for legal/regulatory purposes
- Public Content: Previously public content may remain visible until deletion
Note: Account deletion is irreversible. Please backup any important content before proceeding.
14. Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your data rights, contact us:
Data Controller: LinkieHub
Twitter/X: @Panosthe9
Data Protection Officer: @Panosthe9