Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to PinPal ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website thepinpal.com and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Email Address: When you join our waitlist
• Contact Information: Name, email, and message when you contact us
• Communication Preferences: Your choices about receiving emails from us

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

• Usage Data: How you interact with our website
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address
• Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies for functionality and analytics
• reCAPTCHA Data: Google reCAPTCHA collects data to prevent spam

3. How We Use Your Information

• Waitlist Management: To notify you when PinPal launches
• Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide assistance
• Service Improvement: To understand how our website is used and improve it
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
• Security: To protect against fraud and ensure website security

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information in these limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third parties who help us operate our website (Firebase, Google)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Consent: With your explicit consent for specific purposes

5. Third-Party Services

5.1 Google Services

• Firebase: For data storage and hosting
• reCAPTCHA: For spam protection
• Google Fonts: For website typography

These services have their own privacy policies: Google Privacy Policy

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption in transit and at rest
• Access controls and authentication
• Regular security assessments
• Secure hosting infrastructure

7. Your Rights and Choices

7.1 Access and Control

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Update or correct your information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your information
• Unsubscribe: Opt out of marketing emails at any time

7.2 California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

8. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will delete it immediately.

9. International Users (GDPR)

If you are in the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to rectification and erasure
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

10. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

• Essential: Website functionality and security
• Analytics: Understanding website usage
• reCAPTCHA: Spam protection (required)

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

11. Data Retention

• Waitlist Data: Until you unsubscribe or we launch
• Contact Messages: For customer service purposes
• Analytics Data: Aggregated data for business insights

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

13. Contact Us

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