Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Indielyst. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us:

• Account information (name, email address, password)
• Profile information (bio, social links, profile picture)
• Product submissions (product details, descriptions, links)
• Communications (messages, feedback, support requests)

We automatically collect certain information:

• Usage data (pages visited, features used, time spent)
• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• IP address and approximate location

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process and display your product submissions
• Send you updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent)
• Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following situations:

• With your consent or at your direction
• With service providers who assist in our operations
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Rectify or update your personal data
• Delete your account and personal data
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies to enable basic functionality of our platform, such as maintaining your login session. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

8. Third-Party Services

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. 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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: support@indielyst.com