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Privacy Policy

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Version 1.0.0. This policy explains what we collect and why.

What we collect

  • Email, name, and optional phone number
  • Your address and approximate location (latitude/longitude)
  • Items you list, requests you make, and messages you send

How we use it

  • To match you with neighbors nearby
  • To send transactional emails (sign-in links, request updates)
  • To prevent abuse and keep the community safe

What we don't do

  • We don't sell your data.
  • We don't run third-party advertising.
  • We share data only with service providers who help us operate: Resend (email), Neon (database), Vercel (hosting), and Google (AI processing).

Your rights

  • Download your data
  • Delete your account
  • Opt out of non-essential emails

Data retention

We retain your data while your account is active. Upon account closure, data is deleted within 30 days, except where law requires retention.

Cookies

We use a single session cookie to keep you signed in. We run no analytics in v1.

Questions? Email hello@theborrow.club.