Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when you create an account, post content, or communicate with other users. This includes:

• Name, email address, and password
• Profile information (city, state, work categories)
• Posts and messages you create on the platform
• Payment information (processed securely by Stripe)

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide, maintain, and improve our services
• To connect workers with employers in your local market
• To process payments and manage subscriptions
• To send you service-related communications
• To enforce our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Other users, as necessary to provide the platform's core functionality (e.g., your public profile and posts)
• Service providers who assist us in operating the platform (e.g., Stripe for payments, Supabase for data storage)
• Law enforcement when required by law or to protect rights and safety

4. Data You Control

Your exact address and last name are never shown publicly. Only your first name, city, state, and selected work categories are visible to other users. You can update or delete your profile information at any time through your account settings.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data through your account settings.

6. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. Payment data is handled exclusively by Stripe and is never stored on our servers. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and improve your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a prominent notice on the platform.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us through the platform's support channels.