Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 8/5/2025
Last Updated: 8/5/2025
Quick Summary
We collect your email address to provide early access to our marketplace analytics platform. We use secure payment processing through Stripe and never store your payment information. We don't sell your data to third parties.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Email Address: Required for account creation, product access, and communication
- Payment Information: Processed securely through Stripe (we don't store card details)
- Marketplace Interests: Which platforms you're interested in analyzing
- Communication Preferences: How you prefer to receive updates
Technical Information
- Usage Analytics: How you interact with our website (via PostHog)
- Device Information: Browser type, device type, IP address
- Performance Data: Page load times, error reports for improvement
2. How We Use Your Information
- Service Delivery: Provide access to marketplace analytics when available
- Communication: Send product updates, beta invitations, and support responses
- Payment Processing: Handle transactions and refunds
- Product Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to enhance our platform
- Legal Compliance: Meet regulatory requirements and prevent fraud
3. Information Sharing
We share your information only in these limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: Stripe (payments), Resend (emails), PostHog (analytics), Supabase (database)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or asset sale
We never sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Data Security
- Encryption: All data transmitted using TLS/SSL encryption
- Secure Storage: Data stored on secure servers with access controls
- Payment Security: PCI DSS compliant processing through Stripe
- Regular Audits: Ongoing security reviews and updates
5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
- Restriction: Limit how we process your information
- Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for data processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@indie-trends.com
6. Data Retention
- Account Data: Retained while you have an active account or subscription
- Transaction Records: Kept for 7 years for accounting and legal purposes
- Marketing Data: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion
- Analytics Data: Anonymized and retained for product improvement
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use essential cookies and analytics to:
- Essential Cookies: Enable basic website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Understand how visitors use our site (PostHog)
- Performance Cookies: Monitor and improve site performance
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit website functionality.
8. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including standard contractual clauses and adequacy decisions for data protection.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13 (16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
10. Third-Party Services
Our website integrates with:
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We'll notify you of significant changes via email or website notice. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Information