Privacy Policy

At Mino Social, we take your privacy seriously. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

• Name, email address, phone number (optional)
• Profile photo and bio
• Payment information (stored securely by Stripe)

Usage Data

• Pages visited and features used
• Search queries and preferences
• Device information (IP address, browser type)
• Location data (city/region for business discovery)

Content You Create

• Posts, comments, and media uploads
• Business listings and product catalogs
• Messages and communications

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and improve our services
• Personalize your experience and recommendations
• Process payments and prevent fraud
• Send notifications about your account and activity
• Analyze platform usage and performance
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

We do NOT sell your personal information to third parties.

We may share information with:

• Service Providers: Stripe (payments), Supabase (data storage), Cloudflare (hosting)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger or acquisition

4. Data Security

• All data encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256)
• Secure password hashing with bcrypt
• PCI-DSS compliant payment processing via Stripe
• Regular security audits and monitoring
• Automated backups with point-in-time recovery

5. Your Rights

Under GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws, you have the right to:

• Access: View all data we have about you
• Correction: Update inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Portability: Export your data in machine-readable format
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Objection: Object to certain data processing activities

6. Data Retention

We retain your data while your account is active. Upon deletion request:

• Account data deleted within 30 days
• Backups purged within 90 days
• Legal/compliance data retained as required by law

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

• Authentication and security
• Preferences and settings
• Analytics and performance monitoring

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. Children's Privacy

Mino Social is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

9. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. We'll notify you of significant changes via email or platform notification.

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights:

• Email: privacy@minosocial.com
• General Support: support@minosocial.com