Privacy Policy
How we protect and handle your data
Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use NeedFinder.
Last updated: March 19, 2025
Transparency
We clearly explain what data we collect and how we use it to provide you with the best opportunity discovery experience.
Security
Your personal information is protected with industry-standard security measures and encryption protocols.
Control
You have full control over your data, including the ability to access, update, or delete your information.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- • Account Information: Email address and password (hashed)
- • Usage Preferences: Your goal selection (make money or build products)
- • Saved Insights: Opportunities you bookmark or save
- • Payment Information: Processed securely via Stripe (we don't store card details)
Information We Collect Automatically
- • Usage Data: How you interact with our platform
- • Device Information: Browser type, operating system
- • Cookies: To improve your experience and maintain your session
- • IP Address: For security and fraud prevention
How We Use Your Information
Service Provision
- • Generate personalized market insights
- • Save your preferences and bookmarks
- • Process payments and manage credits
- • Provide customer support
Service Improvement
- • Analyze usage patterns to improve insights
- • Develop new features and capabilities
- • Ensure platform security
- • Send important service updates
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to operate our platform:
- • Supabase: Authentication and database services
- • Stripe: Payment processing (they handle your card details, not us)
- • AI Providers: To generate and analyze market insights
- • Analytics: To understand how users interact with our platform
These providers have their own privacy policies and security measures. We only share the minimum data necessary for them to provide their services.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in these limited circumstances:
- • Service Providers: Trusted partners who help us operate (listed above)
- • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition
- • With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree
Your Rights and Choices
Access and Control
- • View your personal information
- • Update your email or preferences
- • Delete your account and data
- • Export your saved insights
Communication Preferences
- • Opt out of marketing emails
- • Manage notification settings
- • Control cookie preferences via your browser
- • Request data deletion
Data Security and Retention
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
Security Measures
- • Encryption in transit (HTTPS) and at rest
- • Secure authentication via Supabase
- • Regular security updates
- • Access controls and monitoring
Data Retention
- • Account data: Until you delete your account
- • Saved insights: Until you delete them
- • Usage logs: Up to 12 months
- • Payment records: As required by law
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- • Keep you signed in
- • Remember your preferences
- • Understand how you use our platform
- • Improve our service
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our platform.
Children's Privacy
NeedFinder is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or in-app notification. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Privacy?
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, contact us at offerforchenyu@163.com