1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Account information (name, email, company name)
• Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
• Profile information for mentors and vendors
• Communications with support or other platform members
• Usage data and analytics

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
• Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With your consent or at your direction
• With service providers who perform services on our behalf
• For legal compliance and to protect rights and safety
• In connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is ever fully secure or error-free.

5. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and update your account information
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request a copy of your data
• Object to certain data processing activities

6. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and track information about your use of our services. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ.

9. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our support channels.