Privacy Policy

1. What we collect

When you use LaunchMate, we may collect:

• Account information — your name, email address, and profile photo when you sign in via Google or email.
• Content you create — ideas, comments, and profile information you submit on the platform.
• Usage data — pages you visit, features you use, and basic analytics about how you interact with the site.
• Waitlist entries — email addresses submitted on idea pages.

2. How we use your data

• To provide and improve the LaunchMate platform.
• To display your profile, ideas, and comments to other users.
• To send transactional emails (e.g. notifications, waitlist confirmations).
• To understand how the platform is used so we can improve it.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Data storage

Your data is stored securely via Supabase, hosted on AWS infrastructure. We use industry-standard security practices including encrypted connections (HTTPS) and access controls.

4. Third-party services

We use the following third-party services:

• Supabase — authentication and database.
• Resend — transactional email delivery.
• OpenAI — AI-powered idea analysis features.

Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle data.

5. Your rights

You may:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Delete your account and associated content at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at sio.edison826@gmail.com.

6. Cookies

We use cookies and local storage to maintain your session and remember preferences. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or a notice on the platform. Continued use of LaunchMate after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact

Questions about this policy? Email us at sio.edison826@gmail.com or use the contact form.