Thriftline

Effective Date: April 4, 2026
Last Updated: April 4, 2026

Thriftline (“Thriftline,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website, use our services, sign up for our waitlist, create an account, or interact with us in any other way.

By accessing or using our website, platform, or services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website or services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:

A. Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as:

Your name or preferred name.
Your email address.
Your phone number, if you provide it.
Your account login information, if you create an account.
Your profile information, such as sizes, style preferences, and other wardrobe-related preferences.
Information you submit when you contact us, complete forms, join our waitlist, participate in surveys, respond to questionnaires, or communicate with us.
Listing information if you sell or post items, including photos, descriptions, sizing, condition, price, and related details.
Any other information you choose to provide.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website or use our services, we may automatically collect certain information, such as:

IP address.
Browser type and version.
Device type.
Operating system.
Referring and exit pages.
Pages viewed and time spent on pages.
Clickstream and interaction data.
Approximate location derived from your IP address.
Cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies.
Analytics data regarding how you use our website or services.

C. Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third parties, including:

Analytics providers.
Email marketing providers.
Payment processors.
Authentication providers.
Social media platforms, if you interact with us through those services.
Advertising or marketing partners.
Other users, if they share your information with us as part of platform activity.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve our website and services.
To create, manage, and secure user accounts.
To add you to our waitlist and communicate with you about early access, updates, and launch information.
To personalize your experience.
To show relevant items, content, recommendations, and preferences.
To process transactions, payments, refunds, or related billing activities.
To facilitate buying, selling, messaging, and user interactions.
To send administrative, transactional, and promotional communications.
To respond to inquiries, support requests, or feedback.
To monitor usage, analyze performance, and improve product functionality.
To detect, prevent, and investigate fraud, abuse, spam, unauthorized access, or security incidents.
To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms, policies, and agreements.
To carry out any other purpose disclosed to you at the time information is collected or with your consent.

3. How We Share Information

We may share information in the following circumstances:

A. Service Providers

We may share information with third-party vendors, consultants, and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as:

Hosting.
Cloud storage.
Email delivery.
Analytics.
Customer support.
Payment processing.
Authentication.
Marketing and advertising.

These third parties are permitted to use your information only as necessary to perform services for us.

B. Business Transfers

We may share or transfer information in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of company assets, or similar transaction.

C. Legal Compliance and Protection

We may disclose information if we believe disclosure is necessary to:

Comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
Enforce our Terms of Service or other agreements.
Protect the rights, property, or safety of Thriftline, our users, or others.
Investigate fraud, security issues, or misuse of our services.

D. With Your Consent

We may share information for any other purpose with your consent or at your direction.

E. Publicly Visible Information

If our platform includes public profiles, listings, reviews, comments, or other public-facing features, information you choose to post may be visible to others and may be shared, copied, or indexed by third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and our service providers may use cookies, web beacons, pixels, local storage, and similar technologies to:

Recognize you when you return.
Keep you signed in.
Remember preferences.
Analyze traffic and user behavior.
Improve site functionality.
Support marketing and advertising efforts.

You can usually control cookies through your browser settings. However, if you disable cookies, some parts of the website may not function properly.

If required by law in your jurisdiction, we will provide a cookie consent banner or similar notice and honor applicable preferences.

5. Email Communications

If you provide your email address, we may use it to send:

Waitlist updates.
Account-related messages.
Transactional communications.
Marketing and promotional messages.
Product announcements and newsletters.

You may opt out of marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us directly. Even if you opt out of marketing messages, we may still send you non-promotional messages related to your account, transactions, or legal notices.

6. SMS/Text Messaging

If you provide your phone number and opt in to receive text messages, we may send you SMS or MMS communications regarding:

Waitlist updates.
Account verification.
Launch announcements.
Transaction-related alerts.
Promotional messages, if you consent.

Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by following the instructions in the message or contacting us. Consent to receive texts is not required as a condition of purchase.

If you use SMS in the future, you should also include separate SMS terms and carrier/compliance language.

7. Payments

If we offer paid transactions, we may use third-party payment processors to handle payment information. We do not intend to store full payment card information on our own servers unless absolutely necessary.

Payment processors may collect and process your payment information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review those policies.

8. User Content and Public Listings

If you post listings, photos, comments, reviews, messages, or other content, you are responsible for the information you choose to disclose.

Please do not submit sensitive information through public or semi-public features unless it is necessary for the service. Any content you choose to make public may be visible to other users and may not be fully removable once shared.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

Provide our services.
Maintain business records.
Resolve disputes.
Enforce agreements.
Comply with legal obligations.
Support legitimate business purposes.

When information is no longer needed, we will delete, de-identify, or securely store it in accordance with our retention practices and applicable law.

10. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for any activity under your account.

11. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These rights may include:

The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
The right to correct inaccurate information.
The right to delete certain information.
The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
The right to object to or restrict certain processing.
The right to data portability.
The right to opt out of marketing communications.
The right to appeal certain privacy decisions, where applicable.

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@thriftlineapp.com. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling a request.

If you are located in a jurisdiction with specific privacy rights, such as the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, or other regions with applicable privacy laws, additional rights and disclosures may apply.

12. California Privacy Notice

If you are a California resident, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the CPRA. These may include the right to:

Know what categories of personal information we collect, use, disclose, and share.
Request access to or deletion of your personal information.
Correct inaccurate personal information.
Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, if applicable.
Limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information, if applicable.
Not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your rights.

We do not intend to sell your personal information in the traditional sense. If that changes, we will update this policy and provide appropriate opt-out mechanisms.

13. International Users

If you access our services from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. Data protection laws in those countries may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

Where required, we will take appropriate steps to protect transferred personal information in accordance with applicable law.

14. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use our website or provide any information to us.

If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verified parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

If your service may be used by teens, you should have counsel review age-based requirements for your launch markets.

15. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, tools, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with any information.

16. Do Not Track

Some browsers include “Do Not Track” features. Because there is no universal standard for responding to these signals, we may not respond to all DNT signals. We may, however, honor legally required opt-out preferences where applicable.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we may notify you by posting the updated policy on our website, updating the “Last Updated” date, or providing additional notice as required by law.

Your continued use of our services after an updated Privacy Policy becomes effective means you accept the revised policy.

18. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, contact us at:

Thriftline
Email: support@thriftlineapp.com
Website: thriftlineapp.com