Privacy Policy

📅 Last Updated: 11/30/2025

1. Introduction

OpnFundr ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Platform.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name and email address
  • Password (encrypted)
  • Payment information (processed by Stripe)
  • Profile photo (optional)

2.2 Project Information

When you create a project, we collect:

  • Project title and description
  • Images and media
  • Funding goals and amounts

2.3 Donation Information

When you donate, we collect:

  • Donor name and email (even for non-registered users)
  • Donation amount and type
  • Optional message
  • Payment details (processed securely by Stripe)

2.4 Usage Information

We automatically collect:

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referral source

2.5 Ad Viewing Data

When you watch ads, we collect:

  • Ad view duration
  • Ad interaction data
  • Revenue data from our ad partners

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Platform
  • Process donations and payments
  • Send transactional emails (confirmations, reminders)
  • Track and allocate ad revenue
  • Improve user experience
  • Prevent fraud and abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing

We share your information with:

4.1 Project Creators

When you donate, project creators receive your name, email, donation amount, and optional message.

4.2 Service Providers

  • Firebase (Google) - Authentication and database
  • Stripe - Payment processing
  • Resend - Email delivery
  • Monetag - Ad delivery and revenue
  • Vercel - Hosting and infrastructure

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

5. Data Security

We implement security measures including:

  • Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Encrypted password storage
  • Secure payment processing (PCI-DSS compliant via Stripe)
  • Regular security audits
  • Limited employee access to personal data

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Export your data
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Withdraw consent

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Maintain user sessions
  • Remember preferences
  • Analyze usage patterns
  • Serve relevant ads

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. Children's Privacy

OpnFundr is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If we discover we have collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

10. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as:

  • Your account is active
  • Needed to provide services
  • Required by law
  • Necessary for legitimate business purposes

11. Third-Party Links

Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or Platform notification.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

  • Email: privacy@opnfundr.com
  • Address: [Your Business Address]