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Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 29, 2026

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, profile photo, and bio. If you sign up with Google, we receive your name, email, and profile picture from your Google account.

Location Data

We collect your saved city selections and the cities you browse on the platform. If you grant location permission during onboarding, we use your coordinates to suggest nearby cities. We do not continuously track your location.

Usage Data

We collect information about how you use Kefi, including events viewed, saved, and shared; businesses followed; pages visited; and features used.

Payment Data

Payment information for business subscriptions is collected and processed by Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers, bank account details, or other sensitive payment information on our servers.

Device Information

We collect browser type, operating system, and IP address for analytics, security, and to provide the service.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and personalize the Kefi experience
  • Show relevant events based on your city selections
  • Process business subscriptions via Stripe
  • Send transactional emails (welcome, subscription confirmations, payout notifications)
  • Track referral program attribution and payouts
  • Analyze usage to improve the platform
  • Prevent fraud and maintain security

3. Cookies & Tracking

Authentication Cookies

We use cookies to maintain your login session. These are essential for the platform to function and cannot be disabled.

Referral Attribution Cookies

When a business owner visits Kefi through a referral link, we set a cookie with a 90-day expiry to credit the referring user if the business signs up. This cookie contains only the referral code and no personal information.

No Advertising Cookies

Kefi does not use third-party advertising cookies or sell data to advertisers.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to operate Kefi:

  • Supabase — Database, authentication, and file storage. Data hosted in the United States.
  • Stripe — Payment processing for business subscriptions and referral payouts. See Stripe's Privacy Policy.
  • Vercel — Application hosting and deployment. See Vercel's Privacy Policy.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We share data only with the third-party services listed above as necessary to operate the platform. We may disclose information if required by law, to protect our rights, or to prevent fraud or security issues.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain certain information for legal or business purposes (such as billing records for business subscriptions).

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and update your profile information at any time through the app
  • Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Delete your account and associated personal data
  • Opt out of non-essential communications

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@mykefi.co.

8. Children's Privacy

Kefi is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

9. Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure authentication through Supabase Auth, row-level security policies on our database, and encrypted payment processing through Stripe. While we take reasonable precautions, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated policy on the platform and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of Kefi after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at support@mykefi.co.

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