Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 8, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Thingaroo. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Account information such as your name and email address
- Photos and descriptions of items you scan and add to your inventory
- Listings and pricing information you create for items
- Communications you send us
We also collect certain information automatically when you use Thingaroo, including device information, log data, and usage analytics via Vercel Analytics and Google Analytics.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Thingaroo service
- Process and manage your item inventory
- Send you product updates, security alerts, and support messages
- Respond to your comments and questions
- Monitor and analyze usage trends and activity
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:
- Service providers who assist us in operating the platform (e.g. Supabase for authentication and data storage, Vercel for hosting)
- Legal authorities if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Thingaroo and its users
Item listings you choose to make public in your Virtual Yard are visible to other users and the general public.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
6. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
7. Your Choices
You may update or correct information about yourself by logging into your account settings. You may opt out of promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in those messages.
8. Children's Privacy
Thingaroo is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@thingaroo.com.