Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly: name, email, payment information, and profile data. We also collect usage data such as pages visited, picks viewed, and interaction patterns to improve our service.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to provide and improve VERD, process payments, send notifications about picks and subscriptions, and communicate service updates. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services including Clerk (authentication), Stripe (payments), Supabase (database), Resend (email), Discord, and Telegram. Each operates under their own privacy policies. We share only the minimum data necessary for these services to function.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. All communications are encrypted via TLS. Payment information is processed directly by Stripe and never stored on our servers.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use third-party advertising cookies. Analytics data is collected in aggregate form.

6. Your Rights

You can access, update, or delete your personal data at any time through your account settings. You can request a full export of your data or account deletion by contacting us.

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Pick records and creator statistics are retained indefinitely as part of our verification system. Upon account deletion, personal data is removed within 30 days.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the platform.

9. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at privacy@joinverd.com.