Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 12th December 2024

Stepping Stonez ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our web app ("Service") at https://steppingstonez.xyz

  1. Information We Collect

    We collect the following personal data:

    • Name: Used to personalize your user account.
    • Email Address: Used for account creation, communication, and login.
    • Payment Information: Collected through Stripe for processing payments securely.
    • Questionnaire Responses: Used to generate personalized career suggestions.

    Data is collected through:

    • Registration forms.
    • Payment gateways (Stripe).
  2. How We Use Your Data

    We use the data for:

    • Creating and maintaining user accounts.
    • Storing questionnaire results for personalized career suggestions.
    • Processing payments securely.
    • Sending essential service-related communications.
  3. Sharing Your Data with Third Parties

    We share your data only as necessary:

    • Payment Processing: Your payment information is securely handled by Stripe. https://stripe.com/privacy.
    • Analytics: We use Google Analytics to monitor app performance and improve our services. Data shared with Google Analytics is anonymized to the extent possible.
  4. Data Retention and Deletion

    We retain your data until you delete your user account. Upon deletion, all associated data is permanently removed from our systems, including questionnaire results and user details.

  5. Security Measures

    We take the security of your personal information seriously. Our measures include:

    • Using Supabase for secure database management with strict access controls.
    • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest.
    • Regular audits and updates to security protocols.

    For third-party integrations like Google Analytics, we implement anonymization techniques where feasible and follow recommended configurations to enhance data security.

  6. Consent and User Rights

    Consent:

    Consent is obtained via a cookie consent bar and during account registration. By using our Service, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

    Your Rights:

    You have the right to:

    • Access, update, or delete your personal data through your account dashboard.
    • Withdraw consent to data processing at any time by deleting your account.
  7. Notifications About Privacy Policy Updates

    We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through:

    • Email to the address associated with your account.
    • In-app notifications.

    We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

  8. Children’s Privacy

    Our Service does not target individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.

  9. International Data Transfers

    We do not transfer your data outside of your country of residence.

  10. Contact Information

    If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at: