Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

• Account information (name, email, university)
• University email address (required for .edu or university domain verification)
• Profile data (bio, skills, location, profile photo)
• GPS location data (used to match nearby jobs, stored as latitude/longitude)
• Transaction history and payment information (processed via Stripe)
• Ratings and reviews submitted after job completion
• In-app messages between users
• No-show and dispute records
• Device and usage data

2. How We Use Your Information

• Verify your university enrollment via .edu or university email
• Match you with nearby jobs using your location
• Facilitate job applications and hiring
• Process payments and payouts through Stripe
• Display ratings and reviews on public profiles
• Enforce platform rules (no-show tracking, dispute resolution)
• Improve platform features and user experience
• Send important notifications and updates
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

• Other users (name, university, ratings, and profile info visible on your public profile)
• Stripe (for payment processing and payouts via Stripe Connect)
• Law enforcement (if legally required)
• Service providers (for platform operations)

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted data transmission
• Secure payment processing via Stripe
• University email verification before platform access
• Access controls and authentication

5. Your Rights

• Access your personal data
• Request data correction or deletion
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Export your data

6. Data Types We Collect

• Location Data: GPS coordinates used to find jobs near your campus (configurable radius)
• Payment Data: Processed and stored by Stripe — we do not store full card details
• Transaction History: Job applications, completed jobs, earnings, and payout records
• Communication Data: In-app messages, support interactions
• Reputation Data: Star ratings and written reviews from job posters and students
• Behavioral Data: Search queries, job preferences, no-show history, dispute records

7. Children's Privacy

Our platform is intended for enrolled college and university students only. Access requires a valid university email address.