Privacy Policy

Overview

Karde ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

By using Karde, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Username
• Password (encrypted)

Profile Information

Information you choose to add to your card:

• Display name and tagline
• Profile photo
• Bio and skills
• Social media links
• Portfolio items

Usage Data

We may collect anonymous usage data to improve our service, including pages visited, features used, and general interaction patterns. This data is not linked to your identity.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the Karde service
• Display your public card at your chosen username URL
• Send important service-related communications
• Improve and optimize our platform
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, which provides enterprise-grade security including:

• Encryption at rest and in transit
• Regular security audits
• Secure authentication protocols

While we implement reasonable security measures, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Public Information

Your Karde card is publicly accessible at your username URL (e.g., karde.io/username). Any information you add to your card—including your name, photo, bio, and links—will be visible to anyone who visits your card URL. Only add information you're comfortable sharing publicly.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Supabase — Database and authentication
• Vercel — Hosting and deployment

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and associated data
• Export your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email below.

Cookies

Karde uses essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.

Children's Privacy

Karde is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.