Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Weekend Empire (“we”, “us”) operates weekend-empire.com and related digital products. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data.

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account information: Email address and name when you create an account or make a purchase.
• Payment information: Processed entirely by Paddle (our Merchant of Record). We do not store credit card numbers, bank details, or other payment credentials.
• Usage data: Basic analytics such as pages visited, features used, and general interaction patterns to help us improve our products.
• Cookies: We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. No third-party advertising cookies are used.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use collected data to:

• Provide and deliver the products you purchased
• Manage your account and authenticate access
• Send transactional emails (purchase confirmations, password resets)
• Improve our products and user experience
• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal data. We do not send marketing emails unless you explicitly opt in.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

• Paddle -- Payment processing, invoicing, and tax compliance. Paddle Privacy Policy
• Vercel -- Website hosting and deployment. Vercel Privacy Policy
• Resend -- Transactional email delivery. Resend Privacy Policy

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. If you request account deletion, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law (e.g., financial records for tax purposes).

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data in a portable format
• Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at team@weekend-empire.com. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data. This includes encryption of data in transit (HTTPS), secure authentication mechanisms, and limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis.

8. Children

Our products are not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Significant changes will be communicated via email to registered users.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at team@weekend-empire.com.