This Privacy Policy describes how CreditPoints ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website at creditpoints.cash (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.
For information about how we earn through affiliate programs, see our Affiliate Disclosure.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide
- Account data — email address and password when you create an account.
- Profile data — spending estimates, travel goals, card preferences, and household size that you enter during onboarding. This data is stored locally and, if you're signed in, synced to your account.
- Communications — any messages or feedback you send us directly.
Information collected automatically
- Usage data — pages visited, features used, time on site, and navigation paths.
- Device and browser data — browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and IP address.
- Cookies and similar technologies — see Section 4 below.
- Referral data — the URL that referred you to our site, including affiliate tracking parameters.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and improve the Site and its features (card recommendations, wallet tracking, benefit alerts).
- To personalize your experience based on your stated preferences and spending profile.
- To send transactional emails (account verification, password reset).
- To send optional product updates and newsletters if you've opted in.
- To measure and analyze Site performance and usage patterns.
- To comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers — companies that help us operate the Site (hosting on Vercel, authentication via Supabase, analytics). These providers are contractually restricted from using your data for their own purposes.
- Affiliate networks — when you click an affiliate link, the network's tracking technology records the click. We do not share your name or email with affiliate networks. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details.
- Legal requirements — if required by law, subpoena, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of CreditPoints or others.
- Business transfers — in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies — required for authentication and basic Site functionality (e.g., staying logged in).
- Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., which pages are most visited). We use anonymized, aggregate data only.
- Affiliate tracking cookies — placed by our affiliate network partners when you click a product link. These cookies track whether you completed an application so we can receive commission credit. They do not contain personally identifiable information.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Site functionality, including the ability to stay logged in.
5. Data Retention
We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Wallet preferences stored locally in your browser persist until you clear your browser data. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction — request that we correct inaccurate data.
- Deletion — request that we delete your data ("right to be forgotten").
- Opt-out — unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time via the link in any email we send.
- California residents (CCPA) — you have the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete it, and the right to opt out of its "sale." We do not sell personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, email hello@creditpoints.cash.
7. Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure authentication, and access controls. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. If you discover a security issue, please report it to hello@creditpoints.cash.
8. Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
9. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including credit card issuer sites. This Privacy Policy applies only to CreditPoints. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised policy on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact
Questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy? Email us at hello@creditpoints.cash.
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Email us at hello@creditpoints.cash