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Last updated: December 21, 2025
Hearthlight ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Services").
By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not access or use our Services.
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
When you use our Services, we automatically collect:
We may receive information from third-party services you connect to Hearthlight:
We use the collected information to:
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
We may disclose your information if required to:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity. We will notify you of any such change.
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide Services. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:
If you are in the European Economic Area, you have rights under GDPR including:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@hearthlight.app.
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features.
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Our Services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws different from your jurisdiction. By using our Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or through a notice on our Services. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@hearthlight.app
Support: support@hearthlight.app
| Data Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Account Info | Authentication, Service delivery | Account lifetime + 30 days |
| Recipes & Content | Service functionality | Until deletion |
| Usage Analytics | Service improvement | 26 months (anonymized) |
| Payment Data | Billing, compliance | 7 years |
| Cookies | Session management, preferences | Session or 1 year |
By using Hearthlight, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described herein.