Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2025
1. Who We Are
CuratorLink ("we", "our", "us") is a platform connecting Instagram creators for collaboration opportunities. We are committed to protecting your personal data and complying with the UK GDPR and EU GDPR.
For data protection enquiries, contact us at: privacy@curator-link.com
2. Data We Collect
- Account data: Email address, display name, and profile information you provide
- Creator profile data: Instagram handle, bio, niche, follower count, engagement rate, location, and portfolio images
- Usage data: Pages visited, features used, and interactions with other profiles
- Communications: Messages sent between users on the platform
- Payment data: Billing information processed securely by Stripe (we do not store card details)
3. How We Use Your Data
- To provide and improve the CuratorLink platform
- To connect you with other creators for collaboration
- To process subscription payments via Stripe
- To send you platform notifications and updates
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data under the following legal bases:
- Contract: To provide the services you signed up for
- Legitimate interests: To improve our platform and ensure security
- Consent: For optional cookies and marketing communications
- Legal obligation: To comply with applicable laws
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:
- Stripe: For payment processing
- Base44: Our hosting and infrastructure provider
- Other users: Your public profile information is visible to other registered creators
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Erase your data (right to be forgotten) — you can delete your account from your Profile page
- Restrict processing of your data
- Data portability — request a copy of your data
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@curator-link.com.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required by law to retain it longer.
8. Cookies
We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and to remember your preferences. You can manage cookie preferences using the cookie consent banner shown on your first visit.
9. International Transfers
Your data may be processed outside the UK/EEA. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with GDPR requirements.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or an in-app notice.
11. Complaints
If you are unhappy with how we handle your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
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