Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Weekly. ("we", "our", or "us") is a social platform where users share one photo per week based on a common theme. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, username, and optionally your display name and profile photo.
• User Content: Photos you upload, captions you write, and comments you post on other users' content.
• Messages: Direct messages you send to other users through our messaging feature.
• Device Information: We collect your device's push notification token to deliver notifications about new themes, likes, and comments.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain the Weekly. service.
• To display your photos and profile to other users.
• To send you push notifications about new weekly themes, likes, comments, and friend requests.
• To enable communication between users through direct messages.
• To enforce our community guidelines and respond to reports of inappropriate content.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes. Your data is only shared in the following circumstances:

• Public Profile: Your username, profile photo, and posted photos are visible to other users of the platform.
• Service Providers: We use Supabase for database hosting and Expo for push notification delivery. These providers process data on our behalf.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the safety of our users.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption. Passwords are hashed using bcrypt and are never stored in plain text. Session tokens are encrypted using HS256 JWT tokens. We use HTTPS for all data transmission.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information through your account settings.
• Delete your account entirely, which will remove all associated data including posts, comments, and messages.
• Disable push notifications at any time through the app settings.
• Block other users to prevent them from seeing your content or contacting you.
• Report inappropriate content or users for review by our moderation team.

7. Children's Privacy

Weekly. is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any significant changes through the app or by email.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:

sivert@weeklysome.com