Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2025
1. Overview
SolopreneursHub ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit solopreneurshub.com (the "Site") or use our services.
We use Plausible Analytics — a privacy-first, cookieless analytics tool — meaning we do not use advertising cookies, third-party tracking pixels, or sell your data to anyone.
2. Information We Collect
a) Information You Provide
- Account registration: name, email address, password (hashed with bcrypt)
- Profile information: avatar (via Google OAuth or uploaded)
- Listing submissions: tool/model/repo details you submit
- Reviews: ratings and text you write on listings
- Newsletter subscription: email address only
- Contact forms: name, email, message content
b) Automatically Collected Information
- Analytics: We use Plausible Analytics (privacy-first, cookieless). Plausible collects aggregated page views, referrers, and device types without identifying individual users or storing cookies.
- Server logs: Standard web server logs (IP addresses, browser type, pages visited) retained for 30 days for security purposes.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To create and manage your account
- To send transactional emails (account verification, listing updates)
- To send the weekly newsletter digest (if subscribed — unsubscribe anytime)
- To moderate reviews and listing submissions
- To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- To improve the Site through aggregated analytics
We will never sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate SolopreneursHub:
- Supabase — database and file storage (EU/US data centers)
- Vercel — hosting and CDN
- Resend — transactional email delivery
- Plausible Analytics — cookieless, GDPR-compliant analytics
- Google OAuth — optional social sign-in (only your name, email, and avatar are shared)
Each service operates under its own privacy policy and data processing agreements.
5. Data Retention
- Account data: retained until you delete your account
- Reviews and submissions: retained after account deletion in anonymized form unless explicitly requested for removal
- Server logs: 30 days
- Newsletter subscriptions: until you unsubscribe
6. Your Rights (GDPR / CCPA)
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
- Erasure: Request deletion of your account and associated PII within 30 days
- Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time
To exercise any of these rights, email us at privacy@solopreneurshub.com.
7. Cookies
SolopreneursHub uses no advertising or tracking cookies. We use a single session cookie for authentication (strictly necessary, no consent required). Our analytics are handled by Plausible, which requires no cookies at all.
8. Children's Privacy
SolopreneursHub is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of material changes by email. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance.
10. Contact
For privacy inquiries: privacy@solopreneurshub.com