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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Definitions

  • Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Phone number
  • Address, State, ZIP/Postal code, City

Location Data

We collect and process geographic location data — via address input or device location permissions — strictly to power our hyper-local community matching and service radius features.

This data enables us to show You relevant job postings, nearby Service Providers, and neighborhood activity within Your local area. Location data is not sold to third parties and is used solely to operate and improve the core functionality of the Application.

Communications Data

We collect, process, and store direct messages (DMs), public comments, and optional user phone numbers and email addresses to facilitate communication between marketplace participants.

Message content is stored securely and is accessible only to the sender and intended recipient. Public comments are visible to all users. We monitor communications solely for the purpose of enforcing our community guidelines and ensuring platform safety.

Third-Party Processors & Future Advertising

We partner with trusted infrastructure providers to deliver the Service. These include:

  • Lovable Cloud / Supabase — for secure account authentication, database hosting, and data storage.
  • Google Maps APIs — for location rendering, address autocomplete, and map visualization.
  • Stripe — for secure payment processing. Financial data entered for Premium subscriptions is handled entirely by Stripe; My Yard does not store raw credit card numbers, CVV codes, or full bank account details on our servers.

We may display advertisements within the Application in the future. In such cases, third-party ad networks may use cookies or basic device identifiers to optimize and measure ad performance. Any future ad partnerships will be disclosed in an updated version of this Privacy Policy.

Google AdSense & Advertising Cookies

My Yard uses Google AdSense to display advertisements on certain pages. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on Your prior visits to this and other websites.

  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to You based on Your visit to our Service and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
  • You may also opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
  • Our cookie consent banner lets You choose between personalized and non-personalized ads at any time; declining sets Google AdSense to serve non-personalized ads only.

Your Rights Under GDPR & CCPA

If You are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or California, You have specific rights regarding Your Personal Data, including:

  • Right to access — request a copy of the Personal Data We hold about You.
  • Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to erasure — request deletion of Your Personal Data ("right to be forgotten").
  • Right to restrict processing — request that We limit how We use Your data.
  • Right to data portability — receive Your data in a portable format.
  • Right to object — opt out of certain uses of Your data, including personalized advertising.
  • California residents (CCPA) — right to know what personal information is collected, sold, or disclosed, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. My Yard does not sell Personal Data.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at myyard.axis@gmail.com.

Retention of Your Personal Data

  • User Accounts: retained for the duration of your account relationship plus up to 24 months after account closure.
  • Customer Support Data & Chat Transcripts: up to 24 months from the date of ticket closure.
  • Application usage statistics & Server logs: up to 24 months for security monitoring and troubleshooting.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You from within your account settings section. For privacy-specific requests or data deletion inquiries, please contact us at myyard.axis@gmail.com.

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