Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how LingerLoom ("LingerLoom", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you use the LingerLoom mobile application (the "App") and related services (the "Service").

LingerLoom is a peer-to-peer secondhand marketplace platform that allows users to discover, create, manage, and communicate about secondhand item listings.

The Service may include optional Premium Membership subscriptions and optional digital listing tools purchased through Apple In-App Purchase.

We are committed to collecting only information reasonably necessary to provide, secure, improve, and support the Service.

2. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use the Service and the permissions you grant, we may collect the following categories of information.

A. Account Information

When you create or maintain an account, we may collect:

We do not require financial account information such as credit card numbers to be entered directly into the App for Apple In-App Purchases. Payments for digital purchases are processed by Apple through the App Store.

B. User-Generated Content

When you use LingerLoom, you may voluntarily provide:

This information may be visible to other users when necessary to provide marketplace and communication features.

C. Location Information

With your permission, LingerLoom may access location information to help provide location-related marketplace features, such as displaying relevant local listings.

Depending on the permission granted and the technical implementation of the App, location information may include:

LingerLoom does not require continuous background location access for the basic operation of the marketplace.

You may deny or revoke location permission through your device settings. If you do not provide location permission, certain location-based features may be unavailable or may provide reduced functionality.

D. Device and Technical Information

We may collect technical information such as:

We use this information for security, fraud prevention, troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and service operation.

E. Usage and Interaction Information

We may collect information about how you interact with the App, including:

Where appropriate, we may use aggregated or de-identified information for analytics and service improvement.

3. Third-Party SDKs and Service Providers

LingerLoom may use third-party software development kits (SDKs) and service providers to operate, measure, secure, and improve the App.

Depending on the version and configuration of the App, these services may include analytics, attribution, crash reporting, authentication, security, and social platform services.

A. Meta / Facebook SDK

LingerLoom may use Meta/Facebook SDK technologies to support applicable social platform features, analytics, measurement, attribution, or other functionality enabled within the App.

Depending on the specific SDK configuration and permissions granted, information processed by the SDK may include device information, app events, identifiers, and interaction information.

LingerLoom does not use the Facebook SDK to collect information beyond what is reasonably necessary for the enabled functionality and applicable analytics or measurement purposes.

B. Adjust SDK

LingerLoom may use Adjust technologies for mobile attribution, campaign measurement, analytics, fraud prevention, and understanding how users discover and interact with the App.

Depending on the configuration and applicable permissions, Adjust may process information such as:

Adjust processes information according to its applicable privacy practices and contractual obligations.

C. Service Providers

We may use trusted third-party service providers for:

Third-party service providers are permitted to process information only as necessary to provide their services to us and subject to applicable contractual and legal requirements.

4. Apple In-App Purchases

LingerLoom offers optional digital purchases through Apple's In-App Purchase system.

These may include:

Premium Membership

Premium Membership provides ongoing access to applicable membership features described in the App.

Consumable Listing Tools

LingerLoom may offer optional consumable digital tools, including:

These digital tools are intended to provide additional listing-management functionality within LingerLoom.

When you purchase an In-App Purchase, Apple processes the payment through your Apple ID and the App Store payment system.

LingerLoom may receive transaction-related information necessary to verify and provide the purchased digital entitlement, such as:

LingerLoom does not receive your full payment card information from Apple.

5. How We Use Information

We may use information we collect to:

We do not sell personal information for monetary consideration.

6. Advertising and Tracking

LingerLoom may use third-party analytics and attribution technologies, including Adjust and applicable Meta technologies, to understand App usage, measure attribution, improve service performance, and evaluate marketing effectiveness.

Where Apple's App Tracking Transparency framework applies, LingerLoom will request the required permission before accessing information used for tracking as defined by Apple's policies.

You may decline or later change applicable tracking permissions through your device settings.

Declining tracking permission does not prevent you from using the core marketplace functionality of the App, although certain measurement or personalized functionality may be affected.

7. How We Share Information

We may disclose information in the following circumstances:

A. With Other Users

Information that you voluntarily make public, such as:

may be visible to other users as part of the marketplace.

B. Service Providers

We may share necessary information with service providers that help us operate the App, including hosting, analytics, attribution, security, crash reporting, customer support, and payment-related services.

C. Apple

Apple may process payment and transaction information when you purchase In-App Purchases.

D. Legal and Safety Requirements

We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

E. Business Transfers

If LingerLoom is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, financing, or sale of assets, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable legal requirements.

8. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

These measures may include:

However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

When information is no longer reasonably necessary, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it.

Some transaction, financial, security, or legal records may need to be retained for a longer period where required by applicable law.

10. Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your LingerLoom account through the account deletion functionality provided within the App.

Account deletion may result in deletion or de-identification of information associated with your account, subject to information that we are legally required or otherwise permitted to retain.

If you have an active auto-renewable subscription, deleting your LingerLoom account does not automatically cancel the subscription billed by Apple.

You must manage or cancel the subscription through your Apple ID subscription settings.

Consumable digital purchases that have already been consumed cannot be restored after consumption.

11. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

You may manage certain permissions directly through your device settings, including:

To submit a privacy request, contact:

service@lingerloom.com

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

12. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have rights under applicable California privacy laws, including rights to:

LingerLoom does not sell personal information for monetary consideration.

To exercise applicable rights, contact:

service@lingerloom.com

13. Children's Privacy

LingerLoom is not intended for children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take reasonable steps to delete the information as required by applicable law.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the Service, technology, legal requirements, or our privacy practices.

When we make material changes, we may provide appropriate notice within the App or through other reasonable means.

The updated version will include a revised "Last Updated" date.

15. Contact Us

App Name: LingerLoom

Email: service@lingerloom.com

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at the email address above.

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