Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Data We Collect and Store

PinBid collects and stores the following information:

• Discord IDs (server, channel, and user)
• Display names from Discord
• Bid text, links, and image URLs
• Stripe identifiers (checkout session IDs, payment intent IDs, and connected account IDs)

We never store card numbers or payment card details. Stripe handles all card processing and storage according to their security standards.

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used solely to:

• Run the daily auction
• Process payments and payouts via Stripe
• Display winning bids (promotion and pinning)
• Provide you with service and support

Data Retention

PinBid retains bid data and Stripe identifiers for the duration of your use of the service and for a reasonable period afterward to satisfy legal obligations and dispute resolution needs.

Hosting and Data Location

PinBid's infrastructure is hosted on Cloudflare. We prioritize EU data residency where possible in compliance with privacy regulations.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties. Data is shared only with Stripe for payment processing and with Cloudflare for hosting services, each under strict confidentiality and data protection agreements.

Your Rights

Under GDPR and similar privacy laws, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)
• Object to processing of your data
• Request a portable copy of your data

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, or to request removal of your data, contact us at hello@pinbids.com. We will respond to all requests within 30 days.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated "Last updated" date.