Rentlyst

1. What We Collect

When you use Rentlyst, we may collect the following types of information:

Account Data: Your name, email address, and profile information provided during sign-up
Listing Data: Content, images, descriptions, and metadata you submit in your listings
Usage Data: Pages visited, search queries, device type, and browser type
Communications: Messages sent between users through the Platform's messaging system

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

Operate, maintain, and improve the Rentlyst platform
Display your profile and listings to other users
Enable messaging and communication between users
Power AI-driven features such as the Rentlyst Agent assistant
Send important account and service-related notifications
Detect and prevent fraud, spam, or abuse

3. Data Sharing

Rentlyst does not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share data with:

Service Providers: Trusted vendors that help us run the platform (cloud hosting, image storage, authentication)
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Rentlyst or its users

Your listing content (title, images, price) is public by design and visible to all visitors.

4. Cookies & Tracking

We use session cookies to keep you logged in and to remember your preferences. We do not use third-party advertising trackers. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect your ability to use certain features.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us through the Help Center.

6. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed authentication tokens, and access controls. However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security. Use the Platform at your own risk.

7. Children's Privacy

Rentlyst is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a minor has created an account, please contact us immediately via the Help Center.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of material changes by email or by a notice on the Platform. Please review this page periodically.