Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 6, 2025
Introduction
Lines to Pickup ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.
Information We Collect
Device Fingerprinting
We use device fingerprinting to prevent spam and abuse of our voting system. This creates a unique identifier based on your browser and device characteristics without storing personally identifiable information.
Reaction Data
When you react to pickup lines (🔥 Hot, 😂 Funny, 💩 Trash), we store:
- Your device fingerprint
- IP address hash (anonymized)
- Browser user agent
- Reaction type and timestamp
Usage Analytics
We may collect anonymous usage data to improve our service, including pages visited, time spent, and general browsing patterns.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Prevent spam and voting manipulation
- Display accurate reaction counts
- Improve user experience
- Analyze website traffic and trends
- Detect and prevent abuse
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely in our database with industry-standard encryption. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
Cookies and Local Storage
We use browser local storage to remember your reactions and preferences. This data stays on your device and is not transmitted to our servers except when submitting reactions.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for analytics and hosting. These services have their own privacy policies and may collect data independently. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Clear your local storage data at any time through your browser
- Request information about data we have collected from your device fingerprint
- Request deletion of your reaction data
- Opt out of analytics by using browser privacy features
Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our feedback form.