Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Clinkly is operated by Clinkly LLC. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use clinkly.io and the Clinkly mobile app.
1. Information We Collect
Location Data
- We request your location to show nearby happy hours
- Location is used only during your session to calculate distances
- We do not store or track your location history
Usage Data
- Pages viewed, deals clicked, searches performed
- Used to improve the service and understand what users want
Venue Owner Accounts
- Email address (for login and communication)
- Business information you provide about your venue
User Submissions
- If you submit a happy hour, we collect the information you provide
- Email is used to notify you when your submission is approved
2. How We Use Your Information
- To show you relevant happy hours near you
- To send venue owners notifications about their listings
- To improve and maintain the service
- We do NOT sell your personal information
3. Cookies and Tracking
- We use basic analytics (Google Analytics) to understand how people use Clinkly
- We may use cookies to remember your location preference
- You can disable cookies in your browser settings
4. Data Sharing
We do not share your personal information except:
- With venue owners (only aggregated, anonymous analytics about their listings)
- If required by law
- To protect our rights or safety
5. Data Retention
- Location data: Not stored (session only)
- Venue owner accounts: Until you delete your account
- Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized
6. Your Rights
You can:
- Request a copy of your data
- Request deletion of your account
- Opt out of marketing emails
Contact admin@clinkly.io for any privacy requests.
7. Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS) and secure database access.
8. Children's Privacy
Clinkly is intended for users 21 and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 21.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. We'll note the date of the last update at the top.
10. Contact
Privacy questions? Contact Clinkly LLC at admin@clinkly.io