Last updated: 8th March 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Lineologie (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website, software, or services (the “Service”).
Lineologie provides tools that help creators and merchants prepare and publish Pinterest Pins from their own content and product assets.
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
This policy does not apply to the practices of third-party platforms that we do not own or control, including Pinterest, Etsy, Shopify, or other external services. Please refer to those platforms’ privacy policies to understand how they handle your data.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly and information received through integrations with third-party platforms.
Information you provide
When using the Service, you may provide:
Name
Email address
Account login credentials
Content you upload or create
Customer support messages
Preferences or configuration settings
Information from third-party platforms
If you connect your Pinterest account, we may access limited information through the Pinterest API, such as:
Pinterest account ID
Boards you own
Pins you create through our tool
Basic profile information
This information is accessed only with your permission via OAuth authentication.
We do not collect Pinterest passwords.
Usage data
We may automatically collect technical information such as:
device type
browser type
IP address
pages accessed
feature usage
timestamps
This information helps us improve the performance and reliability of the Service.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
provide and operate the Service
allow you to connect external accounts such as Pinterest
create, draft, and publish Pins at your direction
provide customer support
improve features and performance
prevent abuse or fraudulent activity
comply with legal obligations
Pins are only published when you explicitly approve them within the application.
Lineologie does not automate engagement actions such as follows, comments, or saves.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the United Kingdom, European Union, or European Economic Area, we process personal data under the following legal bases:
Contractual necessity
Processing is necessary to provide the Service you request.
Legitimate interests
We process data to operate and improve the Service, maintain security, and prevent abuse.
Consent
Where required, we rely on your consent (for example, connecting third-party accounts).
Legal obligations
We may process information when required by law.
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell personal data.
We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
Service providers
We use trusted third-party providers to operate the Service, such as:
cloud hosting providers
analytics services
payment processors
customer support tools
These providers process data only as necessary to provide their services.
Platform integrations
If you connect your Pinterest account, information may be exchanged between Lineologie and Pinterest as required to create or publish Pins.
Legal compliance
We may disclose information if required to:
comply with legal obligations
respond to lawful requests
enforce our terms
protect rights, safety, or property
Business transfers
If Lineologie is acquired, merged, or sold, user data may transfer as part of that transaction.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to provide the Service and meet legal obligations.
Typically:
account data is retained while your account is active
logs and usage data may be retained for security and analytics purposes
some data may be retained longer to comply with legal requirements
You may request deletion of your account at any time.
7. International Data Transfers
Our infrastructure providers may operate servers in multiple jurisdictions.
If personal data is transferred outside the UK or EU, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as:
Standard Contractual Clauses
reputable cloud providers with strong data protection standards
8. Your Rights
If you reside in the UK, EU, or certain other jurisdictions, you may have rights regarding your personal data.
These may include the right to:
access your personal data
correct inaccurate information
request deletion of your data
restrict processing
object to certain uses of your data
receive a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
9. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information.
These may include:
encrypted connections (HTTPS)
secure authentication
restricted internal access to data
However, no system can be completely secure.
10. Children's Privacy
Lineologie is not intended for individuals under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Lineologie is the data controller responsible for processing personal information under this policy.
