Privacy Policy

You have full control over your personal information

kicksva helps you share your passion with those who truly get it. You choose which sneakers go on your wishlist, which photos to display on your profile, and what ratings to give each pair. You manage who sees what through your privacy settings on the platform.

You have easy and transparent access to community data

We believe knowledge should be free and collaborative. We want to provide the tools you need to discover everything about the sneaker ecosystem, while always knowing exactly how your information and interactions help build the site. Sharing should be safe, transparent, and fun.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the data strictly necessary for the platform's operation and security, such as: Username, email address, and password created at the time of registration (Account information); Reviews, photos, comments, wishlists, and your virtual wardrobe catalogue that you voluntarily publish (User content); IP address, browser type, pages visited, and data collected through cookies to improve your browsing experience and ensure system security (Access and technical data).

2. How We Use Your Information

The data collected is used for the following purposes: Manage, maintain, and personalize your kicksva account. Display your reviews, virtual wardrobe, and interactions to the community on the platform. Send important communications, such as security updates, technical support, or changes to our Terms of Use. Prevent fraud, security attacks, and ensure compliance with our Terms of Use.

3. Data Sharing

kicksva does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with third parties. In full compliance with our transparency and access principle, your information will only be shared in the following circumstances: Public Information: Your username, profile picture, reviews, forum interactions, and sneakers added to your virtual wardrobe or wishlist are visible to other visitors, as the platform is an open and collaborative community. Service Providers: We may use trusted partner tools to host the site, manage the database, or process technical automations. These partners have their own security policies and are not authorized to use your data for any other purpose. Legal Obligations: When required by law, court orders, or competent authorities.

4. Cookies

We use essential cookies and similar technologies to ensure the correct and secure operation of our platform (such as keeping you logged in to your account and saving your display preferences). We may also use third-party analytics cookies anonymously to understand how users navigate the site and to improve kicksva's speed and features. You can manage or disable cookies directly in your internet browser settings; however, disabling essential cookies may affect your experience and the correct use of site features.

5. Your Rights (LGPD Guarantees)

As the data subject and as highlighted in our fundamental principles, you have full control over your information. The LGPD guarantees that you may, at any time, through automated features in your profile settings or by contacting us: Confirm the existence of processing and access your data. Correct or update incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated information. Request the permanent deletion of your personal data from our database (which will result in the closure and deletion of your account, keeping only your reviews and sneaker records completely anonymously to preserve the community archive). Revoke at any time the consent given for data processing.

6. Information Security

We implement technical and administrative security measures (such as password encryption, firewalls, and secure servers) to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or alteration. Although no system on the internet is 100% infallible, we work continuously to keep the platform secure and reliable.

7. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect platform improvements, new features, or changes in legislation. When we make significant changes, we will publish a prominent notice on our platform (such as an informational banner or screen notification). Continued use of kicksva after such notice constitutes full acceptance of the new rules.

8. Contact & Data Protection Officer (DPO)

If you have questions about how we handle your data, wish to exercise your deletion rights, or would like to speak with our privacy committee, please send an email to: [email protected].