Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 10th, 2025

At Curat.ist, your privacy and data security are important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website (https://www.curat.ist) and how we use the Pinterest API through our internal application ("the App").

About Curat.ist

Curat.ist is an online publication that offers marketing content, product reviews, and curated recommendations with a focus on housewares and kitchenware.

Website Data Collection and Use

When you visit our site, we may collect certain types of data:

Usage Data: We use tools like Google Analytics to collect anonymized information about how users interact with the website.

Voluntary Information: If you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we may collect your name and email address.

This information helps us improve our content and user experience. We never sell or share personal data with third parties.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic. You may control cookie behavior in your browser settings.

Pinterest API Integration

We operate a private application that uses the Pinterest API solely to manage and publish content to our official Curat.ist Pinterest account. This App is used internally by Curat.ist and is not available to the public or to any third-party users.

No User Data Collected:

We do not collect or store data from any Pinterest accounts other than our own.

We do not process data on behalf of third-party users.

We do not request or access Pinterest user tokens, email addresses, boards, or pins from any account except our own.

Permitted API Actions:

All actions performed via the Pinterest API are executed exclusively on behalf of the Curat.ist Pinterest account and include:

Posting pins

Organizing boards

Updating visual content

No other Pinterest API functionality is used. No user data is accessed, stored, or analyzed.

Data Sharing

Curat.ist does not share any data collected or generated by the site or App with third parties. Since no personal user data is collected via the Pinterest API, there is no user data to share.

Data Security

While we do not process personal user data via the App, we follow best practices to safeguard our API credentials and ensure that only authorized personnel can access our Pinterest integration.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with Pinterest’s platform policies. Updates will be posted here with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our use of the Pinterest API, please contact us at [email protected].