Privacy Policy

An Up Star, Inc. ("An Up Star," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By using our Services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use our Services.

We collect information you provide directly to us, information we collect automatically, and information from third parties. Information You Provide: • Account registration data (name, email address, password) • Profile information (company name, website, social media handles) • Payment and billing information (processed securely through third-party payment processors) • Campaign briefs, product descriptions, and creative assets • Communications with our support team Information Collected Automatically: • Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent) • Device information (hardware model, operating system, unique device identifiers) • Usage data (features used, actions taken within the platform) • Cookies and similar tracking technologies Information from Third Parties: • Social media platform data (follower counts, engagement metrics) when you connect accounts • Payment verification data from payment processors • Analytics data from advertising partners

We use the information we collect to: • Provide, operate, and improve our Services • Process transactions and send related information • Match brands with appropriate influencers for campaigns • Send promotional communications (with your consent) • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and abuse • Comply with legal obligations • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests • Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages

We may share your information in the following circumstances: With Other Users: Brand campaign information is shared with matched influencers, and creator profiles are shared with brands for campaign matching purposes. With Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analytics, email delivery, hosting, and customer service. For Legal Reasons: We may disclose information if we believe disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law or legal process, including lawful requests from public authorities. Business Transfers: We may share information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business. With Your Consent: We may share information with your consent or at your direction. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to distinguish you from other users of our Services. This helps us provide you with a good experience and allows us to improve our platform. Types of cookies we use: • Essential cookies: Required for the platform to function properly • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Services • Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertising and track campaign effectiveness You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our Services.

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your personal information, we will securely delete or anonymize it. Account data is retained for the duration of your account and for a period of 3 years following account closure, unless you request deletion sooner.

We take reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. We use industry-standard encryption (SSL/TLS) for data in transit and at rest. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of our systems 100%. In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will notify you as required by applicable law.

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information: • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you • Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information • Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information • Portability: Request a machine-readable copy of your data • Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" in any email or contacting us directly • Do Not Track: We honor Do Not Track signals from browsers To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at [email protected].

An Up Star is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. If you are accessing our Services from outside the United States, please be aware that information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated.

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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: An Up Star 135 W 50th Street New York, NY 10020 United States Email: [email protected]