Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 26, 2025

1. Introduction

ThePriceDex ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Pokémon Trading Card Game price tracking service.

2. Information We Collect
2.1 Automatically Collected Information

We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous usage statistics including:

  • Page views and navigation patterns
  • Device type and browser information
  • Approximate geographic location (country/region level)
  • Referral sources
2.2 Local Storage

We store your preferences locally in your browser:

  • Theme preference (dark/light mode)
  • Price display preference (US/EU/Compare)

This data never leaves your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

2.3 Third-Party Data

We fetch Pokémon TCG data and pricing information from:

  • Pokémon TCG API (api.pokemontcg.io)
  • TCGPlayer API
  • Cardmarket API
3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain our service
  • Improve user experience and website performance
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance features
  • Monitor and prevent technical issues
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymous, aggregated analytics data with service providers:

  • Vercel: Hosting and analytics (privacy-focused, no cookies)
5. Children's Privacy

Our service is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Our service does not require account creation or personal data submission. All usage is anonymous.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

  • HTTPS encryption for all connections
  • Secure hosting infrastructure (Vercel)
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • No storage of personal or sensitive data on our servers
7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Clear your local browser data at any time
  • Use the service without accepting non-essential cookies (we don't use any)
  • Request information about what data we collect (minimal analytics only)
8. Cookies and Tracking

We do not use traditional cookies. Vercel Analytics uses a privacy-focused approach without cookies. Your theme and price preferences are stored only in your browser's local storage.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website at https://www.thepricedex.com

11. Legal Compliance

This service complies with:

  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
  • CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
  • COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)