Last updated: August 10, 2026

Privacy Policy

Introduction

At GYFT, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when using our website.

We are committed to handling personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

By accessing or using GYFT, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Depending on how you use GYFT, we may collect the following information.

Information you provide

This may include:

Your name
Email address
Contact information
Messages submitted through our contact forms
Creator application information

Providing this information is entirely voluntary.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit GYFT, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Operating system
Pages visited
Referral source
Date and time of your visit
General usage statistics

This information helps us improve the marketplace and better understand how visitors use our website.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Respond to enquiries and support requests
Review creator applications
Improve our marketplace and user experience
Monitor website performance and analytics
Detect abuse, fraud, or security issues
Comply with legal obligations

We never sell your personal information.

Cookies & Analytics

GYFT uses Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors find and interact with the website. Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, session duration, approximate location, device and browser information, traffic source, and interactions with the website.

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies. These analytics technologies are disabled by default and are only activated after you provide your consent through our cookie banner. The legal basis for this processing is your consent.

You can accept or reject analytics cookies when you first visit the website. You can also withdraw or change your consent at any time through the Cookie Preferences link available on the website. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.

Information collected through Google Analytics may be processed by Google in accordance with its privacy practices. For further information, please review Google’s Privacy Policy and How Google uses data from sites that use its services.

Analytics data is retained only for the period configured in our Google Analytics account and for no longer than necessary for the purposes described above.

Third-Party Services

GYFT relies on trusted third-party services to operate the marketplace.

These services may include website hosting, analytics providers, email platforms, affiliate networks, and the payment platforms used by individual creators.

Please note that purchases made through GYFT are completed directly on third-party platforms operated by creators. These platforms maintain their own privacy policies and data practices, which we encourage you to review before making a purchase.

Respond to enquiries and support requests
Review creator applications
Improve our marketplace and user experience
Monitor website performance and analytics
Detect abuse, fraud, or security issues
Comply with legal obligations

As GYFT evolves, the third-party services we use may change. This Privacy Policy will be updated whenever those changes materially affect how your personal information is processed.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

Provide our services

Respond to enquiries
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Protect our legitimate interests

When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised where appropriate.

Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the information we collect.

While no online service can guarantee absolute security, we continuously work to safeguard your information against unauthorised access, disclosure, or misuse.

Children’s Privacy

GYFT is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information through our website, please contact us so we can remove it promptly.

International Visitors

GYFT is operated from Portugal.

If you access our marketplace from outside Portugal, please be aware that your information may be processed in accordance with applicable European Union data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).