Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 13, 2026
Last Updated: October 5, 2026
Reviewbird, a product of Clif Griffin Development Inc ("we," "us," or "our"), operates a review management platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you use our services.
1. Information We Collect
Customer Data (processed on behalf of merchants)
- Contact information: Names and email addresses from orders
- Order data: Order IDs, product details, order dates, and fulfillment status
- Review content: Star ratings, written reviews, photos, and videos submitted by customers
- Technical identifiers: IP addresses collected during review submission for fraud prevention
Merchant Data
- Account information: Name, email address, and store URL
- Billing information: Processed by our payment providers
- Usage data: Feature usage, settings, and preferences
Website Visitor Data
- Website activity: Page views and page addresses collected through Meta Pixel
- Technical information: IP addresses, browser and device information, and cookie identifiers collected through Meta Pixel, as described in Section 7
2. How We Use Information
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- Review collection and display: Sending review request emails and displaying reviews on your store
- Email notifications: Transactional emails related to review requests, responses, and moderation
- Fraud prevention: Detecting and preventing fraudulent or duplicate reviews
- Service improvement: Analyzing usage patterns to improve our platform
- Advertising: Measuring and improving our ads through website activity shared with Meta
- Customer support: Responding to merchant and customer inquiries
3. Data Retention
- Order data: Automatically purged after 90 days from sync. Only the data necessary for active review requests is retained beyond this period.
- Review content: Retained for as long as the merchant's account is active. Upon account deletion, review data enters a 60-day soft-delete period before permanent removal.
- Customer contact information: Retained only as long as necessary for review collection. Customer data associated with purged orders is deleted alongside the order data.
- Audit logs: Retained for 12 months for security and compliance purposes.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect personal data:
- Encryption at rest: Customer personally identifiable information (PII) is encrypted using AES-256 encryption
- Encryption in transit: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers uses TLS encryption
- Blind indexing: We use HMAC-based blind indexes for searching encrypted data, ensuring PII is never stored in plaintext
- Access controls: Strict role-based access controls limit who can access personal data
- Audit logging: All access to and modifications of customer data are logged
5. Your Rights Under GDPR and Applicable Privacy Laws
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction with applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:
- Right of access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to data portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to restrict processing: Request that we limit how we process your data
- Right to object: Object to processing of your personal data
How to Exercise Your Rights
- Merchants: Contact us at [email protected]
- End customers: Contact the merchant who collected your data, or email us directly at [email protected]
- Connected stores: We automatically process supported privacy requests received from your store platform
We will respond to all valid requests within 30 days.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services in the course of providing our platform:
- Store platform and payment providers: For store data and billing
- Cloud infrastructure providers: For hosting and data storage
- Email delivery services: For sending review request and notification emails
- Meta: For advertising measurement through Meta Pixel
We share information with these providers to operate our platform. We also share website activity with Meta for the advertising purposes described in Section 7.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use essential cookies to keep you signed in and protect your session.
We use Meta Pixel to send page-view events from selected pricing, sign-in, account creation, and store setup pages. These events help us measure and improve our advertising.
Meta Pixel may use cookies and similar technology to collect page addresses, IP addresses, browser and device information, and cookie identifiers. Meta may link this information to your Meta account and use it to personalize ads and other content. See Meta's Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy for details.
You can manage how Meta uses activity from other businesses through its account settings. See Meta's guide to these controls. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies can prevent you from signing in. Cookie settings do not necessarily stop all data collection by Meta Pixel.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify merchants of material changes via email or in-app notification. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]