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Privacy Policy

Thank you for using LeaseMe

LeaseMe, Inc. ("LeaseMe," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit https://www.leaseme.app (the "Website") or use the LeaseMe platform, including any related mobile or web applications (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use LeaseMe. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, and your continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of those changes.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide to Us

  • Account & Profile Information: First and last name, email address, phone number, school email address (.edu), profile photo, and account credentials.
  • Listing & Housing Information: Property address, listing amount, availability dates, listing descriptions, photos, roommate preferences, and related housing details.
  • Communications: Messages exchanged through the platform, customer support requests, feedback, and other communications with LeaseMe or other users.
  • Verification Information: Student enrollment verification, identity confirmation, or other information necessary to maintain platform safety and trust.
  • Payment & Billing Information: If you subscribe to the Boost service, your payment is processed by Stripe, Inc. LeaseMe does not store your full payment card details — Stripe collects and stores payment information directly in accordance with its own privacy policy. We receive and retain billing-related data such as subscription status, billing period dates, and the last four digits of your card as provided by Stripe.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Device & Usage Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, pages viewed, time spent on the platform, and referring URLs.
  • Location Information: Approximate location derived from your IP address to help surface relevant listings and improve the user experience.
  • Cookies & Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate the platform, remember user preferences, analyze usage, and improve performance.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

  • Identity or student verification services
  • Analytics providers
  • Marketing, referral, or advertising partners (where permitted by law)

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Create, maintain, and manage user accounts
  • Verify student eligibility and identity
  • Enable listing creation, discovery, and subleasing
  • Process Boost subscription payments and manage subscription status
  • Facilitate communication between users
  • Improve platform functionality and user experience
  • Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
  • Send service-related notifications, updates, and security alerts
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

3. Sharing Your Information

LeaseMe does not sell your personal information.

We may share information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Other Users

When you create a listing or interact with other users, certain profile and listing information (such as your name, profile photo, and listing details) may be visible to others on the platform.

3.2 With Service Providers

We share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate the platform, including:

  • Identity and student verification
  • Hosting, analytics, and customer support services
  • Stripe, Inc. — our payment processor for Boost subscriptions. Stripe collects and processes payment card data directly and is subject to its own privacy policy available at stripe.com/privacy. By subscribing to Boost, you agree to Stripe's privacy practices.

These providers are contractually required to protect your information and use it only for authorized purposes.

3.3 Legal & Safety Reasons

We may disclose information if required to:

  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes
  • Respond to lawful requests from authorities
  • Prevent fraud, abuse, or security threats
  • Protect the rights, safety, or property of LeaseMe, our users, or the public

3.4 Business Transfers

If LeaseMe is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct or update inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your account and personal data
  • Opt out of marketing communications

You can manage most of your information directly through your account settings. To submit a formal request, contact us using the information below.

5. Data Retention

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

  • Provide and improve our Services
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
  • Maintain platform safety and integrity

6. Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

7. Third-Party Links

The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services. LeaseMe is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective privacy policies.

8. Children's Privacy

LeaseMe is intended for users 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If changes are material, we will notify users through the platform or by email. Continued use of the Services after the effective date of an updated policy constitutes acceptance of the changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:

Last Updated: April 26, 2026