Last Updated: [Dec 22, 2025]
 
Own This Outfit (“OTO,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website and services.
 
By using our platform, you consent to the practices described below.
 
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
 
We may collect:
 
Name
 
Email address
 
Phone number
 
Shipping address
 
Billing information (processed securely by third-party providers)
 
Account details for gown owners and renters
 
B. Gown & Submission Information
 
For gown owners, we collect:
 
Photos of gowns (neck-down only)
 
Gown descriptions
 
Original purchase price
 
Condition details
 
C. Automatically Collected Information
 
We may collect:
 
IP address
 
Browser type
 
Device information
 
Pages visited
 
Cookies and usage data
 
2. How We Use Your Information
 
We use collected information to:
 
Process rentals and payments
 
Facilitate shipping and returns
 
Communicate updates and notifications
 
Approve and manage gown listings
 
Issue owner payouts
 
Comply with legal and tax requirements
 
Improve platform performance and user experience
 
3. Payment Processing
 
Payments are processed through secure third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
 
OTO does not store full credit card numbers.
 
Payment providers have their own privacy policies governing your financial data.
 
4. Shipping & Communications
 
Shipping information is shared only with carriers for delivery and return purposes.
 
Email and SMS notifications are used to communicate rental updates, approvals, and earnings.
 
You may opt out of non-essential communications at any time.
 
5. Taxes & Legal Compliance
 
Information may be used to calculate, collect, and remit applicable taxes.
 
Gown owners may receive tax documentation (such as 1099 forms) when required by law.
 
6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
 
OTO uses cookies to:
 
Improve site functionality
 
Remember user preferences
 
Analyze website traffic
 
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may be limited.
 
7. Information Sharing
 
We do not sell your personal information.
 
We may share information with:
 
Payment processors
 
Shipping carriers
 
Service providers assisting with platform operations
 
Legal or regulatory authorities when required
 
8. Data Security
 
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
 
9. Your Rights & Choices
 
You have the right to:
 
Access or update your personal information
 
Request deletion of your account (subject to legal requirements)
 
Opt out of marketing communications
 
Requests can be submitted via our contact information below.
 
10. Children’s Privacy
 
OTO does not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18 years of age.
 
11. Third-Party Links
 
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. OTO is not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
 
12. Changes to This Policy
 
OTO reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page, and continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of changes.
 
13. Contact Us
 
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact: