Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 22, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how THEWICK, INC ("Wick," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and handles your information when you join the Wick waitlist at thewick.com and receive SMS communications from us.

1. Information We Collect

When you join the Wick waitlist, we collect the following:

• Mobile phone number — provided by you during signup
• Email address — if you choose to provide one
• Consent records — timestamp and proof of your SMS opt-in
• Device and usage data — browser type, IP address, and interaction timestamps collected automatically when you visit the site

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your phone number and related data for the following purposes:

• To confirm your place on the Wick waitlist
• To send you a one-time verification code during signup (once our SMS program is active)
• To send transactional SMS messages: waitlist status, launch notifications, and access invitations
• To communicate via email if you provided one
• To detect fraud and maintain platform security

3. SMS / Text Messaging

When you opt in to receive SMS messages from Wick, we collect your mobile phone number and associate it with your waitlist signup. We use this number to send you a one-time verification code during signup and occasional transactional messages related to your waitlist status.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply STOP at any time to unsubscribe; reply HELP for help or contact contact@thewick.com. You can review our full Terms of Service at thewick.com/terms.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your phone number or personal information. We may share your data with:

• SMS delivery providers — for message transmission only (mobile opt-in data is never shared for marketing or promotional purposes)
• Analytics and infrastructure providers — for platform operation
• Law enforcement or regulators — if required by applicable law

All third-party service providers are contractually bound to use your data solely to provide services to Wick.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to operate the waitlist and fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. You may request deletion of your data at any time by emailing contact@thewick.com.

6. Your Rights

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

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time (which does not affect the lawfulness of prior processing)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@thewick.com.

7. Children's Privacy

Wick is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted information, contact us immediately at contact@thewick.com.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via SMS or posted at thewick.com. Continued use of the waitlist following notice of changes constitutes acceptance.

9. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:
THEWICK, INC
500 Paterson Plank Rd STE 31506
Union City, NJ 07087
contact@thewick.com