Lewte Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 8/19/26
Privacy Commitment
At Lewte, we believe students deserve to know exactly how their information is collected, used, and protected. We are committed to being transparent about our data practices and only collect the information necessary to provide our services, verify student eligibility, improve your experience, and keep our platform secure.
We do not sell your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when we may share it, and the choices you have regarding your information.
By creating an account or using Lewte, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
Lewte ("Lewte," "we," "our," or "us") is a student rewards and opportunities platform that helps students save money, earn rewards, discover exclusive discounts, access scholarships, find internships and jobs, and connect with financial wellness resources.
This Privacy Policy applies to all Lewte websites, mobile applications, and services that link to this Privacy Policy.
2. Eligibility
Lewte is intended for students who are 16 years of age or older.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 16. If we become aware that someone under 16 has created an account or submitted personal information, we will promptly delete that information unless we are legally required to retain it.
If you believe a person under the age of 16 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact@lewte.com.
3. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly, information collected automatically through your use of Lewte, and information received from trusted third parties when necessary to provide our services.
Information You Provide
Depending on how you use Lewte, you may provide:
- Full name
- Email address
- Password
- Date of birth
- School, college, or university
- Graduation year
- Student status
- Profile photo (optional)
- Scholarship interests
- Career interests
- Internship preferences
- Job preferences
- Reward redemption information
- Customer support communications
- Information you choose to include in your profile
Student Verification Information
To verify eligibility for student-only offers and rewards, we may collect information such as:
- School-issued email address
- Enrollment status
- Graduation date
- Student identification documents, when necessary
Verification information is used solely to confirm eligibility for Lewte services.
Information Collected Automatically
When you use Lewte, we may automatically collect:
- Device type
- Browser type
- Operating system
- IP address
- Device identifiers
- App version
- Log information
- Pages viewed
- Features used
- Time spent on the platform
- Reward activity
- Offer interactions
- Referral activity
- General location information derived from your IP address
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Lewte uses cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to:
- Keep you signed into your account
- Remember your preferences
- Improve platform performance
- Measure usage and engagement
- Detect fraud and unauthorized activity
- Improve our products and services
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, although disabling cookies may affect certain features.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Verify student eligibility
- Deliver rewards, discounts, and promotional offers
- Process scholarship-related features
- Connect students with internship and employment opportunities
- Personalize your experience
- Recommend relevant offers and content
- Provide customer support
- Communicate important account updates
- Send marketing communications when you have chosen to receive them
- Improve and develop Lewte products and services
- Prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized activity
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Business Partners
When necessary to provide discounts, rewards, promotions, or other services available through Lewte.
Student Verification Providers
With trusted verification partners that help confirm your student eligibility.
Service Providers
We work with carefully selected service providers that assist with operating Lewte, including providers for:
- Cloud hosting
- Email communications
- Analytics
- Customer support
- Payment processing
- Security and fraud prevention
These providers receive only the information necessary to perform their services on our behalf.
Legal Obligations
We may disclose information when required by law or when we believe disclosure is necessary to:
- Comply with legal requirements
- Respond to lawful requests from government authorities
- Protect the rights, safety, or property of Lewte, our users, or others
- Detect or prevent fraud or security issues
Business Transactions
If Lewte is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
6. Student Data
Lewte is committed to collecting only the information reasonably necessary to verify student eligibility and provide our services.
We regularly review our data collection practices to minimize the information we collect and retain.
7. Data Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption during data transmission
- Secure cloud infrastructure
- Access controls and authentication
- Continuous security monitoring
- Regular security updates
Although we work hard to protect your information, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Provide Lewte services
- Maintain your account
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Prevent fraud
- Enforce our agreements
When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and personal information
- Receive a copy of your personal data
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Object to certain processing activities where permitted by law
To exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at contact@lewte.com.
10. Marketing Communications
If you choose to receive promotional communications from Lewte, you may opt out at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails
- Updating your notification preferences within your account
- Contacting us directly
Please note that even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may still send important service-related or account-related messages.
11. Third-Party Services
Lewte may include links to third-party websites, scholarship providers, employers, business partners, or other external services.
These third parties maintain their own privacy policies, and Lewte is not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
12. International Users
If you access Lewte from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.
By using Lewte, you consent to these transfers where permitted by applicable law.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or business practices.
If we make material changes, we will notify users through the Lewte platform, by email, or by other appropriate means before the changes become effective.
The Effective Date at the top of this Privacy Policy will always indicate the latest version.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us.
Lewte
Email: contact@lewte.com
Website: https://lewte.com