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Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Accuracy Disclaimer

Trellis compiles opportunity listings from various sources and uses AI to help keep information current. However, not all information on Trellis may be 100% accurate— deadlines, eligibility requirements, and program details can change. Always visit the organization's official website to verify details before applying.

1. Who We Are

Trellis ("we", "us", or "our") is a platform that helps high school students discover extracurricular opportunities and plan their academic journey. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.

2. Information We Collect

Account information: When you sign up, we collect your email address. If you sign in with Google, we receive your name and email from Google.

Usage data: We store your saved opportunities, roadmap nodes, and application tracking data so you can access them across devices.

We do not collect: payment information, sensitive personal data, or data from minors under 13 knowingly.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to provide and improve the Trellis service — storing your roadmap, showing you relevant opportunities, and maintaining your account. We do not sell your data to third parties.

4. Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a third-party database provider. Data is stored on servers in the United States. We retain your data as long as your account is active. You may request deletion at any time by contacting us.

5. Third-Party Services

Trellis uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:

  • Supabase — database and authentication
  • Google OAuth — optional sign-in method
  • Vercel — website hosting
  • Groq — AI model used to generate and update opportunity listings

6. Cookies

We use cookies only for authentication (to keep you logged in). We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

7. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time. To do so, contact us at the email below. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. If we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the date at the top of this page. Continued use of Trellis after changes constitutes acceptance.

9. Contact

Questions about this policy? Email us at albertniuniuzhang@gmail.com.