Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. Here's how we protect your data.

Last updated: January 15, 2026

At Yunus Combinator, we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our platform. By using our services, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Personal information you provide when applying (name, email, phone, location)
Information about your startup (problem statement, solution, team details)
Usage data and analytics to improve our platform
Communication records (emails, mentor sessions, feedback)

How We Use Your Information

To evaluate and process your application to the accelerator program
To provide mentorship, resources, and program support
To connect you with mentors, investors, and other founders
To improve our platform and services
To communicate program updates and opportunities

Data Protection

We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data
Your application details are only shared with authorized reviewers
We never sell your personal information to third parties
You can request data deletion at any time by contacting us

Data Sharing

We share your startup information with mentors when you request sessions
Demo Day pitches may be shared with invited investors (with your consent)
Aggregated, anonymized data may be used for program analytics
We comply with legal requirements when necessary

Your Rights

Access your personal data at any time through your dashboard
Request corrections to inaccurate information
Request deletion of your account and associated data
Opt-out of non-essential communications
Export your data in a portable format

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze platform usage, and remember your preferences. You can control cookie settings through your browser, though some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.