Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 27/6/24

Introduction

Welcome to TRVL ("we," "our," "us"). Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our travel buddy app (the "App"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register an account, create a profile, or use the features of the App. This may include:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Travel preferences and interests
Profile picture
Location data

1.2 Usage Data
We collect information about how you use the App, including:
IP address
Device information (e.g., device type, operating system)
Browser type
Access times and dates
Interaction with App features

1.3 Location Data
When you use the App, we may collect location data to provide location-based features. You can choose to disable location services through your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

To create and manage your account
To match you with potential travel buddies
To facilitate communication between users
To provide personalized content and recommendations
To improve the App and its features
To send you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials (you can opt-out at any time)
To respond to your inquiries and support requests

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Other Users: Your profile information and travel preferences may be visible to other users of the App.
Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, payment processing).
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.

4. Security of Your Information

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Choices

Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information through your account settings.
Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.
Location Data: You can manage location data settings through your device settings.

6. Children’s Privacy

The App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the App and updating the effective date. Your continued use of the App after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

TRVL
james@trvln.net