1. Introduction

Welcome to Travel Maply. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, username, and profile picture when you sign up via Google or Facebook
• Travel Data: Trip locations, dates, photos, descriptions, and related content you share
• Usage Data: How you interact with our platform, pages visited, and features used
• Device Information: IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
• Location Data: Geographic locations you add to your trips

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our service
• To create and manage your account
• To display your travel adventures and statistics
• To enable social features like rankings and recommendations
• To communicate with you about service updates
• To improve our platform and user experience
• To ensure security and prevent fraud

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

• Public Profile: Your username, profile picture, and public trips are visible to other users
• OAuth Providers: We use Google and Facebook for authentication (their privacy policies apply)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate our platform

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct your information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
• Export: Download your data in a portable format
• Objection: Object to certain processing of your data

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These help us remember your preferences, analyze site traffic, and provide personalized content. You can control cookie settings through your browser. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

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

Email: [email protected]