Privacy Policy

Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: February 11, 2026

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

When you create an account with TripTracker, we collect:

• Contact Information: Name, email address
• Profile Information: Profile picture (avatar), bio, location
• Trip Data: Trip details, photos, and travel information you choose to share

1.2 Usage Information

We automatically collect information about how you use our service:

• Device information and browser type
• IP address and general location
• Usage patterns and feature interaction

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

• Provide Services: Create and manage your account, enable trip tracking
• Communication: Send important updates about our service
• Improvement: Analyze usage to improve our platform
• Safety: Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

3.1 Public Information

Information you choose to make public (public trips, profile information) may be visible to other users and search engines.

3.2 We Do Not Sell Your Data

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

• Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
• Secure password hashing
• Regular security audits
• Limited access to personal data

5. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Withdrawal: Withdraw consent at any time

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may delete your account at any time.

7. International Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes and request new consent when required.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your personal data, contact us at:

• Email: privacy@triptracker.app
• Address: TripTracker Privacy Team