Last updated: January 2025
At TravelPact, we take your privacy seriously. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application and services.
Information We Collect
- Phone Number: Used for authentication and connecting with contacts
- Name and Profile Photo: To identify you to your connections
- Location Data: Your chosen location sharing level (city or exact)
- Contacts: With your permission, to help you connect with friends
- Travel Waypoints: Locations you bookmark in the app
How We Use Your Information
- Authenticate your account and provide secure access
- Display your location to contacts you've added (based on your privacy settings)
- Connect you with friends who also use TravelPact
- Send notifications about contact updates (if enabled)
- Improve our services and user experience
Your Privacy Controls
✓Hide from Others' Maps: Go completely invisible to all contacts
✓Location Precision: Choose between city-level or exact location sharing
✓Contact Control: Only people you add can see your location
✓Data Deletion: Request deletion of your data at any time
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:
- End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
- Secure authentication using Supabase Auth
- Row-level security policies in our database
- Regular security audits and updates
Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal requirements
- To protect our rights and prevent fraud
- With service providers who help us operate TravelPact (under strict confidentiality agreements)
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your account and data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Opt-out of notifications and updates
Children's Privacy
TravelPact is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes through the app or via email.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us: