tripmates-privacy

  1. Information We Collect

When you use TripMates, we may collect the following information: • Account Information: Name, email address, and profile photo (if you choose to upload one). • Trip Data: Trips you create, expenses you log, and participants you add. • Device Information: Basic technical information such as device type, operating system, and app version. • Notifications: If you allow notifications, we use your device’s push token to send trip reminders or expense nudges.

We do not collect sensitive personal data (such as location, contacts, or financial account details).

  1. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to: • Provide and improve the TripMates app. • Sync trips and expenses across your devices. • Enable sharing with friends you invite. • Send optional reminders (e.g., upcoming trip, daily expense nudge). • Maintain app security and reliability.

  1. Third-Party Services

TripMates uses Firebase (by Google) to support authentication, analytics, and crash reporting. • Firebase may collect anonymized device and usage data. • For details, see Firebase Privacy & Security.

  1. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. We only share limited information with trusted providers (like Firebase) necessary to operate the app.

  1. Data Retention • Your account and trip data are stored securely until you choose to delete your account. • You can request account deletion directly in the app under Account → Delete Account.

  1. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to: • Access or update your data. • Request deletion of your data. • Withdraw consent for notifications.

To exercise these rights, please use the account settings in the app or contact us at [your support email].

  1. Children’s Privacy

TripMates is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

  1. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted here with a revised “Effective Date.”

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, contact us: 📧 tommaso.89@gmail.com