BarBase Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

Introduction

BarBase ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.

Information We Collect

BarBase may collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Email address, username, and profile information (such as profile picture) that you provide when creating an account.
• Location Data: Your device's location information, which is collected only with your explicit permission and used solely to show nearby parks and enable location-based features like check-ins.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use the app, including check-ins, saved parks (favorites), reminders, and reviews you submit.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and improve our services, including showing you nearby parks and enabling check-ins
• Maintain your account and preferences
• Display leaderboards and statistics based on your activity
• Respond to your support requests

Location Data

Location data is collected only with your explicit permission and is used exclusively to:

• Show parks near your current location
• Enable check-in functionality when you are at a park
• Calculate distances to parks

We do not track your location continuously or share your location data with third parties for advertising purposes.

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With third-party service providers (such as hosting and analytics services) who assist us in operating our app, subject to confidentiality agreements
• When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your account information
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Revoke location permissions at any time through your device settings

To exercise these rights or request assistance, please contact us at support@barbase.app.

Children's Privacy

BarBase is not intended for users under the age of 13. 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 material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at support@barbase.app.