Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

What's Around Me ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Name and email address when you create an account

• Profile information and preferences

• Location data when you use location-based features

• Content you post, including reviews, comments, and photos

• Communication data when you contact us

We also automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our Service, including IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and usage patterns.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service

• Process transactions and send related information

• Send you technical notices and support messages

• Respond to your comments and questions

• Personalize your experience and provide location-based services

• Monitor and analyze trends and usage

• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

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

• With your consent or at your direction

• With service providers who perform services on our behalf

• To comply with legal obligations or respond to legal requests

• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

• In connection with a business transfer or merger

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data

• Rectify inaccurate or incomplete personal data

• Request deletion of your personal data

• Object to processing of your personal data

• Request restriction of processing

• Data portability

• Withdraw consent at any time

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. 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 information, please contact us.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@whatsaroundme.in