Pusula Gastronomi Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 5, 2025

1. Introduction

At Pusula Gastronomi ("we", "our" or "app"), we value our users' privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our application.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information Provided by Users:

• Account Information: Name, surname, email address, phone number, username, and password
• Profile Information: Profile photo, date of birth (optional)
• Content: Check-ins, comments, photos, lists, and ratings

2.2 Automatically Collected Information:

• Location Information: GPS location (only with your permission)
• Device Information: Device model, operating system, app version
• Usage Data: In-app activities, check-in times

3. Use of Information

We use the collected information for:

• Account creation and management
• Showing nearby venues
• Providing check-in and rating features
• Social interaction with other users
• Group creation and management
• Offering personalized recommendations
• Improving app performance
• Security and fraud prevention

4. Information Sharing

We do not share your personal information with third parties except:

• With your explicit consent
• Legal requirements
• With our service providers (e.g., server services)
• As anonymous and aggregated statistics

5. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• SSL/TLS encryption
• Secure server infrastructure
• Regular security updates
• Limited access control

6. User Rights

You have the following rights:

• Access to your personal information
• Correct or update your information
• Delete your account and data
• Object to data processing
• Data portability

7. Location Services

Our app uses location services. You can control location access as follows:

• "Always": Background location tracking (not recommended)
• "While Using App": Only when app is open
• "Never": Location services disabled

8. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from users under 13 years of age.

9. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. When you delete your account, your personal data will be removed from our systems within 30 days.

10. In-App Purchases

Premium features are purchased through Apple App Store. We do not store your payment information.

11. Changes

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through in-app notifications.

12. Contact

13. GDPR Compliance

We act as a data controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For your rights under GDPR, please contact us.