Privacy Policy

01. Introduction

Welcome to addypin("we," "us," or "our"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how addypin collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you visit or use our web application located at https://addypin.site (the "Service").

By accessing or using addypin, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

02. Information We Collect

We collect information necessary to provide and optimize our location-based place discovery services:

• Geolocation Data:With your explicit consent, we process your device's geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) to search for nearby restaurants, cafes, bars, and attractions. Geolocation data is used solely to return nearby results and is never sold or rented to third-party advertisers.
• Account Credentials & Profile Data: When you authenticate via Single Sign-On (SSO) providers such as Google OAuth, we receive basic account information including your email address, display name, and avatar image.
• User Preferences & Saved Items: Category selections, saved spots, custom place folders, and app settings you save within your user profile.
• Technical & Log Data: Standard internet log information including browser type, operating system, IP address, and interaction metrics to maintain security and monitor site performance.

03. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal information for the following business and operational purposes:

• To calculate proximity and deliver real-time local place recommendations.
• To store, manage, and synchronize your saved places and profile preferences.
• To verify user identity and maintain account security during sign-in.
• To operate, maintain, and optimize the performance and interface of addypin.
• To respond to user inquiries, technical support requests, or feedback.

04.Data Sharing & Third-Party Providers

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We share data only with trusted third-party service providers bound by strict confidentiality and data protection standards to perform services on our behalf:

• Cloud Database & Authentication Providers: Managed database services (including Supabase) for secure user authentication, database management, and data synchronization.
• Map & Geolocation Data Services: Location API providers (including Google Places API and Google Maps) to retrieve venue details, photos, operating hours, and location coordinates.
• Single Sign-On (SSO) Services: Identity providers (including Google OAuth 2.0) to facilitate secure user login.
• Web Hosting & Infrastructure Providers: Application hosting platforms (including Vercel) for content delivery, SSL encryption, and server operation.

05.Cookies & Local Storage

addypin uses browser local storage and essential session cookies to save your app preferences, active session tokens, and location settings locally on your device. We do not use third-party tracking cookies for targeted advertising.

06.Data Security & Retention

We implement industry-standard security measures, including HTTPS encryption in transit and secure database access controls, to protect your data. Your information is retained for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with the Service.

07.Your Privacy Rights & Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you have rights regarding your personal information:

• Location Access: You can enable or disable location permissions at any time via your browser or device settings.
• Data Access & Erasure: You can clear your saved data or request full account deletion by contacting us.

08.Children's Privacy

addypin is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

09. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, or requests concerning this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]