Privacy Policy

SkateConnect Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 13, 2024

Welcome to SkateConnect! We're stoked you're here to join our community of skaters. At SkateConnect, we're committed to keeping your personal information secure while you connect with your skate crew. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our app. By using SkateConnect, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect
Personal Information: When you create an account, we might ask for your name, email address, phone number, and payment information for transactions.
Usage Information: We collect data on how you use SkateConnect, including session planning, cost sharing activities, spot ratings, and interactions within the app.
Location Information: To provide location-based services like finding skate spots, we might collect your GPS data with your permission.
Metadata: Information about your device, IP address, browser type, and other interaction data.

How We Use Your Information
Service Provision: To provide, maintain, and improve SkateConnect services, including personalizing your experience and matching you with local skate events or challenges.
Communication: To send you updates, security alerts, and marketing communications. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
Analytics: To analyze trends, administer the app, track users' movements, and gather demographic information for aggregate use.
Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, respond to legal requests, or protect our rights.

Sharing Your Information
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating SkateConnect.
Legal Requirements: We will disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Business Transfers: If SkateConnect is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.

Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights
Access/Correct: You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. 
Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications or having your information used for marketing purposes.
Data Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a commonly used format.

Children's Privacy
SkateConnect is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a person under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via the app or through email. Your continued use of SkateConnect after any changes to this Privacy Policy will signify your acceptance of such changes.

Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or SkateConnect's practices, please contact us at:

Email: [e-mail] (mailto:[e-mail])

Ride on, and keep your privacy rolling with SkateConnect!