Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 2025
WorldLounges ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use the WorldLounges mobile app ("App").
1. Information We Collect
- Account & Submission Data: When you create an account or submit lounge/venue details, we collect information such as your name, email address, and any content you upload.
- Usage Data: We collect anonymous data about how you use the App (e.g., interactions, screens visited) to improve performance and user experience.
- Location Data: With your permission, we access your device's location to display nearby lounges and venues. You can disable location access at any time in your device settings.
- We do not collect sensitive personal data unless you provide it voluntarily.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To display and manage user-submitted lounges and venue content
- To provide personalized, location-based recommendations
- To communicate with you about your account, contributions, or support requests
- To analyze and improve our services, design, and features
3. Data Sharing and Protection
- We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
- We may share non-personal or technical data with trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements.
- We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or disclosure.
4. Your Rights and Choices
- You can revoke location permissions in your device settings at any time.
- You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data by emailing us.
- You can opt out of non-essential communications from us.
5. Children’s Privacy
The App is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated within the App or via email. Your continued use of the App signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact Us