Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 10, 2025

Welcome to Tripic. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our application. This policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and sharing of your information.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Password (encrypted)
• Profile picture (optional)

1.2 Content You Share

We collect and store content that you share through Tripic, including:

• Photos and videos
• Comments and captions
• Location data embedded in photos (EXIF data)
• Albums you create or join

1.3 Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about how you use our service:

• Device information (device type, operating system)
• Log data (IP address, access times, pages viewed)
• Push notification tokens (if you enable notifications)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Create and manage your account
• Process and store your photos and videos
• Enable sharing and collaboration with other users
• Send you notifications (if enabled)
• Respond to your requests and support needs
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

3.1 With Other Users

When you share content in an album, that content becomes visible to other members of that album. You control which albums you join and what content you share.

3.2 Service Providers

We work with third-party service providers to help us operate our service, including:

• Cloud hosting providers (for storing your data)
• Authentication services (Google Sign-In)
• Email service providers
• Analytics services

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests from authorities.

4. Data Storage and Security

We take the security of your data seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication mechanisms
• Regular security assessments
• Access controls and monitoring

Your data is stored on secure servers. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Access and Update

You can access and update your account information at any time through your profile settings.

5.2 Delete Your Data

You can delete specific photos, comments, or your entire account. When you delete your account, we will remove your personal information from our systems.

5.3 Push Notifications

You can control push notifications through your device settings or within the app.

5.4 Data Portability

You can download your photos and other content from the app at any time.

6. Children's Privacy

Tripic is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Third-Party Services

Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.