Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Along Travel ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use the Along Travel mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account information: Name, email address, and profile photo provided when signing in via Apple or Google.
• User-generated content: Travel photos, captions, itineraries, and location data you choose to share.
• Location data: Geographic coordinates associated with your posts and itinerary stops (only when you explicitly add them).
• Usage data: App interactions, feature usage, and crash reports for improving the service.
• Device information: Device type, OS version, and push notification token for delivering notifications.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide, maintain, and improve the Along Travel service.
• To display your profile and content to other users.
• To send push notifications for likes, comments, and follows (only if you grant permission).
• To process in-app purchases and donations via Apple's payment system.
• To detect and prevent abuse, spam, or violations of our terms.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

• Firebase (Google): Authentication, database, and file storage.
• RevenueCat: In-app purchase management.
• Apple: Push notifications and payment processing.
• Vercel: Web hosting for the landing page.

Public content (posts, public itineraries) is visible to all authenticated users of the app.

4. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You may delete your account at any time from the app's settings. Upon deletion, your profile and content will be removed within 30 days.

5. Children's Privacy

Along Travel is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access and export your personal data.
• Correct inaccurate data.
• Delete your account and associated data.
• Opt out of non-essential data processing.

To exercise these rights, contact us at the address below or use the in-app account deletion feature.

7. Security

We use industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), Firebase security rules, and Firebase App Check to protect your data from unauthorized access.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via in-app notification or email. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us