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Privacy Policy

  1. Last Updated: Jun 01,2024

Welcome to LocalLike! Protecting your personal data is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our app and website. By using LocalLike, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

 

2. Collection and Processing of Personal Data We collect and process personal data in accordance with the GDPR and other applicable legal regulations.

 

2.1 Personal Data Collected

  • Account Creation: When you create an account, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, date of birth, gender, location, and profile pictures.
  • Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with the app and website, including pages visited, features used, and the time, frequency, and duration of your activities.
  • Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access our services, including IP address, operating system, browser type, and device identifiers.
  • Location Data: With your permission, we may collect and process information about your current location.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

  • Provision and Improvement of Services: We use your data to operate, maintain, and improve our services, personalize your experience, and respond to your requests.
  • Connecting Travelers and Locals: Your profile data is used to connect you with other users based on your interests and preferences.
  • Communication: We may use your contact information to send you updates, notifications, and other relevant information.
  • Security: We use your data to monitor and protect the security of our services and users.

4. Legal Basis for Data Processing We process your data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR): You have given consent to the processing of your personal data for one or more specific purposes.
  • Performance of a Contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR): Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract.
  • Compliance with Legal Obligations (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR): Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
  • Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR): Processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms.

5. Data Sharing

  • With Other Users: Your profile data may be visible to other users of the app to facilitate connections and interactions.
  • Third-Party Service Providers: We do not share your data with third-party providers. In the future, we plan to integrate Stripe for payment processing.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your data if required by law or in response to valid requests by authorities.

6. Data Security We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

 

7. Your Rights You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of Access (Art. 15 GDPR): You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed, and, where that is the case, access to the personal data and information.
  • Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You have the right to obtain the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you.
  • Right to Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): You have the right to obtain the erasure of personal data concerning you, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restriction of Processing (Art. 18 GDPR): You have the right to obtain restriction of processing under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR): You have the right to receive the personal data concerning you in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR): You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR): You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Right to Lodge a Complaint (Art. 77 GDPR): You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

8. Data Retention We retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.

 

9. Children Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 18, we will promptly delete such data.

 

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of changes by posting the new policy on our website and app. You should review this policy periodically for any changes.

 

11. Contact Information If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Email: support@locallike.de

 

Thank you for using LocalLike!

 

Your LocalLike Team