Last Updated: 16th of October, 2023

Welcome to BikerZoo! This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website. Your privacy and data security are important to us, and we are committed to ensuring that your personal information is handled with care and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

When you use our website, we may collect the following types of information:

• User Profile Information: When you register for an account, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, and location.

• Content: Information you provide when you fill in forms, including registration, login, and posts.

• Location Data: We collect your location data to enable push notifications about bike events and rides in your area. You can control the use of location data through your device settings.

• Images: Users can upload personal images to customize their profiles.

• Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Please refer to our “Cookie Policy” section for more details.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your account.

• To display your posted rides on our events calendar.

• To send push notifications to nearby users about bike events and rides.

• To improve our website and services.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

• Service Providers: We may use third-party service providers to assist with website operations. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and do not have the right to use your information for other purposes.

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law or in response to a legal request.

4. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You can access the information we hold about you by logging into your account.

• Correction: You can edit or update your information within your account settings.

• Deletion: You can delete your account, which will remove your personal information from our system.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

6. Cookies

Please refer to our separate “Cookie Policy” for details about how we use cookies.

7. Affiliate Links

We may include affiliate links on our website. Clicking on these links may result in us earning a commission, but it will not affect your user experience.

8. External Plugins

We use various plugins to enhance our website’s functionality. Please note that we do not have control over external plugins, and their data practices may differ. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact our Data Protection Officer.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please check this page periodically for updates.

Thank you for using BikerZoo!