Privacy Policy for BnBuddy
Effective Date: July 1 2024

BnBuddy ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website and services. By using BnBuddy, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information from users: personal information and non-personal information.

1.1 Personal Information
When you register an account or use our services, we may collect the following personal information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Payment information

  • Any other information you voluntarily provide to us, such as property details for guidebooks

1.2 Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect certain non-personal information about your use of our website, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Pages you visit on our site

  • Usage data, such as the time spent on our website or features used

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in the following ways:

  • To provide and improve our services: Personal data helps us deliver personalized content and ensure the functionality of BnBuddy’s services.

  • To process payments: Payment information is used solely for completing transactions related to your subscription or purchase.

  • To communicate with you: We use your contact information to respond to inquiries, send updates, and provide notifications about your account or changes to our services.

  • To enhance user experience: Non-personal data helps us optimize website performance and improve the overall user experience.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:

  • Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering services, processing payments, or analyzing website performance.

  • Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to legal requests.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred to the involved parties.

4. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

BnBuddy uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences

  • Analyze site usage and trends

  • Improve the website and services

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit some features of our website.

6. Data Retention

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

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access and Correction: You can access, update, or correct your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.

  • Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.

  • Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions included in such emails or by contacting us.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

BnBuddy reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated policy on our website with the "Effective Date." Your continued use of the service after any changes to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@bnbuddy.co.