Privacy Policy for My Vegan Map
Effective Date: May 20, 2024
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes how My Vegan Map (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses information in connection with your use of our website, https://myveganmap.com/ (the “Website”). This Policy applies to all users of the Website, regardless of location.
1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of the Website:
- Information you provide directly: This includes information you provide when you create an account, list your business, submit a review, or contact us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, location information, and any other information you choose to share.
- Information collected automatically: When you use the Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URL, date and time of access, and pages you visit.
2. Use of Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the Website.
- To provide you with the services you request, such as connecting you with vegan and vegan-friendly businesses.
- To send you information about the Website, including updates, promotions, and new features.
- To personalize your experience on the Website.
- To analyze how the Website is used and to improve our services.
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Sharing of Information
We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate the Website and provide our services. These service providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and to use it only for the purposes we have specified.
We may also share your information if we are required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to comply with a court order, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of us or others.
4. Your Choices
You have choices about how your information is collected and used. You can:
- Update your account information at any time.
- Opt out of receiving marketing communications from us.
- Request to delete your account.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information you provide to us from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
6. Children’s Privacy
The Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
7. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, which may have different data protection laws. By using the Website, you consent to this transfer.
8. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. We will post the updated Policy on the Website. You are advised to review this Policy regularly for any changes.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Policy, please contact us at:
query@myveganmap.com
My Vegan Map
Maharashtra, India
Additional Considerations for Future Categories
As you expand your website to include cafes, hotels, and other categories, you may want to consider adding additional information to your privacy policy. For example, you could add information about:
- Collection of payment information: If you allow users to book hotels or cafes through your website, you will need to collect payment information. You should explain how this information is collected, stored, and used.
- Guest data: If hotels collect guest data through your website, you should explain how this data is collected, shared, and used.
We recommend that you consult with an attorney to ensure that your privacy policy is comprehensive and complies with all applicable laws, especially if you are collecting sensitive data such as payment information.