Privacy Policy for Buzz Around Town

Introduction

Welcome to Buzz Around Town ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience when using our app. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information through the Buzz Around Town application (the "App").

By downloading, accessing, or using our App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described in this policy, please do not use the App.

Information We Collect

1. Information You Provide

We may collect information that you provide directly when you create an account, set up your profile, or interact with the App:

• Account information (name, email address, password)
• Profile information (profile picture, interests, preferences)
• Content you post or share through the App
• Communications with us or other users

2. Location Information

The primary functionality of Buzz Around Town relies on location data. We collect and process information about your precise location to show you events and activities near you. Location data is collected in the following ways:

• GPS data when you have granted location permissions to the App
• IP address-based location when precise location is not available
• Location information you manually enter (such as your city or postal code)

You can control location permissions through your device settings. However, disabling location permissions may limit your ability to use certain features of the App.

3. Automatically Collected Information

When you use our App, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device information (device model, operating system, unique device identifiers)
• Log data (IP address, app features used, time and date of access)
• Usage data (interactions with events, search queries, browsing behavior)
• Cookies and similar technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Provide and improve the App: To show you relevant events based on your location, personalize your experience, and develop new features
• Location-based services: To identify events and activities near your current location
• Communications: To send you updates about nearby events, notifications, and respond to your inquiries
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with our App and improve its functionality
• Security: To protect our App and users from fraudulent or unauthorized activities
• Legal compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with the following categories of recipients:

• Event organizers: When you register for or express interest in an event, we may share your information with the event organizers
• Service providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (such as hosting, data analysis, payment processing)
• Business partners: Companies we collaborate with to offer integrated services or promotions
• Legal requirements: When required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights and the rights of others

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for monetary compensation.

Your Choices and Rights

You have several rights and choices regarding your information:

• Account settings: You can update your account information and preferences through the App settings
• Location permissions: You can enable or disable location services through your device settings
• Marketing communications: You can opt out of marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions
• Access and deletion: You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide you with our services and for legitimate business purposes, such as maintaining the performance of the App, making data-driven business decisions, complying with our legal obligations, and resolving disputes.

Children's Privacy

Our App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us so we can take appropriate steps to delete such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Nexo Future
Address: Los Angeles, California