Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Pack Pals ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our application.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Trip details: Destination, travel dates, and activity preferences you provide to generate packing lists.
• Traveler profile: Gender, age group, and travel style preferences used to personalize recommendations.
• Usage data: Information about how you interact with the app, including pages visited and features used.
• Device information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers collected automatically.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Generate personalized packing lists based on your trip details and preferences.
• Provide weather-aware recommendations for your destination.
• Improve and optimize our app's functionality and user experience.
• Analyze usage trends to develop new features.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your trip data is processed on our servers to generate packing lists. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymized, aggregated data for analytics purposes. We may also disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights.

6. Cookies & Local Storage

Pack Pals may use cookies and local storage to save your preferences and improve your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may limit some functionality.

7. Third-Party Services

Our app may use third-party services (such as weather data providers) to enhance functionality. These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Object to or restrict certain processing of your data.
• Request a portable copy of your data.
• Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

9. Children's Privacy

Pack Pals is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so we can promptly delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at support@packpals.app.