Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you use Parkary, we may collect the following information:

• Account information — your name, email address, and profile photo when you sign in with Google or email.
• Usage data — pages visited, searches performed, and parks you interact with.
• User-generated content — park reviews, ratings, and favorites you create.
• Device information — browser type, operating system, and IP address collected automatically through server logs.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve the Parkary service.
• To personalize your experience, such as saving favorite parks.
• To communicate with you about your account or service updates.
• To analyze usage patterns and improve site performance.
• To prevent fraud and ensure the security of our platform.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with third-party service providers (such as hosting and authentication providers) that help us operate Parkary. These providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Parkary uses cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and understand how you use the site. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

5. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal information from our systems, though some anonymized data may be retained for analytics purposes.

7. Children's Privacy

Parkary is not directed at 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 delete it.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, please reach out to us at support@parkary.com.