Privacy Policy | Kerala Spot

1. Information We Collect

When you use Kerala Spot, we may collect:

Account data: email address and display name when you sign up.
User-generated content: spots, reviews, and photos you submit.
Usage data: pages visited, search queries, and spots viewed (via analytics).
Location data: only if you grant permission, to show nearby spots.
Device data: browser type, operating system, and IP address.

2. How We Use Your Information

To display personalised content and nearby spot recommendations.
To let you submit, save, and review spots.
To moderate user-submitted content for quality and safety.
To improve the platform through analytics and error monitoring.
To send important service notifications (not marketing spam).

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:

Supabase — our database and authentication provider.
Cloudinary — for image hosting and optimisation.
Vercel — for hosting and serverless functions.
Law enforcement when legally required.

4. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication sessions. We use analytics cookies to understand how the site is used. You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser settings.

5. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us at hello@keralaspot.in.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Deleted accounts are purged within 30 days. User-generated spots remain on the platform (anonymised) unless you request removal.

7. Contact

For any privacy-related queries, contact us at hello@keralaspot.in.