Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 10, 2024

Introduction

Dispersed ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Account information (email, username, profile details)
  • Payment information (processed securely through Apple/Google)
  • User-generated content (reviews, photos, campsite submissions)
  • Communication data (support requests, feedback)

Usage Information

  • Device information and identifiers
  • Location data (when you choose to share)
  • App usage analytics and performance data
  • Search queries and interaction patterns

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and improve our camping discovery services
  • Process subscriptions and manage your account
  • Enable user-generated content and community features
  • Send important updates and respond to support requests
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in these limited circumstances:

  • With service providers who help operate our app (hosting, analytics, payments)
  • When required by law or to protect our legal rights
  • In connection with a business transfer or acquisition
  • With your consent for specific purposes

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security assessments. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.

Your Rights and Choices

  • Access and update your account information
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Control location sharing and notifications
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Request data portability or deletion (subject to legal requirements)

Location Data

We only access your location when you explicitly grant permission. Location data helps us show nearby campgrounds and improve our mapping features. You can disable location access anytime through your device settings.

Children's Privacy

Dispersed is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

International Users

Our services are currently focused on US public lands. If you access our app from outside the US, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes through the app or email. Continued use constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

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