Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 25, 2025

Tourist Tap (“Tourist Tap”, “us”, “our” or “we”) is committed to protecting your privacy. Our privacy policy applies to all users, the Tourist Tap mobile application (“App”) and any services provided by Tourist Tap through the Website and/or App (the “Service”). This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data. By using our Service, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described here.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using our TOURIST TAP App. Your use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of these terms. If you disagree with any part of this policy, please do not use the Service.

1. Identification Information We Process

   We do not process sensitive categories of personal data (e.g., racial origin, political opinions, health data) unless explicitly authorized by law. We may collect:

   • Personal Information: name, email, phone, location data.
   • Anonymous Information: usage metrics, IP address, browser & device identifiers, session logs.

2. Voluntarily Provided Information

   Information you enter during registration or in-app, including profile preferences and communications with support or other users.

3. Information Collected Through Use of the Service

   1. Location Data: GPS coordinates.

4. Information Collected via Technology

   We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to gather data on usage patterns, device details, IP address, and browser type. Both session and persistent cookies are used to enhance your experience.

5. Anonymous & Aggregated Data

   We aggregate anonymous usage information to analyze trends, improve the Service, and provide insights to partners without identifying individuals.

6. Children

   Users must be at least 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we learn a user is under 18, we will delete their information.

8. How We Use Your Personal Information

   We may use your data to:

   • Register and administer your account.
   • Provide and maintain the Service.
   • Facilitate communication.
   • Offer support and resolve technical issues.
   • Send transactional and promotional messages, as permitted.
   • Personalize features and improve the user experience.
   • Conduct analytics, fraud prevention, and legal compliance.

9. How We Share and Disclose Information

   We will not sell your data. We share information only as follows:

   • With service providers under strict confidentiality agreements.
   • To comply with legal obligations and protect rights & safety.

10. Data Retention

    Your personal data is retained while your account is active. After account deletion, data is removed except where retention is required by law (e.g., accounting, fraud prevention).

11. Data Deletion and Portability

    You may request deletion or transfer of your data by emailing us. We will respond within one month of verification.

12. Security Measures

    We employ industry-standard safeguards (administrative, technical, and physical) to protect your information. In case of a breach, we will notify affected users promptly where required by law.

13. Cross-Border Transfers

    Your data may be processed in countries with different data protection laws; however, we maintain this Privacy Policy as the governing standard.

14. Policy Changes

    We reserve the right to update this policy. Any changes become effective upon posting. Significant updates will be communicated via email or in-app notifications.

15. Contact Us

    If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please email isaac.ted@little.africa.