Privacy Policy for Eventa

Last Updated: December 11, 2024

App Name: Eventa

Developer: Arnór Rafn Gíslason

Contact: arnor@eventa.is

Introduction

Eventa ("we", "our", or "us") is an event discovery app for Iceland. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application.

Data We Collect

Contact Information

  • Phone Number: Used for account authentication via SMS verification (OTP)
  • Name: Your display name for your profile and social features

User Content

  • Photos: Profile avatar and event images you upload when creating events
  • Event Content: Event details you create (title, description, date, location)

Location Data

  • Precise Location: Used to show events near you on the map and for event creation (optional - only when you grant permission)

Contacts

  • Device Contacts: Only accessed when you choose to invite friends to events (optional - only when you grant permission). Contact data is not stored on our servers.

Usage Data

  • Product Interaction: App usage patterns to improve the user experience

Diagnostics

  • Crash Data: Anonymous crash reports to help us fix bugs
  • Performance Data: App performance metrics to improve stability

How We Use Your Data

Data TypePurpose
Phone NumberAccount creation and login authentication
NameDisplay on your profile and to other users
PhotosProfile picture and event images
LocationShow nearby events, enable map features
ContactsInvite friends to events (only when you initiate)
Usage DataImprove app functionality and user experience
Crash/PerformanceFix bugs and improve app stability

Data Storage and Security

Your data is securely stored using Supabase, a trusted cloud infrastructure provider with:

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Secure database storage with row-level security
  • Data centers with industry-standard security measures

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

ServicePurposePrivacy Policy
SupabaseDatabase, authentication, file storagesupabase.com/privacy
ExpoPush notificationsexpo.dev/privacy
MapboxMap display and location servicesmapbox.com/legal/privacy

Data Sharing

We do NOT:

  • Sell your personal data to third parties
  • Share your data with advertisers
  • Use your data for targeted advertising
  • Share your data with data brokers

Your data is only shared when:

  • You choose to make your profile or events visible to other users
  • Required by law or legal process

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access Your Data

View your profile information within the app.

Update Your Data

Edit your name, profile photo, and preferences in the Profile tab.

Delete Your Data

Request complete deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at arnor@eventa.is.

Control Permissions

Manage location and contacts permissions through your device settings at any time.

Data Retention

  • Account Data: Retained while your account is active
  • Event Data: Events you create remain visible until their end date or until you delete them
  • Deleted Accounts: All personal data is permanently deleted within 30 days of account deletion request

Children's Privacy

Eventa is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy in the app or via push notification.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us at:

Email: arnor@eventa.is

Fyrir íslenska notendur

Samkvæmt íslenskum lögum um persónuvernd og vinnslu persónuupplýsinga (lög nr. 90/2018) hefur þú rétt til að fá aðgang að, leiðrétta eða eyða persónuupplýsingum þínum. Hafðu samband við okkur á arnor@eventa.is til að nýta þessi réttindi.

This privacy policy is effective as of December 11, 2024.