Privacy Policy
This privacy policy applies to Around (hereby referred to as "Website") that was created by Around App, Inc. (hereby referred to as "Service Provider") as a Free service. This service is intended for use "AS IS".
Information Collection and Use
The Website collects information when you use it. This information includes:
- Your device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address)
- The pages of the Website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, and the time spent on those pages
- Restaurant locations and details that you choose to save and share
- Comments and notes you provide about the locations
For a better experience while using the Website, the Service Provider may require you to provide certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:
- Name (to identify your lists and contributions)
- Email (for account management and communications)
- User-provided content (comments, reviews, and notes about locations)
The Service Provider may use the information you provided to contact you from time to time to provide you with important information, required notices, and updates about the service.
Location Information
The Website stores location information about restaurants and places that users choose to save and share. We do not track or store users' personal location data. The locations stored are limited to:
- Restaurant and venue addresses
- Public place coordinates for mapping purposes
- User-provided details about these locations
Third Party Access
Only aggregated, anonymized data is periodically transmitted to external services to help us improve the Website and our service. The Service Provider may share your information with third parties in the ways that are described in this privacy statement.
Please note that the Website utilizes third-party services that have their own Privacy Policy about handling data. Below are the links to the Privacy Policy of the third-party service providers used by the Website:
- Google Analytics
- Mapping Services
Data Retention Policy
The Service Provider will retain User Provided data for as long as you use the Website and for a reasonable time thereafter. If you'd like us to delete User Provided Data that you have provided via the Website, please contact us at privacy@aroundmeet.com and we will respond in a reasonable time.
Children
The Service Provider does not use the Website to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under the age of 13. The Website does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@aroundmeet.com so that we can take necessary actions.
Security
The Service Provider is concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain. This includes using industry-standard security protocols for storing and sharing location data and user content.
Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes.
This privacy policy is effective as of 2025-01-01
Your Consent
By using the Website, you are consenting to the processing of your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Website, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at privacy@aroundmeet.com.