Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Sociumn ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how Rosie Insights LLC collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you use our event discovery platform and services (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using Sociumn, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password.
• Profile Information: You may provide additional information such as profile photos, preferences, and interests.
• Payment Information: If you subscribe to premium features, our payment processor (Stripe) collects payment card information. We do not store your full payment card details.
• Communications: When you contact us, we collect the information you provide in your messages.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Location Data: With your permission, we collect precise location data to show you nearby events and personalized recommendations.
• Device Information: We collect information about your device, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Services, including events viewed, searches performed, and features used.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience and collect usage data.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

• Social Media: If you link your social media accounts, we may receive information from those platforms.
• Event Information: We aggregate publicly available event information from various sources across the web.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Services
• Personalize your experience and show you relevant events
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send you updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent)
• Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
• Comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, payment processing, and customer support.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests from authorities.
• Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect the rights, property, or safety of Sociumn, our users, or others.
• With Your Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent or at your direction.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and audits
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Secure cloud infrastructure (Supabase)

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Access and Update

You can access and update your account information through your account settings.

5.2 Location Data

You can control location permissions through your device settings. Note that disabling location services may limit certain features.

5.3 Marketing Communications

You can opt out of promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails or by updating your communication preferences in your account settings.

5.4 Cookies

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Services.

5.5 Data Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at privacy@sociumn.com. We will retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

5.6 Additional Rights (GDPR/CCPA)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or California, you may have additional rights, including:

• Right to access your personal information
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing

6. Third-Party Services

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.

Key third-party services we use include:

• Supabase: Database and authentication services
• Stripe: Payment processing for subscriptions
• MapLibre: Interactive mapping services

7. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

8. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our Services, you consent to such transfers. We take steps to ensure your information receives adequate protection.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: