Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 20, 2026
At Museist app, we respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our web application.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: If you create a profile, we may collect your name and email address.
- User Activity: We save your bookmarked museums, exhibitions, ratings, and "check-ins" to provide the Service's features.
- Usage Data: We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous information about how you interact with the app (e.g., pages visited) to help us improve the experience. We do not track your precise GPS location; "check-ins" are performed manually by you.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the Service.
- To personalize your experience (e.g., showing your bookmarks).
- To analyze usage and improve our features.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your data based on:
- Performance of a Contract: To provide the account features you requested.
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our app and ensure its security.
- Consent: Where you have explicitly given us permission.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We only share information with:
- Service Providers: Such as Vercel (for hosting and analytics), who are bound by confidentiality.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with the Service. You can delete your account and associated data at any time.
6. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request the correction of inaccurate data.
- Request the deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data.
- Data portability.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@museist.app.
7. Cookies
We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and for anonymous analytics. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page.