Privacy Policy

When you register with TrekPeru we collect the following information:

• Full name and username.
• Email address.
• Phone number (optional).
• Profile photo (if provided).
• Routes, comments and favorites you post on the platform.

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the TrekPeru service.
• Personalize your experience on the platform.
• Send you relevant notifications about your routes and activities.
• Improve and optimize the platform.
• Comply with legal obligations.

Your information is securely stored on Supabase servers, which comply with industry security standards including encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.

We do not sell, trade or transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following cases:

• Service providers who help us operate the platform (such as Supabase for database and authentication, or Mapbox for maps), subject to confidentiality agreements.
• When required by law or by competent authorities.
• To protect the rights, property or safety of TrekPeru, its users or others.

TrekPeru uses essential cookies to maintain your authenticated session. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes. Essential cookies are necessary for the correct functioning of the platform and cannot be disabled.

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your account and personal data.
• Object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
• Export your data in a portable format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us through our contact page.

We retain your personal information while your account is active or as necessary to provide you with services. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, unless the law requires us to retain it.

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with the update date. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or the processing of your data, contact us through our contact page.