Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Portus Safe ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Name and email address
• Country of origin (for Associates)
• Location information (for Hosts)
• Identity documents (for Hosts)
• Payment information processed by Stripe

2.2 Authentication Data

When you register using Google OAuth, we receive basic profile information from your Google account (name, email, profile picture).

2.3 Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our platform, including IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process your subscription payments through Stripe
• Match Associates with appropriate Hosts
• Send you service-related communications
• Verify identity and prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing

We share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With matched parties: When you are matched, basic information is shared between Associate and Host
• Service providers: We use third-party services (Stripe for payments, AWS S3 for storage)
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, secure storage, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. You may request deletion of your account at any time.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Object to processing of your information
• Data portability

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18.

10. Changes to This Policy

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

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@portussafe.com