BuzzMap Privacy Policy
This policy explains what we collect, why we collect it, and how your information is protected across BuzzMap products and services.
Last updated: June 16, 2026
BuzzMap values your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the BuzzMap app, website, and services (collectively, the "Service").
Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, event preferences, and account settings.
Usage Data: App interactions, search behavior, saved events, shares, click-through history, and personalized feed engagement.
Location Data: Precise and approximate location data used to recommend nearby events and ads. You may revoke permission at any time via your device settings.
Media Data: Photos, videos, and event media uploaded or shared within the app.
Device & Technical Data: Device type, OS version, IP address, language, and crash logs, used for analytics and debugging.
Ad Interaction Data: Data related to your engagement with sponsored listings, promoted events, and in-app advertisements (for example, views and clicks).
- Provide and improve BuzzMap features and services
- Deliver personalized event recommendations and content
- Serve relevant in-app advertisements
- Enable content sharing and event RSVPs
- Maintain user safety and platform integrity
- Comply with legal obligations
Your data may be stored and processed in the United States or other countries where BuzzMap or its service providers operate. We use appropriate legal safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), for international transfers.
Global Data Transfers: BuzzMap may transfer data, including personal information, across borders from your country or jurisdiction to the United States or other locations.
EU and International Compliance: We ensure data transfers comply with applicable laws through legally recognized mechanisms, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent protections.
We request and honor your consent for:
- Location access (for proximity-based event and ad recommendations)
- App Tracking Transparency (on iOS)
- Camera and photo library access (for media sharing)
- Personalized advertising (opt-in or opt-out as required)
You may manage these permissions in your device or app settings at any time.
We may share data with:
- Service Providers: For hosting, analytics, customer support, and ad delivery
- Advertising Partners: To serve and measure performance of sponsored content (no sensitive or identifiable data is sold)
- Legal Authorities: If required to comply with a legal request or protect rights and safety
- Affiliates: For internal business purposes and platform improvement
BuzzMap does not sell your personal data.
We use industry-standard encryption, secure storage protocols, and access controls. In the event of a data breach involving your personal information, we will notify affected users and regulators within 72 hours as required by law.
You can delete your account anytime via the "Account Settings" section of the app. Once deleted, personal data will be permanently erased from our systems within 30 days unless required for legal compliance or dispute resolution.
Camera: "BuzzMap requires access to your camera to capture and share event media."
Photo Library: "BuzzMap requires access to your photo library to upload event-related images."
Location: "BuzzMap uses your location to recommend nearby events and local promotions."
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact support@buzzmap.org.
We may revise this Privacy Policy to reflect updates in technology, law, or platform functionality. Users will be notified of significant changes via in-app notification or email. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance.
Email: support@buzzmap.org
Mailing Address: BuzzMap, 1372 Hill Country Place, Celina, Texas 75009, USA
Questions about this policy? Reach us at support@buzzmap.org.