RiviuMaps (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates a location-based platform that allows users to discover, review, and share places. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
Name, email address, phone number
Account credentials
Profile information (avatar, bio)
1.2 Location Data
Precise location (if permission granted)
Approximate location (via IP address)
We use location data to provide map-based services, nearby recommendations, and localized content.
1.3 User-Generated Content (UGC)
Reviews, ratings, comments
Uploaded photos/videos
Saved places, lists
1.4 Automatically Collected Data
Device type, browser, OS
Log data, IP address
Cookies and tracking technologies
2. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your data based on:
Consent (e.g., location tracking, marketing emails)
Contract (providing our services)
Legitimate interests (improving platform, preventing fraud)
Legal obligations
3. How We Use Your Data
Provide map and location-based services
Personalize recommendations
Enable user interaction (reviews, comments)
Improve platform performance
Prevent fraud and abuse
Send service updates and notifications
4. Sharing of Information
We may share your data with:
Service providers (hosting, analytics, cloud storage)
Business partners (for listings, promotions – if applicable)
Authorities (when required by law)
We do NOT sell your personal data.
5. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries outside your jurisdiction. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
6. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary:
Account data: until account deletion
Reviews/content: may remain publicly visible unless removed
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
Access your data
Correct inaccurate data
Delete your data (“Right to be forgotten”)
Restrict or object to processing
Data portability
To exercise your rights, contact: support@riviumaps.com
8. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for:
Authentication
Analytics
Personalization
You can manage cookies via browser settings.
9. Data Security
We implement industry-standard safeguards. However, no system is completely secure.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our service is not intended for users under 13 (or applicable age). We do not knowingly collect data from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. Continued use of the service means you accept the changes.