Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, as well as some information that is collected automatically when you use our platform.

Information You Provide to Us:

• Event Submissions: When you submit an event via our collaboration form, we collect your email address, event details (name, date, location), flyers/images, and ticket links.
• Communications: When you contact us directly via email (e.g., info@wheredafunction.com), we collect your name, email address, and the contents of your message.
• Payment Information: If you pay an event verification fee, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment processors (such as PayPal or Stripe). We do not collect or store your full credit card numbers or bank account details. We only receive confirmation of your payment to publish your event.

Automatically Collected Information:

We automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and data about your interactions with our map and platform. We also use third-party tools like Google AdSense which may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following business purposes:

• To Run Our Platform: To review, approve, and publish your submitted events on our public interactive map.
• To Communicate With You: To send event approval notifications, payment links, customer support responses, and updates regarding your submissions.
• To Improve Our Service: To analyze how users interact with our map and website so we can improve the user experience and maintain the quality of our curated platform.
• To Prevent Fraud and Spam: To verify event authenticity and maintain the premium, spam-free nature of our platform.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information in the following situations:

• Publicly on Our Platform: Information you provide specifically for your event (event name, location, date, flyer, ticket link, and generic descriptions) will be displayed publicly on the Where Da Function map for our users to see.
• With Service Providers: We share necessary data with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our platform, such as database hosting (e.g., Supabase), website hosting (e.g., Vercel), email communications (e.g., Resend), and payment processing (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).
• For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please remember that no electronic transmission over the internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

5. Your Privacy Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or California, you have certain data protection rights, including:

• The right to access: You can request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
• The right to erasure: You can request that we erase your personal data or remove an event from our map, under certain conditions.
• The right to withdraw consent: If we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to request the removal of your data or event from our platform, please contact us at: