Bevi ("we," "our," or "us") is operated by Delta Metrics. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our mobile application and website.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, username, display name, and password.
- Profile Information: Optional information such as profile photos, bio, city, company, job title, and social media links.
- Content: Drinks you log, venue check-ins, reviews, ratings, stories, photos, and messages you send to other users.
- Social Connections: Information about your friends and connections within the app.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: Information about how you use the app, including features accessed, time spent, and interactions.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, mobile network information.
- Location Data: With your permission, we collect precise location data to help you find nearby venues and enhance your experience.
- Log Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits, and other diagnostic data.
1.3 Information from Third Parties
- Social Media: If you connect your account with social media platforms, we may receive information from those services.
- Venue Data: We collect public venue information from third-party services to provide location-based features.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Bevi service
- Create and manage your account
- Personalize your experience and provide tailored recommendations
- Enable social features like friend connections, messaging, and sharing
- Display venue information and help you discover new places
- Send you notifications about activity, friends, and updates (with your consent)
- Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our services
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
3. How We Share Your Information
3.1 With Other Users
- Public Information: Your username, display name, and profile photo are visible to all users.
- Friends: Content you mark as public (drinks, stories, check-ins) is shared with your friends.
- Private Information: Your email, private drinks, and personal details remain private unless you choose to share them.
3.2 With Service Providers
We share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our business:
- Cloud hosting and storage providers (Firebase/Google Cloud)
- Analytics services
- Customer support tools
- Payment processors (if applicable)
3.3 For Legal Reasons
We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe it's necessary to:
- Comply with legal obligations or court orders
- Protect our rights, property, or safety
- Prevent fraud or security issues
- Protect the safety of our users
3.4 Business Transfers
If we're involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred. We'll notify you before this happens.
4. Your Privacy Choices
4.1 Account Settings
- Profile Visibility: Control who can see your profile and content.
- Location Services: Enable or disable location tracking in your device settings.
- Notifications: Manage push notification preferences in app settings.
- Friend Requests: Control who can send you friend requests.
4.2 Data Access and Portability
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your account and data
4.3 Marketing Communications
You can opt out of marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link or adjusting your notification settings.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication and password hashing
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Access controls and employee training
- Firebase Security Rules for database protection
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. When you delete your account:
- Your profile and content are removed from public view immediately
- Personal data is deleted within 90 days
- Some data may be retained for legal or security purposes
- Anonymized analytics data may be retained indefinitely
7. Children's Privacy
Bevi is not intended for users under 21 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 21. If we discover that a user is under 21, we will delete their account immediately.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with applicable laws.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
Our app may contain links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We'll notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the new policy in the app
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Sending you a notification (for material changes)
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
12. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)
If you're in the EU or California, you have additional rights:
EU Users (GDPR):
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right to withdraw consent
California Users (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to say no to the sale of personal information
- Right to access your personal information
- Right to equal service and price
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@deltametricsai.com.