Privacy statement

This is the privacy statement of FindMyTravelBuddy.com (hereinafter referred to as "the website"). We place great importance on the protection of your personal data. In this statement, we explain how we handle your information when you use our website.

1. Collection of personal data

We collect personal data when you use our website, for example when you register, create a profile, or contact us. The data we collect may include your name, email address, profile information, and communications with us.

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • to provide our services and manage your profile.
  • to enable communication with you.

2. Collection of statistics

We collect anonymised statistics about the use of our website. This is done without cookies and without identifying or tracking individual visitors. The information is used solely to improve the performance of our site and cannot be traced back to specific persons.

3. Sharing of data

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. However, your data may be shared with trusted third parties, such as hosting providers, who support us in delivering our services. These parties act as data processors and may only use your data for purposes related to the provision of those services. They are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your data and to comply with applicable data protection laws.

4. Data security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or damage. However, we cannot guarantee that data transmitted over the internet is completely secure.

5. Your rights

You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you. You may also request correction, deletion, or restriction of your data. These requests can be submitted by contacting us directly.

Additionally, you can export your data at any time via your own account. Through your account, you can also update your privacy settings, edit your data, or delete your account entirely.

6. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance the functionality of our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences. For more information, please refer to our cookie policy.

7. Local storage

We use local storage in your browser to store certain information directly on your device. This allows us, for example, to track whether you have already seen a post, so we can avoid showing duplicates. The data stored is anonymous and does not contain personal information. This data remains stored unless you change your browser settings or clear your browser history.

8. Changes to this privacy statement

FindMyTravelBuddy.com reserves the right to modify this privacy statement at any time. We recommend reviewing this statement regularly to stay informed about any changes.

9. Governing law

This privacy statement is governed by the laws of the Netherlands. Any disputes arising from the processing of your data shall be submitted to the competent court in the Netherlands, unless mandatory law in the user’s country of residence provides otherwise.