Privacy Policy – QueerSafeSpace

Effective Date: September 13, 2025

QueerSafeSpace (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website, mobile app, and related services (the “Services”).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Email address (when you create an account).
• Location Data: If you choose to enable location sharing, we may collect your approximate or precise location to show safe spaces near you.
• Usage Data: Basic information about how you interact with our Services.

2. Optional Data Sharing

You may opt out of providing your location or email and still use limited features of the Services.

Location data is only used to display map features and is not shared publicly with your personal information.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve the Services.
• Personalize your experience (e.g., show nearby safe spaces).
• Communicate with you about updates or support.
• Maintain security and prevent misuse.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party providers, including:

• Supabase – for secure data storage and authentication.
• Google Maps API – for map functionality.
• GitHub - various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

These services may collect data as governed by their own privacy policies.

5. Data Protection

We use reasonable security measures to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Children’s Privacy

QueerSafeSpace is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

7. Future Monetization

Currently, QueerSafeSpace is free to use. In the future, we may introduce subscription-based features. This Privacy Policy will be updated to reflect any changes.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information. Contact us at QueerSafeSpace.lgbt@gmail.com to make a request.

9. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as our Services evolve. Updates will be posted here with a new “Effective Date.”

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, email us at: QueerSafeSpace.lgbt@gmail.com

© 2025 QueerSafeSpace. All rights reserved.

Terms & Conditions – QueerSafeSpace

Effective Date: September 13, 2025

Welcome to QueerSafeSpace! These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, mobile app, and related services (the “Services”). By using QueerSafeSpace, you agree to these Terms.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use our Services.

2. Purpose of the App

QueerSafeSpace is a community-driven platform designed to provide a safer environment for LGBTQ+ individuals by allowing users to find and share information about inclusive spaces. This app is not a dating or social networking platform. Its sole purpose is to enhance safety and community awareness.

3. Account Responsibility

You are responsible for keeping your account information (including your email and password) secure. You agree not to share false or misleading information when using our Services.

4. User Conduct

You agree to use the app in a respectful and responsible manner. You will not:

• Post or submit any content that is hateful, discriminatory, harassing, or threatening.
• Misrepresent your identity or the purpose of your contributions.
• Share any personally identifiable information about yourself or others in public sections of the app.
• Use the app for any illegal activities or to violate any laws.

We reserve the right to remove content that violates our community guidelines.

5. Anonymity and Content

All user contributions, including ratings, reviews, and comments, are completely anonymous. By submitting content, you grant QueerSafeSpace a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, and display your anonymous contributions to improve the app.

6. Location Services

Location features are optional. If you enable location, the app may use it to display nearby safe spaces. Disabling location may limit some features.

7. Intellectual Property

All content, logos, and features of QueerSafeSpace are owned by us unless otherwise noted. You may not copy, distribute, or modify them without permission.

8. Third-Party Services

Our Services may use third-party tools (e.g., Google Maps, Supabase, Github). Your use of these services is also subject to their terms.

9. Disclaimer of Liability

QueerSafeSpace is community-driven. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, safety, or reliability of user-submitted locations or reviews. Use the Services at your own discretion and judgment. QueerSafeSpace is not liable for any damages or harm arising from your use of the app or reliance on user-generated content.

10. Future Paid Features

Currently, QueerSafeSpace is free. In the future, we may offer subscription-based or premium features. Details will be provided in updated Terms.

11. Account Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or harm the community.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these terms at any time. If we make changes, we will post the updated terms on this page. Your continued use of the app after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, United States.

14. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms, contact us at: QueerSafeSpace.lgbt@gmail.com

© 2025 QueerSafeSpace. All rights reserved.