Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you use our platform. By accessing our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected under applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information:

• Account Information: Your email address and password for authentication purposes.
• User Content: Any website links, images, and country location that you voluntarily provide to enhance your profile or discoverability on the platform.
• Automatically Collected Data: IP addresses, browser type, device information, and cookies to improve user experience and website functionality.

3. Use of Collected Information

We use your data to:

• Provide access to our platform and secure your account.
• Display your shared website link, image, and location to other users for discoverability.
• Improve our platform's functionality, monitor performance, and ensure security.
• Comply with legal obligations or respond to valid law enforcement requests.

4. Legal Basis for Processing Data (GDPR Compliance)

Under the GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases for processing your data:

• Consent: For the use of cookies and other optional data processing.
• Contractual necessity: To provide access to your account and services.
• Legitimate interest: For improving user experience and ensuring platform security.

5. User Rights

You have the following rights concerning your personal data:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data, subject to certain legal limitations.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings, and you may opt out of certain cookies where applicable laws require explicit consent (GDPR).

7. Data Security

We employ security measures such as encryption and secure servers to protect your personal data from unauthorized access. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. However, we may share your data with:

• Service Providers: Trusted third parties that help us operate the platform (e.g., hosting, security).
• Legal Obligations: Government authorities, if required by law.

9. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as necessary to provide services or comply with legal obligations. You may request data deletion by contacting us.

10. International Transfers

If you access our platform from outside your country of residence, your data may be transferred internationally. We comply with applicable laws when transferring data across borders.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this policy or requests related to your data, please contact us at: support@telotree.com

Terms of Use

1. Introduction

By accessing and using this platform, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. These terms constitute a binding agreement between you and telotree. Please read them carefully.

2. User Accounts

• Registration: To access our services, you must provide a valid email and password. You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential.
• Accuracy: You agree to provide accurate and complete information during registration and profile updates.
• Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these terms or engage in prohibited activities.

3. User Content

You are permitted to share website links, images, and location on our platform. By submitting content, you agree to:

• Not upload content that violates any laws, third-party rights, or our policies.
• Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and share your content on the platform.
• Ensure that the content you share is not harmful, defamatory, or illegal.

4. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

• Use the platform for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
• Upload viruses, malware, or other harmful software.
• Infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
• Engage in spamming, scraping, or overloading our servers.

5. Intellectual Property

All platform content, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of telotree or its licensors. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written consent.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the platform is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using our services, you agree to our collection, use, and sharing of personal information as described therein.

7. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform or any content provided on the platform.

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Your continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.