This Privacy Notice explains how Erdem Erdogdu, a sole proprietor registered in Turkey and doing business as Explr ("we," "us," or "our"), collects, uses, stores, and shares your personal information when you use our services ("Services").
Data Controller:
Erdem Erdogdu (d/b/a Explr) Yesilkent Mahallesi, G-12 Street No: 24, Apt. 2 34325 Istanbul Turkey Email: privacy@explr.app
Download and use our mobile application (Explr); or
Interact with us through related services, communications, or marketing activities.
Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. We are responsible for making decisions about how your personal information is processed. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at privacy@explr.app.
SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
This summary provides key points from our Privacy Notice, but you can find out more details about any of these topics by clicking the link following each key point or by using our table of contents below to find the section you are looking for.
What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our Services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use.
Do we process any sensitive personal information? We do not process sensitive personal information.
Do we collect any information from third parties? We may collect information from public databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other outside sources.
How do we process your information? We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.
In what situations and with which types of parties do we share personal information? We may share information in specific situations and with specific categories of third parties.
How do we keep your information safe? We have adequate organizational and technical processes and procedures in place to protect your personal information.
What are your rights? Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information.
How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by contacting us at privacy@explr.app.
Want to learn more about what we do with any information we collect? Review the Privacy Notice in full.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND DATA SHARING
DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Services, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us.
Personal Information Provided by You. The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:
names
email addresses
usernames
passwords
contact preferences
contact or authentication data
profile photos
location data
User-Uploaded Content. You may upload documents such as travel documents, passports, visas, booking confirmations, or other files to your trips or profile. These documents are stored securely and are only accessible to you and any users you choose to share your trips with.
Reservation Emails. You may forward booking confirmation emails to our system to automatically extract and add travel plans to your trips. We process these emails solely to provide this feature and do not use them for any other purpose.
Sensitive Information. We do not process sensitive information.
Payment Data. We may collect data necessary to process your payment if you choose to make purchases. All payment data is handled and stored by Apple. You may find their privacy notice here: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
Social Media Login Data. We may provide you with the option to register with us using your existing social media account details, like your Facebook, X, or other social media account.
Application Data. If you use our application(s), we also may collect the following information if you choose to provide us with access or permission:
Geolocation Information. We may request access or permission to track location-based information from your mobile device to provide certain location-based services.
Push Notifications. We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or certain features of the application(s).
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your IP address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Services.
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, and information about how and when you use our Services.
Usage Data and Analytics. We collect information about your interactions with our Services, including features used, trips created, places saved, and other product interactions. This helps us understand how our Services are used and improve the user experience.
Diagnostic Data. We may collect crash logs, performance data, and other diagnostic information to identify and fix issues in our application. This data helps us maintain and improve the stability and performance of our Services.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
Google API. Our use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Information collected from other sources
In Short: We may collect limited data from public databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other outside sources.
2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Services, including:
To facilitate account creation and authentication and otherwise manage user accounts.
To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user.
To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users.
To send administrative information to you.
To enable user-to-user communications.
To request feedback.
To protect our Services.
To save or protect an individual's vital interest.
To analyze usage patterns and improve our Services.
To diagnose technical issues and maintain application performance.
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your personal information only where we have a lawful basis to do so under applicable data protection laws.
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), or Switzerland, Erdem Erdogdu (d/b/a Explr) acts as the data controller for the processing described in this Privacy Notice.
Under the GDPR and UK GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:
Performance of a Contract We process your information as necessary to provide the Services to you, including account creation, subscription management, trip planning features, and customer support.
Consent We rely on your consent where required, including for:
Access to device permissions (such as location or microphone access);
Optional marketing communications;
Certain analytics or tracking technologies, where applicable.
You may withdraw your consent at any time.
Legitimate Interests We may process your information where it is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided that such interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms. This may include improving our Services, preventing fraud, ensuring security, and maintaining the performance of our platform.
Legal Obligations We may process your information where necessary to comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
Vital Interests In limited circumstances, we may process personal information to protect your vital interests or those of another individual.
We have not appointed an EU representative under Article 27 of the GDPR.
If you are located in Canada, we process your personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws. We rely on express or implied consent, as appropriate, and you may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
In Short: We may share information in specific situations described in this section and/or with the following categories of third parties.
We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us. The categories of third parties we may share personal information with are:
Cloud Computing Services
Data Storage Service Providers
User Account Registration & Authentication Services
Communication & Collaboration Tools
We also may need to share your personal information in Business Transfers or when you share information with Other Users.
5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND DATA SHARING
In Short: We use third-party services to provide certain features of our application. Below is a detailed list of these services and the data shared with them.
To deliver our Services, we integrate with the following third-party service providers. Each service receives only the minimum data necessary to perform its function:
INFRASTRUCTURE & BACKEND SERVICES
Supabase (Supabase Inc.)
Purpose: Database hosting, user authentication, and backend infrastructure
Data Shared: User account information, trip data, and application data
We adhere to the following principles when sharing data with third parties:
Minimization: We share only the minimum data necessary for each service to function.
No Sale of Data: We do not sell your personal information to any third party.
No Advertising: We do not share your data with advertising networks or for targeted advertising purposes.
Security: All third-party services are selected based on their security practices and compliance with applicable data protection laws.
6. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
We use cookies and similar technologies on our website (e.g., cookies, pixels) to collect and store certain information.
In our mobile app, we may use similar technologies such as SDKs and device identifiers to help provide, secure, and improve the Services.
7. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our Services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.
Our Services offer you the ability to register and log in using your third-party social media account details (like your Facebook or X logins). The profile information we receive may vary depending on the social media provider concerned, but will often include your name, email address, friends list, and profile picture.
8. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
Our primary servers are located in the European Union (EU) (e.g., Ireland). However, some of our service providers (such as Apple and certain analytics/communications providers, if used) may process data in other countries, including the United States.
If you are located in the EEA/UK/Switzerland and we transfer your personal information outside these regions, we will rely on appropriate safeguards, such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses, where applicable.
9. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. No purpose in this notice will require us keeping your personal information for longer than the period of time in which users have an account with us.
10. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.
We have implemented appropriate and reasonable technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
11. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: Our Services are intended for users who are at least 18 years old, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18.
We do not knowingly collect, solicit, or market to children under 18. If we learn that we have collected personal information from someone under 18, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable steps to delete the information.
12. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Depending on your state of residence in the US or in some regions, such as the EEA, UK, Switzerland, and Canada, you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information.
In some regions, you have certain rights under applicable data protection laws: (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your personal information, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your personal information; (iv) if applicable, to data portability; and (v) not to be subject to automated decision-making.
Withdrawing your consent: If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.
Account Information: If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can log in to your account settings and update your user account.
If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may email us at privacy@explr.app.
13. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting. At this stage, no uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.
14. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: If you are a resident of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Virginia, you may have specific privacy rights.
Categories of Personal Information We Collect:
CategoryCollectedA. IdentifiersYESB. Personal information (California Customer Records)YESC. Protected classification characteristicsNOD. Commercial informationNOE. Biometric informationNOF. Internet or similar network activityYESG. Geolocation dataYESH. Audio, electronic, sensory, or similar informationYESI. Professional or employment-related informationNOJ. Education InformationNOK. Inferences drawn from collected personal informationNOL. Sensitive personal InformationNO
Your Rights: Right to know, access, correct, delete, obtain a copy, non-discrimination, and opt out of targeted advertising.
15. DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: You may have additional rights based on the country you reside in.
Australia and New Zealand: We collect and process your personal information under Australia's Privacy Act 1988 and New Zealand's Privacy Act 2020.
Republic of South Africa: You have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information. Contact The Information Regulator (South Africa) at enquiries@inforegulator.org.za.
16. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date at the top of this Privacy Notice.
17. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Notice or our data practices, you may contact the data controller at:
Erdem Erdogdu (d/b/a Explr) Yesilkent Mahallesi, G-12 Street No: 24, Apt. 2 34325 Istanbul Turkey Email: privacy@explr.app
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
18. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, correct inaccuracies, or delete your personal information. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please contact us at: privacy@explr.app.
PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated March 17, 2026
This Privacy Notice explains how Erdem Erdogdu, a sole proprietor registered in Turkey and doing business as Explr ("we," "us," or "our"), collects, uses, stores, and shares your personal information when you use our services ("Services").
Data Controller:
Erdem Erdogdu (d/b/a Explr) Yesilkent Mahallesi, G-12 Street No: 24, Apt. 2 34325 Istanbul Turkey Email: privacy@explr.app
Download and use our mobile application (Explr); or
Interact with us through related services, communications, or marketing activities.
Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. We are responsible for making decisions about how your personal information is processed. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at privacy@explr.app.
SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
This summary provides key points from our Privacy Notice, but you can find out more details about any of these topics by clicking the link following each key point or by using our table of contents below to find the section you are looking for.
What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our Services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use.
Do we process any sensitive personal information? We do not process sensitive personal information.
Do we collect any information from third parties? We may collect information from public databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other outside sources.
How do we process your information? We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.
In what situations and with which types of parties do we share personal information? We may share information in specific situations and with specific categories of third parties.
How do we keep your information safe? We have adequate organizational and technical processes and procedures in place to protect your personal information.
What are your rights? Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information.
How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by contacting us at privacy@explr.app.
Want to learn more about what we do with any information we collect? Review the Privacy Notice in full.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND DATA SHARING
DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Services, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us.
Personal Information Provided by You. The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:
names
email addresses
usernames
passwords
contact preferences
contact or authentication data
profile photos
location data
User-Uploaded Content. You may upload documents such as travel documents, passports, visas, booking confirmations, or other files to your trips or profile. These documents are stored securely and are only accessible to you and any users you choose to share your trips with.
Reservation Emails. You may forward booking confirmation emails to our system to automatically extract and add travel plans to your trips. We process these emails solely to provide this feature and do not use them for any other purpose.
Sensitive Information. We do not process sensitive information.
Payment Data. We may collect data necessary to process your payment if you choose to make purchases. All payment data is handled and stored by Apple. You may find their privacy notice here: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
Social Media Login Data. We may provide you with the option to register with us using your existing social media account details, like your Facebook, X, or other social media account.
Application Data. If you use our application(s), we also may collect the following information if you choose to provide us with access or permission:
Geolocation Information. We may request access or permission to track location-based information from your mobile device to provide certain location-based services.
Push Notifications. We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or certain features of the application(s).
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your IP address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Services.
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, and information about how and when you use our Services.
Usage Data and Analytics. We collect information about your interactions with our Services, including features used, trips created, places saved, and other product interactions. This helps us understand how our Services are used and improve the user experience.
Diagnostic Data. We may collect crash logs, performance data, and other diagnostic information to identify and fix issues in our application. This data helps us maintain and improve the stability and performance of our Services.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
Google API. Our use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Information collected from other sources
In Short: We may collect limited data from public databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other outside sources.
2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Services, including:
To facilitate account creation and authentication and otherwise manage user accounts.
To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user.
To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users.
To send administrative information to you.
To enable user-to-user communications.
To request feedback.
To protect our Services.
To save or protect an individual's vital interest.
To analyze usage patterns and improve our Services.
To diagnose technical issues and maintain application performance.
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your personal information only where we have a lawful basis to do so under applicable data protection laws.
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), or Switzerland, Erdem Erdogdu (d/b/a Explr) acts as the data controller for the processing described in this Privacy Notice.
Under the GDPR and UK GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:
Performance of a Contract We process your information as necessary to provide the Services to you, including account creation, subscription management, trip planning features, and customer support.
Consent We rely on your consent where required, including for:
Access to device permissions (such as location or microphone access);
Optional marketing communications;
Certain analytics or tracking technologies, where applicable.
You may withdraw your consent at any time.
Legitimate Interests We may process your information where it is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided that such interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms. This may include improving our Services, preventing fraud, ensuring security, and maintaining the performance of our platform.
Legal Obligations We may process your information where necessary to comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
Vital Interests In limited circumstances, we may process personal information to protect your vital interests or those of another individual.
We have not appointed an EU representative under Article 27 of the GDPR.
If you are located in Canada, we process your personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws. We rely on express or implied consent, as appropriate, and you may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
In Short: We may share information in specific situations described in this section and/or with the following categories of third parties.
We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us. The categories of third parties we may share personal information with are:
Cloud Computing Services
Data Storage Service Providers
User Account Registration & Authentication Services
Communication & Collaboration Tools
We also may need to share your personal information in Business Transfers or when you share information with Other Users.
5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND DATA SHARING
In Short: We use third-party services to provide certain features of our application. Below is a detailed list of these services and the data shared with them.
To deliver our Services, we integrate with the following third-party service providers. Each service receives only the minimum data necessary to perform its function:
INFRASTRUCTURE & BACKEND SERVICES
Supabase (Supabase Inc.)
Purpose: Database hosting, user authentication, and backend infrastructure
Data Shared: User account information, trip data, and application data
We adhere to the following principles when sharing data with third parties:
Minimization: We share only the minimum data necessary for each service to function.
No Sale of Data: We do not sell your personal information to any third party.
No Advertising: We do not share your data with advertising networks or for targeted advertising purposes.
Security: All third-party services are selected based on their security practices and compliance with applicable data protection laws.
6. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
We use cookies and similar technologies on our website (e.g., cookies, pixels) to collect and store certain information.
In our mobile app, we may use similar technologies such as SDKs and device identifiers to help provide, secure, and improve the Services.
7. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our Services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.
Our Services offer you the ability to register and log in using your third-party social media account details (like your Facebook or X logins). The profile information we receive may vary depending on the social media provider concerned, but will often include your name, email address, friends list, and profile picture.
8. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
Our primary servers are located in the European Union (EU) (e.g., Ireland). However, some of our service providers (such as Apple and certain analytics/communications providers, if used) may process data in other countries, including the United States.
If you are located in the EEA/UK/Switzerland and we transfer your personal information outside these regions, we will rely on appropriate safeguards, such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses, where applicable.
9. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. No purpose in this notice will require us keeping your personal information for longer than the period of time in which users have an account with us.
10. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.
We have implemented appropriate and reasonable technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
11. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: Our Services are intended for users who are at least 18 years old, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18.
We do not knowingly collect, solicit, or market to children under 18. If we learn that we have collected personal information from someone under 18, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable steps to delete the information.
12. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Depending on your state of residence in the US or in some regions, such as the EEA, UK, Switzerland, and Canada, you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information.
In some regions, you have certain rights under applicable data protection laws: (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your personal information, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your personal information; (iv) if applicable, to data portability; and (v) not to be subject to automated decision-making.
Withdrawing your consent: If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.
Account Information: If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can log in to your account settings and update your user account.
If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may email us at privacy@explr.app.
13. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting. At this stage, no uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.
14. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: If you are a resident of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Virginia, you may have specific privacy rights.
Categories of Personal Information We Collect:
CategoryCollectedA. IdentifiersYESB. Personal information (California Customer Records)YESC. Protected classification characteristicsNOD. Commercial informationNOE. Biometric informationNOF. Internet or similar network activityYESG. Geolocation dataYESH. Audio, electronic, sensory, or similar informationYESI. Professional or employment-related informationNOJ. Education InformationNOK. Inferences drawn from collected personal informationNOL. Sensitive personal InformationNO
Your Rights: Right to know, access, correct, delete, obtain a copy, non-discrimination, and opt out of targeted advertising.
15. DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: You may have additional rights based on the country you reside in.
Australia and New Zealand: We collect and process your personal information under Australia's Privacy Act 1988 and New Zealand's Privacy Act 2020.
Republic of South Africa: You have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information. Contact The Information Regulator (South Africa) at enquiries@inforegulator.org.za.
16. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date at the top of this Privacy Notice.
17. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Notice or our data practices, you may contact the data controller at:
Erdem Erdogdu (d/b/a Explr) Yesilkent Mahallesi, G-12 Street No: 24, Apt. 2 34325 Istanbul Turkey Email: privacy@explr.app
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
18. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, correct inaccuracies, or delete your personal information. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please contact us at: privacy@explr.app.