Sailjourn Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 4, 2023


At Sailjourn, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our web app, which is accessible at www.sailjourn.com (the "Service"). By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.


  1. Information Collection and Use

    To provide you with the best possible experience on our Service, we may collect the following types of information:

    1. Personal Information

      2. When you sign up for Sailjourn, you authorize us to access your basic profile information from your Google account, including your name, email address, and profile picture. We use this information to create your Sailjourn account and to personalize your experience on the Service.

    2. Journey Information

      3. When you upload a GPX file or enter journey details manually, we collect information about your sailing journey, such as the journey's name, description, date, route, and any photos you choose to share. This information is displayed on your publicly viewable timeline, which can be shared with other people.

    3. Usage Data

      4. We may also collect information about how you use the Service, including your access times, the pages you visit, and your interactions with various features on the Service. This data helps us improve the Service and provide better support to our users.

  2. Information Sharing and Disclosure

    We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. However, we may share your personal information in the following circumstances:

    1. Public Display

      2. Your journey information, including your name and profile picture, will be publicly displayed on your Sailjourn timeline. By using the Service, you agree that this information may be viewed and shared by other users or visitors.

    2. Service Providers

      3. We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting the Service, maintaining its functionality, and analyzing usage data. These service providers have access to your information only to perform their tasks and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

    3. Legal Requirements

      4. We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend the rights or property of Sailjourn, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service, protect the personal safety of users or the public, or protect against legal liability.

  3. Security

    The security of your personal information is important to us. We take reasonable precautions to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

  4. Children's Privacy

    Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately so that we can take appropriate action.

  5. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

  6. Contact Us

    If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at support@sailjourn.com.