1. Introduction

Tennis Nearby ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services at tennisnearby.com.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account, we may collect:

Email address
Full name
Phone number (optional)
City and state
Profile photo (optional)
Tennis skill ratings (USTA, NTRP, UTR)
Playing preferences and availability

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect:

Device information and browser type
IP address and approximate location
Usage data and analytics
Cookies and similar technologies

Location Information

With your permission, we may collect precise location data to show tennis courts near you. You can disable location access in your browser settings at any time.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain our services
Create and manage your account
Connect you with other tennis players
Send service-related communications
Improve our website and services
Respond to your inquiries and support requests
Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

Other Users: Your public profile information is visible to other users who search for players
Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (hosting, analytics, email)
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal information
Correct inaccurate data
Delete your account and data
Export your data
Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us or update your settings in your profile.

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze usage, and remember your preferences. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. Third-Party Services

Our website uses the following third-party services:

Supabase: Authentication and database hosting
Mapbox: Map display and geocoding
Vercel: Website hosting and analytics

Each service has its own privacy policy governing their use of your data.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our feedback form or at the contact information provided on our website.