Effective Date: December 2025 · Last Updated: March 2026

U-GoTrip Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how U-GoTrip collects, uses, shares, and protects information when you use the U-GoTrip mobile application. This policy is intended to comply with applicable privacy laws including U.S. privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA) and GDPR/UK GDPR where applicable.

1

Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you create an account or use the App, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Password (stored securely)
  • Family details (number of adults/children, children's ages or birthdays if entered)
  • Accessibility needs or preferences
  • Saved locations or trip plans
  • Feedback or survey responses

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

With your permission, the App may collect:

  • Location Data: Precise or approximate device location, route location during trip planning
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version, device identifiers
  • Usage Data: Screens visited, features used, interaction patterns, crash reports and performance data

1.3 Third-Party Data Sources

We may receive location or place data from third-party providers such as:

  • Map services
  • Places databases
  • Business listings
  • Review aggregators
2

How We Use Your Information

We use collected data to:

  • Provide personalized trip planning
  • Suggest stops based on family characteristics and preferences
  • Improve recommendations and user experience
  • Maintain the security and integrity of the App
  • Communicate important updates or support messages
  • Monitor app performance and troubleshoot issues

We do not sell personal data to third parties.

3

How We Share Information

We may share limited information with trusted service providers that help operate the App. Examples include:

CategoryPurpose
Cloud hosting providersData storage
Mapping/location servicesNavigation and stop recommendations
Analytics providersApp performance insights
Crash reporting toolsDebugging and reliability

We require service providers to use data only to support our services.

4

Legal Disclosures

We may disclose information if required to:

  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Respond to lawful government requests
  • Protect the rights, safety, or security of users
  • Prevent fraud or misuse
5

Location Permissions

Location services enable the App to:

  • Show nearby restrooms, food stops, parks, and family attractions
  • Recommend stops along your travel route
  • Improve trip planning accuracy

Location permissions can be turned off at any time through device settings.

6

Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access or misuse.

However, no system can guarantee absolute security.

7

Children's Privacy

The App is intended for adult users planning trips for their families.

Parents may enter limited information about children such as:

  • Ages
  • Birthdays
  • Accessibility needs

We do not knowingly collect personal data directly from children under 13.

Parents may request deletion of child-related data at any time.

8

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Delete personal information
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request data portability

Requests can be submitted by contacting: support@u-gotrip.com

9

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide App services
  • Maintain user accounts
  • Meet legal obligations

When accounts are deleted, personal data is deleted or anonymized unless retention is legally required.

10

International Data Transfers

If you access the App from outside the United States, your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

11

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Material changes may be communicated through:

  • App notifications
  • Email notices
  • Updated effective date

Continued use of the App after updates indicates acceptance.

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Contact Us

For privacy questions or requests:

  • Email: support@u-gotrip.com
  • Company: U-GoTrip LLC

For privacy questions or requests, contact us at support@u-gotrip.com