# Mout Privacy Policy
**Effective Date:** July 16, 2026
## 1. Introduction
Welcome to Mout ("Mout," "we," "us," or "our"). Mout is an outdoor adventure and social application that allows users to document adventures, connect with friends, create groups, and explore outdoor memories.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we share it, and the choices available to you.
By using Mout, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
## 2. Eligibility
Mout is intended for users who are at least 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
## 3. Information We Collect
### Information You Provide
You may provide:
* Name
* Username
* Email address
* Password (for email/password accounts)
* Profile photo
* Biography
* Adventure posts
* Photos and videos
* Comments
* Group information
* Messages sent in group chats
* Strava and AllTrails information you choose to connect or display
* Reports and support requests
### Adventure Information
Adventure posts may include:
* Photos
* Videos
* Captions
* Dates
* Distances
* Elevation data
* Duration
* Locations
* Tagged friends
* Strava links
* AllTrails links
### Location Information
With your permission, Mout may collect precise location information while you are using the app.
Location information may be attached to adventures and may be stored to support app features.
You may choose to display:
* Exact location
* Approximate location
* Hidden location
You may also create adventures manually without using GPS.
### Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect:
* Device information
* App usage information
* Diagnostic information
* Crash reports
* Subscription information
* Analytics information
## 4. How We Use Information
We use information to:
* Create and maintain accounts
* Provide app functionality
* Display adventures and memories
* Operate maps and location features
* Operate groups and group chats
* Process subscriptions
* Provide customer support
* Improve app performance
* Detect abuse and enforce policies
* Maintain security and integrity
* Comply with legal obligations
## 5. Social Features
Mout contains social features.
Profiles and adventure posts are visible only to friends.
Users who are not friends may only see limited profile information, including:
* Username
* Adventure count
* Group count
## 6. Blocking and Reporting
Users may:
* Block other users
* Report users
* Report posts
We may review reports manually and through automated systems.
## 7. Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information.
We may share information:
* With service providers that help operate Mout
* With payment processors
* With analytics providers
* To comply with legal obligations
* To protect rights, safety, and security
## 8. Third-Party Services
Mout may integrate with:
* Sign in with Apple
* Google Sign-In
* Strava
* AllTrails
* RevenueCat
Your use of third-party services may also be governed by their policies.
## 9. Data Storage and Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect information.
However, no method of storage or transmission is completely secure.
## 10. Data Retention
Deleted accounts and associated content are removed from active systems immediately.
Certain backup copies may remain for up to 30 days before permanent deletion.
We may retain:
* Moderation records for up to 2 years
* Analytics and diagnostic information for up to 24 months
where reasonably necessary.
## 11. Your Rights
You may:
* Access and update account information
* Delete posts and adventures
* Delete imported activities
* Delete your account within the app
* Request access to personal information where required by law
Privacy requests may be sent to:
[mout.apps@gmail.com](mailto:mout.apps@gmail.com)
## 12. International Users
Mout is available worldwide.
By using Mout, you understand that your information may be processed and stored in the United States and other countries where service providers operate.
## 13. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
We will update the Effective Date when changes are made.
## 14. Contact Us
Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be sent to:
[mout.apps@gmail.com](mailto:mout.apps@gmail.com)