Privacy Policy for VacaAgent
Last Updated: 01/15/2026
At VacaAgent, we are committed to protecting your privacy while helping you plan and share your travel experiences. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
1. Information We Collect
To provide a collaborative vacation planning experience, we collect the following types of information:
Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and authentication credentials.
Trip & Itinerary Data: This includes vacation destinations, dates, and specific events or excursions you add to a trip.
Collaborative Content: We collect and store the photos you upload and the messages you send within the group chat feature to facilitate communication between trip members.
Contact Information: If you use our invitation feature, we process the contact details (such as email addresses) of the friends and family you wish to invite to a vacation.
Device & Usage Data: We collect standard technical information, such as your device model, operating system, and app usage statistics to improve performance and troubleshoot bugs.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
Core Functionality: To allow you to create vacations, manage itineraries, and share them with invited members.
Collaboration & Communication: To enable the group chat, photo sharing, and real-time updates for all members of a specific vacation group.
Invitations: To facilitate the process of adding friends and family to your trip.
App Improvements: To optimize the user interface and ensure the reliable delivery of messages and media.
3. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services
We do not sell your personal travel data. However, your information is shared in the following ways:
With Other Users: Any user you invite to a vacation will be able to see your name, profile photo, the events you add, photos you upload, and messages you send within that specific trip group.
Cloud Storage: Your data, including photos, events and excursions, is stored on secure cloud servers (e.g., Firebase, AWS, or Supabase).
Analytics: We may use tools to understand how users interact with VacaAgent to improve the planning experience.
4. Data Security and Retention
We implement industry-standard security measures, including:
Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit (via HTTPS/TLS) and at rest on our servers.
Media Security: Photos and chat history are protected by access controls, ensuring they are only viewable by members of the designated vacation group.
Retention: We retain your data as long as your account is active so you can access your travel history. You may delete specific photos, trips, or your entire account at any time through the app settings.
5. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), you have the right to:
Access: Request a copy of the vacation data and media we have stored for you.
Correction: Update or edit trip details and account information.
Deletion: Request the permanent removal of your account and all associated trip data.
Withdraw Consent: You may leave a vacation group at any time to stop sharing your location and updates with that group.
6. Children's Privacy
VacaAgent is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@vacaagent.com
Website: vacaagent.com