Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 5, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to FOMO (myfomo.io). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site or use our services.   

2. Data Controller

FOMO management controls the data collected on this site. Our contact details are provided in the “Contact Us” section.

3. Information We Collect

We collect the following information:

  • Personal Information: This includes information you voluntarily provide when registering for early access to FOMO, such as:
    • Name
    • Gender 
    • Email address
    • Location 
    • Date of birth 
    • Phone number 
  • Website Usage Data: We use Google Analytics to collect information about your activity on our website. This information may include:
    • IP address (anonymized)
    • Browser type
    • Operating system
    • Referring website
    • Pages visited
    • Time spent on the site

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your information based on the following legal grounds:

  • Your consent: By registering on our website or using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.   
  • Our legitimate interests: We use website usage data to understand how visitors use our site and improve our services.
  • Compliance with a legal obligation: We may be required to disclose your information if necessary to comply with a legal obligation.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in the following ways:

  • Personal Information:
    • To contact you about updates and the launch of our application.
    • To personalize and improve your experience with our services.
    • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
  • Website Usage Data:
    • To analyze site usage and improve our website and services.
    • To personalize content and advertisements.

6. Data Storage

We store your personal information securely using:

  • Google Sheets (for early access registration data)
  • Flamingo in WordPress (for contact form submissions)

We use Google Cloud Platform for storing website usage data collected by Google Analytics.

7. Security Measures

We take the security of your information seriously and use a variety of measures to protect it, including:

  • Secure hosting with GoDaddy
  • Secure website platform with WordPress
  • SSL encryption
  • Firewalls

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or until you request its deletion. Website usage data collected by Google Analytics is retained in accordance with Google’s data retention policies.   

9. User Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal information.
  • Correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
  • Request deletion of your personal information.
  • Restrict processing of your personal information.
  • Object to processing of your personal information.   
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw your consent at any time.   

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]

10. International Data Transfers

If we transfer your personal data outside of the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data, in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Google Analytics complies with international data transfer frameworks such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

11. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect website usage data through Google Analytics. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.

12. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 18, we will delete that information promptly.   

13. User Consent

By providing your personal information, registering for early access, or using our services, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. Registration is only available to individuals who are 18 years of age or older.

14. Complaints

If you believe your data protection rights have been breached, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority.

15. 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 effective date. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected]