Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, including:

• email address
• username or display name
• bird sightings and activity on the site

We may also collect basic technical information such as:

• IP address
• browser type
• session cookies used for login and site functionality

2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

• operate and maintain the Service
• authenticate users
• display user activity (such as sightings and reactions)
• improve features and user experience

We do not sell your personal data.

3. Cookies

Bird Passport uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• keep users logged in
• maintain sessions
• support site functionality

You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work properly.

4. Data Sharing

We do not share personal information with third parties except:

• as required by law
• to protect the rights and safety of Bird Passport and its users

5. Data Retention

We retain user data as long as necessary to provide the Service. You may request account deletion by contacting us.

6. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect user data, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

7. Children’s Privacy

Bird Passport is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the Service indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

Email: andy@birdpassport.com