Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12 July 2025

Welcome to Trybe!

This Privacy Policy explains how Trybe (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application and website (the “Service”).

By using Trybe, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

We are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), this Privacy Policy informs you of your rights and how your personal data is processed in compliance with the GDPR.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

  • Account information: name, email address, password, profile photo, bio.
  • Community and event data: posts, messages, event details, comments.
  • Payment details (for organizers or paid features) — processed by third-party providers like Stripe.

b. Information We Collect Automatically

  • Device information (type, operating system, language).
  • IP address and location (if you allow geolocation).
  • Usage data: interactions within the app, preferences, session time.

2. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Your consent (e.g. optional features, marketing).
  • Contractual necessity (e.g. providing the core services).
  • Legitimate interests (e.g. analytics, service improvement).
  • Compliance with legal obligations.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and improve the Service.
  • To personalize your experience.
  • To facilitate communication with other users.
  • To process transactions and manage payments.
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

4. How We Share Your Information

  • With other users (e.g., your profile, posts, event participation).
  • With service providers (e.g., hosting, payment processing).
  • With authorities if required by law.
  • We never sell your personal data.

5. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are in the EEA, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access – You can request a copy of your data.
  • Right to rectification – You can update or correct your information.
  • Right to erasure – You may request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").
  • Right to restrict processing – You may limit how your data is used.
  • Right to data portability – You can obtain a copy of your data in a portable format.
  • Right to object – You can object to processing based on legitimate interest or direct marketing.
  • Right to withdraw consent – If processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

To exercise your rights, contact us at: [email protected]