Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
Rendo, LLC (doing business as Rendzo) (“Rendzo,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the rendzo.com website and the Rendzo application (collectively, the “Service”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and profile information.
- User Content: GPX files, route data, trip plans, comments, photos, and other content you upload, create, or share.
- Payment Information: If you subscribe to a paid plan, our payment processor collects payment details. Rendzo does not store complete credit card numbers.
- Communications: Information you provide when contacting us for support or feedback.
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: IP address, device and browser information, pages viewed, features used, and interaction logs.
- Location Data: With your permission, approximate or precise location data from your device to enable location-based features. You may disable location access through your device settings.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to maintain sessions, remember preferences, and analyze usage.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the Service
- Create and manage user accounts
- Process subscriptions and payments
- Enable route planning, mapping, and collaboration features
- Communicate with you about service-related notices
- Improve functionality, performance, and user experience
- Detect, prevent, and address security or fraud issues
- Comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Information
With Your Direction
Information may be shared when you choose to make routes, trips, or other content public or share them with other users.
Service Providers
We share information with trusted third-party service providers that help us operate the Service, including:
- Auth0 — authentication and identity management
- Mapbox — map rendering and geographic data services
- Mapillary — street-level imagery services
- DigitalOcean — cloud hosting and file storage
- Cloudflare — content delivery, security, and performance services
- Resend — transactional and service-related email delivery
These providers process data only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Legal and Safety Requirements
We may disclose information if required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to protect the rights, safety, and security of Rendzo, our users, or others.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as your account remains active or as necessary to provide the Service and comply with legal obligations. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize personal information within a reasonable period, unless retention is required by law.
Your Rights and Choices
You may have the following rights depending on your location:
- Access & Portability: Download your personal information and GPX files through your account or by request.
- Correction: Update or correct account information at any time.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated personal data.
- Location Controls: Disable location data access through your device settings.
- Cookies: Control cookies through browser settings.
Requests may be submitted via our Support page.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you logged in
- Remember preferences
- Analyze usage patterns
- Improve performance and reliability
Disabling cookies may limit certain functionality of the Service.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information, including encryption in transit (HTTPS), access controls, and regular security reviews. However, no system is completely secure.
Children’s Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ. By using the Service, you consent to such transfers.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents may have additional rights, including:
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to request deletion of personal information
- Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (note: Rendzo does not sell personal information)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you may have rights including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection, and withdrawal of consent. Requests can be submitted via our Support page.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
Rendo, LLC Contact Support
See also our Terms of Service.