Privacy Policy
This Privacy Notice for Dripped Away Inc. ("we," "us," or "our"), describes how and why we might access, collect, store, use, and/or share ("process") your personal information when you use our services ("Services"), including when you:
- Visit our website at drippedaway.com or any website of ours that links to this Privacy Notice;
- Use Dripped Away — a group travel planning platform that helps friends and groups discover destinations, coordinate trips, and book travel together;
- Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events.
Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at HelpDesk@DrippedAwayInc.com.
This summary provides key points from our Privacy Notice. You can find more detail by using the table of contents below.
- What personal information do we process? Information you provide (name, email, phone, group details, trip preferences) and limited usage data.
- Do we process sensitive personal information? No.
- Do we collect information from third parties? Only when you sign in via a third-party provider you authorize.
- How do we process your information? To provide and improve the Services, communicate with you, prevent fraud, and comply with the law.
- When do we share with third parties? Only with vetted service providers, your trip group, or as required by law.
- How do we keep it safe? We use industry-standard organizational and technical safeguards.
- What are your rights? Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict use of your personal information.
- What information do we collect?
- How do we process your information?
- What legal bases do we rely on?
- When and with whom do we share?
- Do we use cookies and tracking?
- Do we use AI?
- Social logins
- How long do we keep information?
- How do we keep information safe?
- Information from minors
- Your privacy rights
- Do-Not-Track features
- U.S. state-specific privacy rights
- Updates to this notice
- How can you contact us?
- Review, update, or delete your data
1. What information do we collect?
Personal information you disclose to us
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Services, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us. This may include:
- Name, email address, phone number, and password
- Group affiliation or group type (e.g., sorority, friend group, family)
- Trip preferences, destination wishlists, travel dates, and group size
- Profile details you choose to share with your trip co-planners
Information automatically collected
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, and information about how and when you use our Services.
2. How do we process your information?
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Services, including:
- To facilitate account creation and authentication
- To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user, including coordinating group trips and inviting trip members
- To send administrative information, updates, and security alerts
- To respond to user inquiries and offer support
- To request feedback and improve our Services
- To protect our Services, prevent fraud, and comply with legal obligations
3. What legal bases do we rely on to process your information?
We only process your personal information when we believe it is necessary and we have a valid legal reason (i.e., legal basis) to do so under applicable law, like with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services to enter into or fulfill our contractual obligations, to protect your rights, or to fulfill our legitimate business interests.
4. When and with whom do we share your personal information?
We may share information in the following situations:
- With trip co-planners. Your name and basic trip-related details are visible to other members of any trip you join or create.
- With service providers. Trusted third parties that help us operate the Services (hosting, email delivery, analytics, authentication).
- Business transfers. In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition.
- Legal obligations. When required by law, subpoena, or to protect our rights and the safety of others.
5. Do we use cookies and other tracking technologies?
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to gather information when you interact with our Services. Some online tracking technologies help us maintain the security of our Services, prevent crashes, fix bugs, save your preferences, and assist with basic site functions.
6. Do we offer artificial intelligence-based products?
As part of our Services, we may offer features that use AI technologies (for example, destination ranking and recommendations). Your inputs to these features are processed only to deliver the requested feature.
7. How do we handle your social logins?
If you choose to register or log in to our Services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you. We will use the information we receive only for the purposes described in this Privacy Notice.
8. How long do we keep your information?
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize such information.
9. How do we keep your information safe?
We have implemented appropriate and reasonable technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards, no electronic transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
10. Do we collect information from minors?
We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age. If you become aware of any data we may have collected from children under 18, please contact us at HelpDesk@DrippedAwayInc.com.
11. What are your privacy rights?
Depending on your state of residence in the US or in some regions, such as the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom (UK), Switzerland, and Canada, you have certain rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information. You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time, depending on your country, province, or state of residence.
12. Controls for Do-Not-Track features
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference. At this stage, no uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized.
13. Do United States residents have specific privacy rights?
If you are a resident of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Virginia, you may have the right to request access to and receive details about the personal information we maintain about you, correct inaccuracies, get a copy of, or delete your personal information.
14. Do we make updates to this notice?
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Notice.
15. How can you contact us about this notice?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at HelpDesk@DrippedAwayInc.com or contact us by post at:
Dripped Away Inc.
8 The Green STE B
Dover, DE 19901
United States
16. How can you review, update, or delete the data we collect from you?
Based on the applicable laws of your country or state of residence in the US, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, details about how we have processed it, correct inaccuracies, or delete your personal information. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please contact us at HelpDesk@DrippedAwayInc.com.