Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Introduction
Route of Rest ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address, name, and password when you create an account
- Profile Information: Optional preferences and settings you choose to provide
- Search Queries: Your travel preferences and mood indicators to provide recommendations
- Contact Information: Information you provide when contacting us for support
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: How you interact with our service, pages viewed, and features used
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
- Location Data: General location (city-level) when you grant permission for location-based recommendations
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide personalized travel and leisure recommendations
- Improve and optimize our service
- Communicate with you about updates and features
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information only in these circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted partners who assist in operating our service
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Access controls and authentication
- Secure password hashing
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@routeofrest.com
Cookies
We use essential cookies to maintain your session and remember your preferences. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through a notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@routeofrest.com
- Contact form: routeofrest.com/contact