Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Space-A Central ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website spacea.app and related services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Account information: When you create an account, we collect your name and email address via our authentication provider (Clerk).
• Subscription information: If you subscribe to a paid plan, payment processing is handled by Stripe. We do not store your credit card details.
• Email signup: If you subscribe to our email list, we collect your email address to send flight updates and travel tips.

Information Collected Automatically

• Usage data: We use Vercel Analytics, and may enable Vercel Speed Insights, to collect anonymous usage data such as page views, referral sources, and performance metrics.
• Device information: Browser type, operating system, and device type for optimizing your experience.
• Cookies: We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. Third-party cookies may be used by our analytics and advertising partners.

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and maintain our flight tracking and travel planning services
• Send you flight updates, terminal alerts, and travel tips (if opted in)
• Process payments and manage subscriptions
• Improve our website and services through analytics
• Serve relevant advertisements through Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and measure ad performance
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Advertising & Tracking

We use Meta's Conversions API (CAPI) to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. This may involve sending hashed (anonymized) versions of your email address or other identifiers to Meta to match ad interactions with actions taken on our site. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your Facebook Ad Preferences.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

• Clerk — Authentication and user management
• Stripe — Payment processing
• Apple — App Store subscriptions and in-app purchase management
• Vercel — Hosting, analytics, and performance monitoring
• Resend — Transactional and marketing emails
• Sentry — Error tracking and performance monitoring
• Meta (Facebook/Instagram) — Advertising and conversion measurement

Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing the use of your data.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. All data is transmitted over HTTPS, passwords are never stored in plain text, and we use industry-standard encryption for sensitive data.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal or compliance purposes.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of marketing communications at any time
• Opt out of personalized advertising

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@spacea.app.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@spacea.app.