Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
1. Information We Collect
When you use SafariPulse, we may collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account to write reviews.
- Review Content: Ratings, review text, pros, cons, and any photos you upload as part of your reviews.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, search queries, helpful votes, and interactions with the platform to improve our services.
- Device Data: Browser type, operating system, and IP address for security and analytics purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Display your reviews publicly to help other travelers make informed decisions.
- Calculate TrustScores for safari companies and properties based on aggregated review data.
- Send you notifications about responses to your reviews or account updates.
- Improve our platform and personalize your experience.
- Prevent spam, abuse, and fraudulent reviews.
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. Information Sharing
We share your information with:
- Public Display: Your name and review content are displayed publicly on SafariPulse. Your email address is never shown publicly.
- Safari Companies: Companies can see and respond to reviews about their business. They see your display name but not your email address.
- Widget Embeds: When companies embed SafariPulse review widgets on their websites, your review content and display name may appear on third-party sites.
- Service Providers: We work with trusted partners for email delivery, hosting, and analytics.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights.
We never sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security reviews to protect your data.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and review the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of your account and associated data.
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
6. Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our platform. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
7. Third-Party Links
SafariPulse may contain links to third-party websites, including safari company websites and SafariSync. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@safaripulse.com.