Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 25, 2026
Last Updated: June 25, 2026
1. Introduction
Bekit ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our web application at bekit.app.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account information: Name and email address provided via Google OAuth when you sign in.
- Profile information: Username you choose for your account.
- Listings and contact requests: Travel routes, origins, destinations, item descriptions, and messages you send when contacting another user about a listing.
- Chat messages: Content you send and receive through the app, stored in our database.
- Feedback: Email address (if you are not signed in) and message content when you submit feedback through the app.
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage data: Basic interaction logs (e.g., timestamps of messages, chat activity) used to operate the service.
- Analytics and diagnostics: Product usage events, page interactions, session recordings, and error reports collected to maintain and improve the service. When you are signed in, this may be linked to your account identifier and email address.
Information from Third Parties
- Google OAuth: When you sign in with Google, we receive your name and email address from Google. We do not receive your Google password or access to other Google services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Create and manage your account
- Enable real-time chat functionality
- Authenticate your identity securely
- Maintain and improve the service
- Respond to support requests
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored and processed using Supabase, a cloud database and backend platform. Data is stored in Supabase's infrastructure (hosted on AWS). We implement reasonable technical measures to protect your data, but no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Third-Party Services
Bekit uses the following third-party services that may process your data:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Supabase | Database, authentication, and data storage | supabase.com/privacy |
| Ably | Real-time chat message delivery | ably.com/privacy |
| Google OAuth | Sign-in authentication | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Google Maps | Location search and place autocomplete | policies.google.com/privacy |
| PostHog | Product analytics, session recording, and error tracking | posthog.com/privacy |
| Resend | Transactional and feedback email delivery | resend.com/legal/privacy-policy |
| Vercel | Application hosting and usage analytics | vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy |
| Cloudflare | DNS and network security | cloudflare.com/privacypolicy |
6. Data Retention
We retain your account information and message history for as long as your account is active. If you request account deletion, we will delete your personal information and messages within 30 days of verifying your request, except where retention is required by law.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your account and data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
To exercise any of these rights, email us at contact@bekit.app. If you have an account, please use the email address associated with it so we can verify your identity. We will respond to access and correction requests within 30 days. We will process verified deletion requests within 30 days.
8. Children's Privacy
Bekit is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: contact@bekit.app
Website: bekit.app