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Privacy Policy

Effective date: March 16, 2026

1. Introduction

Wavebook ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Wavebook application and website (wavebook.ai). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Account information: When you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile photo.
  • Surf session data: Locations, dates, conditions, ratings, and notes you enter about your surf sessions.
  • Phone number: If you opt in to SMS alerts, we store your phone number to send text notifications.
  • Usage data: We may collect information about how you access and use the service, including device information and log data.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the Wavebook service
  • Send you surf condition alerts via SMS (only if you opt in)
  • Personalize your experience and provide surf predictions
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide support
  • Monitor usage patterns to improve our service

4. SMS Messaging

If you provide your phone number and enable SMS alerts, we will send you text messages about surf conditions at your tracked spots. You can disable SMS alerts at any time in your account settings. Message frequency varies based on surf conditions. Standard message and data rates may apply.

We use Twilio to deliver SMS messages. Your phone number is shared with Twilio solely for the purpose of delivering these messages. We do not sell your phone number or use it for marketing purposes.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With service providers (e.g., Twilio for SMS, Supabase for data storage) who assist in operating our service
  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of Wavebook, our users, or others

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt out of SMS notifications at any time

9. 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 effective date.

10. Contact Us

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