Privacy Policy

Introduction

Meet Me in the Middle ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

Information We Collect

We collect the following information only when you choose to provide it:

• Your location (latitude and longitude) when you share it
• Your name if you choose to provide it
• Session data for real-time coordination

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to:

• Calculate the optimal midpoint between two locations
• Suggest nearby meeting venues
• Enable real-time location sharing with your meeting partner
• Calculate drive times and distances

Data Storage and Retention

All session data is stored temporarily in Firebase (Google Cloud) and is automatically deleted after 6 hours. We do not store your location or personal information long-term.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Firebase (Google): For real-time data storage and synchronization
• Mapbox: For maps, geocoding, and location services

These services have their own privacy policies. We do not sell, rent, or share your data with any other third parties.

Location Permissions

Location access is controlled by your web browser. You must explicitly grant permission for us to access your location. You can revoke this permission at any time through your browser settings.

Your Rights

• You can close your session at any time
• No account or registration is required
• You control location access through your browser
• All data is automatically deleted after 6 hours

Cookies

We use localStorage (not cookies) to remember your privacy preferences and user ID for the session. This data is stored locally on your device and can be cleared through your browser settings.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at: privacy@markyudt.com