Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Muse & Map. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

• Personal identification information (name, email address)
• Account credentials when you register
• Profile information you choose to provide
• Usage data and browsing patterns on our site
• Communication preferences and newsletter subscriptions

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our services
• To manage your account and membership
• To send newsletters and updates you have subscribed to
• To respond to your inquiries and support requests
• To improve our website and user experience
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored securely and we use industry-standard encryption for sensitive information.

5. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. When you first visit, a consent banner lets you choose which categories to allow. You can change your preferences anytime via the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.

We use three categories of cookies:

• Essential Cookies (always active) — Required for authentication, session management, and basic site security. These are set by our authentication provider (Supabase) and cannot be disabled without breaking core functionality.
• Preference Cookies (optional) — Remember your choices such as whether you have seen the welcome message. These persist for up to 1 year.
• Analytics Cookies (optional) — Help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it. We use Vercel Analytics, which collects anonymized usage data. No personal information is shared with third parties.

Your cookie consent choice is stored for 1 year. You can withdraw or modify consent at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in the site footer, or by clearing cookies in your browser settings.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for authentication, analytics, and other functionality. These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Export your data in a portable format

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at musenmap@gmail.com

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.