Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 9, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Fomo ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our platform for discovering, creating, and participating in events.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect personal information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name, email address, and username
- Profile information and preferences
- Event registration details
- Communication preferences
- Payment information (when applicable)
Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you use our platform:
- Device information and browser type
- IP address and location data
- Usage patterns and platform interactions
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
Platform Operation
To provide, maintain, and improve our event discovery and management platform.
Communication
To send you important updates about events, account notifications, and platform announcements.
Personalization
To customize your experience and recommend relevant events based on your interests and location.
Community Building
To facilitate connections between event organizers and participants.
Legal Compliance
To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and the rights of our users.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
With Event Organizers
When you register for an event, basic information ("name, email") may be shared with the event organizer to facilitate event management.
Service Providers
With trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our platform (payment processors, email services, analytics).
Legal Requirements
When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.
Business Transfers
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption of sensitive data, secure server infrastructure, and regular security assessments.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Restriction: Request limitation of how we process your information
- Objection: Object to our processing of your personal information
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@fomo.com.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. This includes:
- Essential cookies for platform functionality
- Analytics cookies to understand usage patterns
- Preference cookies to remember your settings
- Marketing cookies for relevant event recommendations
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Children's Privacy
Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.
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 and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our platform after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@fomo.com
Address: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Response Time: We aim to respond within 30 days