Privacy Policy for Lazy Surf Report

Last updated: May 15, 2025

1. Information We Collect

• Email Address & Phone Number
  Collected when you register or subscribe to receive surf condition updates and occasional marketing messages via WhatsApp.
• Technical & Usage Data
  Automatically gathered via PostHog (e.g., IP address, browser type, device identifiers, usage metrics) to improve our service.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Service Delivery
  To send personalized surf reports and manage your subscription status.
• Analytics & Improvement
  To analyze user behavior in PostHog and identify ways to enhance the website and messaging service.
• Marketing Communications
  To send occasional promotional or educational messages via WhatsApp (only if you opt in).

3. Third-Party Sharing

• Service Providers
  We share data with:
  • Supabase (backend hosting & authentication)
  • Paddle (payment processing)
• Legal Compliance
  We may disclose information to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

• Necessary Cookies
  Required for core website functionality.
• Analytics Cookies
  Used by PostHog to track visitor engagement.
• Managing Cookies
  You can disable or manage cookies via your browser settings.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data until you delete your account; after deletion, all data is securely erased.

6. International Data Transfers

As a global service, we may transfer data across borders. For transfers from the EU/EEA, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses under the GDPR.

7. Your Privacy Rights

• GDPR (EU/EEA)
  Rights to access, correct, erase, restrict processing, and data portability.
• CCPA (California)
  Rights to access, delete, and opt out of the sale of personal information.
• POPIA (South Africa)
  Rights to access, correct, or request deletion of personal data.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our service is not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in practices or legal requirements. Material changes will be notified here.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or wish to exercise your data rights, contact us at:
Email: leo@lazysurfreport.com