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Disclaimer
Last updated: January 2024
No Warranty
The information and services provided by Waldup are offered "as is" and without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. Waldup does not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
Activity and Timing Estimates
Waldup provides automated timing estimates for trail and ultra running activities. These are indicative only. You are solely responsible for assessing your own fitness level, experience, and terrain and weather conditions before undertaking any outdoor activity. Waldup accepts no liability for any accident, injury, or loss arising from reliance on the information provided by the platform.
Accuracy of Information
While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of route data, elevation profiles, and timing estimates, we cannot guarantee their completeness or correctness. Always use official maps and follow local regulations and trail rules.
Third-Party Services
Waldup integrates with third-party services (including Stripe for payments, Mapbox and OpenStreetMap for mapping). We are not responsible for the availability or accuracy of those services.
Terms of Use
Last updated: January 2024
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Waldup ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use Waldup. By using the Service you represent that you meet this requirement.
Account Registration
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorised use.
Permitted Use
You may use Waldup solely for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:
- Attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or exploit the platform
- Use the Service to distribute spam or malicious content
- Share your account credentials with third parties
- Use the Service in any way that could damage, disable, or impair its operation
Subscription and Billing
Paid subscriptions are billed monthly. All payments are processed securely by Stripe. You may cancel your subscription at any time from your profile page; cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. We do not offer refunds for partial periods.
Intellectual Property
All content, design, code, and trademarks associated with Waldup are the property of Waldup or its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit written permission.
User Content
By uploading GPX files or other content to Waldup, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive licence to store and process that content solely for the purpose of providing the Service. You retain all ownership of your content. We do not sell or share your content with third parties.
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms, including accounts with abusive usage patterns (e.g. bulk automated activity creation).
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Switzerland. Any disputes shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Zurich.
Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Data We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal data:
- Account data: email address, username, and password (hashed)
- Profile data: optional fields such as gender that you choose to provide
- Usage data: activities, tracks, and waypoints you create on the platform
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, and session cookies required for login and security
How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:
- Provide and improve the Waldup Service
- Send transactional emails (account confirmation, password reset)
- Detect and prevent fraud and abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal data to third parties, and we do not use your data for advertising purposes.
Third-Party Processors
We share limited data with the following trusted processors:
| Processor | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Stripe | Payment processing |
| Amazon Web Services | Cloud hosting and storage |
| Mixpanel | Product analytics (anonymised) |
| Google reCAPTCHA | Spam and bot prevention |
Cookies
Waldup uses strictly necessary cookies for session management and a consent cookie to remember your preferences. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
Data Retention
We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, your personal data is removed within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
Your Rights
Under applicable data protection law you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Data portability
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at team@waldup.com.
Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed passwords, and access controls. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Waldup is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Contact
For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Waldup
team@waldup.com