MotoNest — Privacy Policy

Effective date: 26 June 2026 · Last updated: 26 June 2026

MotoNest ("the app", "we", "us") is a community app for motorcycle riders that helps you discover and share rider-friendly places ("nests"). This policy explains what data we collect, why, and your rights over it. It is written to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Who is responsible

The data controller for MotoNest is the app operator. For any privacy request, contact: support@motonest.com.

What we collect and why

DataWhyLegal basis (GDPR)
Email addressCreate your account and sign you in (magic link, one-time code, or password).Contract (Art. 6(1)(b))
Approximate & precise locationShow nests near you and tag a place when you submit one. Used only while you use the relevant feature.Consent (Art. 6(1)(a))
Photos you attachIllustrate the places you submit to the community.Consent / Contract
Submissions you createPlace name, location, notes and photos you share become part of the community map.Contract
Basic technical dataYour device requests map tiles and app data over the internet; this involves your IP address being seen by the serving servers.Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f))

We do not collect contacts, advertising identifiers, or background location. We do not sell your data. We do not use third-party advertising or analytics SDKs.

Where your data is stored

Your account data, submissions and photos are stored on our own server infrastructure at api.motonest.com, within the EU.

Third parties

Map tiles are served by OpenFreeMap (openfreemap.org). When the app loads the map, your IP address is visible to that tile provider, as with any web request. No account data is sent to them. We do not share your personal data with any other third party, except where required by law.

How long we keep it

Your rights (GDPR)

You have the right to access, correct, export, or delete your personal data, and to withdraw consent at any time. Location and photo permissions can be revoked in your device settings at any time. To exercise any right, email support@motonest.com and we will respond within 30 days. You may also lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority (in Romania: ANSPDCP).

Children

MotoNest is not directed at children under 16 and we do not knowingly collect their data.

Changes

We may update this policy. Material changes will be announced in the app or by updating the "Last updated" date above.

Contact

Questions or requests: support@motonest.com