Last Updated: November 2025
We collect information you provide directly to us, including: • Account information (name, email, age, photos) • Profile information (bio, interests, cruise details) • Usage information (interactions, matches, messages) • Device information (device type, operating system)
We use the information we collect to: • Provide and improve ShipMates services • Match you with other cruisers • Communicate with you about the service • Ensure safety and prevent fraud • Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information: • With other users as part of the service (profile info, matches) • With service providers who assist in operations • When required by law or to protect rights and safety • With your consent
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. You use the service at your own risk.
You have the right to: • Access your personal information • Update or correct your information • Delete your account and associated data • Opt out of certain data collection • Export your data
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account at any time.
ShipMates is strictly for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we learn we have collected information from someone under 18, we will delete it immediately.
ShipMates is operated in the United States. If you are located outside the U.S., your information will be transferred to and processed in the U.S.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice in the app or sending an email.
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at Support@ShipMatesCruiseApp.io