Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 10, 2026
BroTrip ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website brotrip.travel. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in various ways, including:
- Personal Data: When you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, and other contact information you voluntarily provide.
- Search Data: Information about your trip searches, including destinations, dates, group sizes, and sport preferences.
- Usage Data: Information about how you access and use our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. See "Cookies" section below.
- Financial Data: If you use the Trip Wallet feature, we collect information necessary to process payments, including your name, email address, and transaction amounts. Payment card details are collected and processed directly by our third-party payment processor and are never stored on BroTrip servers.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website and services
- Process your trip searches and display relevant results
- Create and manage your account (if you register)
- Facilitate payment collection and processing through the Trip Wallet
- Send transactional emails related to trip wallets, payments, and invitations
- Send you updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our website and services
- Detect and prevent fraud or technical issues
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze site traffic via Google Analytics
- Track affiliate referrals to our partners (Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, Expedia, Skyscanner)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Services
We integrate with third-party services that have their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google's Privacy Policy
- Ticketmaster: For event and ticket information. Ticketmaster Privacy Policy
- SeatGeek: For ticket marketplace data. SeatGeek Privacy Policy
- Expedia: For hotel information. Expedia Privacy Policy
- Skyscanner: For flight information. Skyscanner Privacy Policy
- Payment Processor: For Trip Wallet payment processing, fund collection, and virtual card services. Our payment processor receives your name, email, and transaction details to process payments. Payment card information is handled directly by the processor and is never stored on BroTrip servers.
- SendGrid: For transactional email delivery (trip wallet invitations, payment confirmations). Twilio/SendGrid Privacy Policy
- Firebase: For user authentication and data storage. Firebase Privacy Policy
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Affiliate partners when you click through to book tickets, hotels, or flights
- Our payment processor to facilitate Trip Wallet transactions, payouts, and virtual card issuance
- Email service providers to send transactional notifications (wallet invitations, payment confirmations)
- Service providers who assist in operating our website
- Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights
Payment Data Security
When you use the Trip Wallet feature:
- Payment card numbers and banking details are collected and processed directly by our PCI-compliant payment processor
- BroTrip never stores, processes, or has access to your full payment card numbers
- Transaction records (amounts, dates, and status) are retained to provide wallet functionality and resolve disputes
- Payment data is encrypted in transit using industry-standard TLS encryption
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Account data is retained until you request deletion.
Payment transaction records are retained for a minimum of 7 years to comply with financial record-keeping requirements and to support dispute resolution.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Children's Privacy
BroTrip is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 18, we will delete it promptly.
Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@brotrip.travel
Website: brotrip.travel
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada.