Bunkrmate Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 20, 2025

Bunkrmate (“Bunkrmate,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a community-first platform connecting digital nomads, founders, creatives, and remote workers through trips, events, experiences, and online community offerings rooted in Jamaica and open to the world.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with applicable data-protection laws across Europe, North America, and the Caribbean.

This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only what we need to operate Bunkrmate responsibly.

a. Information You Provide

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (optional)

  • Country or city of residence

  • Community profile details (optional)

  • Event or trip registration information

  • Payment details (processed securely via third-party providers)

  • Messages, feedback, or inquiries you send us

b. Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address

  • Device type and browser

  • Pages visited and interactions

  • Date and time of access

  • Referring website or source

c. Sensitive Information

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (such as health data, biometric data, or government ID numbers) unless required for a specific service and explicitly disclosed to you beforehand.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Operate and improve the Bunkrmate platform

  • Register you for trips, events, and community activities

  • Communicate updates, announcements, and opportunities

  • Provide customer support

  • Process payments and confirmations

  • Understand community needs and improve experiences

  • Ensure safety, prevent fraud, and maintain platform integrity

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell your personal data.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

Where required under EU law, we process personal data based on:

  • Consent (e.g., newsletters, marketing)

  • Contractual necessity (e.g., trip or event registration)

  • Legitimate interests (e.g., improving the platform, security)

  • Legal obligations

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable essential site functionality

  • Understand usage patterns

  • Improve performance and experience

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect site functionality.

5. Sharing Your Information

We only share data when necessary, including with:

  • Payment processors

  • Email and communication platforms

  • Event management and booking tools

  • Analytics providers

  • Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law

All third-party partners are expected to meet reasonable data-protection and security standards.

6. International Data Transfers

Bunkrmate operates globally. Your data may be processed or stored outside your home country, including in Canada, the United States, or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

When transferring data internationally, we use appropriate safeguards, including contractual protections and compliance with applicable privacy frameworks.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services

  • Meet legal or accounting obligations

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce agreements

When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Object to or restrict certain processing

  • Request data portability

  • Opt out of marketing communications

California residents may have additional rights under CCPA/CPRA.
EU residents have rights under GDPR.

To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📧 hello@bunkrmate.com

9. Children’s Privacy

Bunkrmate is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

10. Security Measures

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your data. While no system is 100% secure, we take privacy and security seriously and continually improve our safeguards.

11. Community & Cultural Respect

As a community-driven platform rooted in Jamaica, we aim to respect not only legal standards but also cultural trust and human dignity. Data is treated as a responsibility, not a commodity.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of Bunkrmate means you accept the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled:

Bunkrmate
📧 hello@bunkrmate.com
🌍 www.bunkrmate.com