Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Broski App Limited (“Broski”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and protects your information. By using Broski, you agree to the practices described below.
1. What We Collect
- Account details (name, email, date of birth)
- Profile information (gender, resort, bio, preferences)
- Photos you upload
- Availability and activity information
- Location data (if enabled)
- App usage analytics, device information, and crash logs
2. How We Use Your Information
- To create, personalize, and manage your profile
- To help you find riders with compatible skill levels and availability
- To show nearby users and events (if you enable location services)
- To maintain app security, performance, and functionality
- To improve features and user experience
3. Data Storage & Protection
Your data is stored securely using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We use encryption, authentication mechanisms, secure access controls, and industry-standard protections. Only authorised personnel may access your data.
3a. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed on servers located outside your country, including Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. For EU users, transfers are protected under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
3b. Third-Party Services
We use trusted providers to operate Broski securely:
- AWS: hosting, authentication, storage
- Stream Chat: encrypted messaging services
- Apple: Sign-in authentication and notifications
3c. Data Retention
We retain your data while your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within a reasonable period, though backups may persist for a limited time for security and compliance purposes.
4. Sharing & Disclosure
We never sell your data. We only disclose it:
- If required by law or legal process
- To prevent fraud, harm, or security threats
- To comply with law enforcement when necessary
5. Your Rights
If you are in the EU or UK, you may request access, deletion, correction, or export of your data. Contact us at calebjmadgwick@gmail.com.
6. Children’s Privacy
Broski is for users aged 18+. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will appear on this page.
8. Contact Us
Email: calebjmadgwick@gmail.com
Company: Broski App Limited (NZBN 9429053334664)
Address: Wellington, New Zealand
Last updated: December 2025
Terms of Service
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of Broski. By using the app, you agree to these Terms.
1. Community Guidelines
By using Broski, you agree to:
- Treat others with respect
- Provide accurate profile information
- Not harass, threaten, or harm other users
- Not use Broski for advertising or commercial purposes
- Not impersonate another person
- Not encourage dangerous or illegal activity
- Not misrepresent your skiing/snowboarding ability
2. Safety Notice & User Responsibility
Broski cannot verify user identities or intentions. You are solely responsible for evaluating the safety and suitability of any meetup. Use caution when meeting new people.
3. Mountain Activity & Injury Disclaimer
Skiing and snowboarding involve inherent risks, including collisions, environmental hazards, equipment failures, and weather changes. By using Broski, you agree that:
- Broski does not organise or supervise meetups
- Broski is not responsible for injuries, accidents, or equipment loss
- You assume all risks associated with skiing and meeting others
- Broski is not liable for behaviour or actions of other users
4. Safety Tips for Meeting Others
- Meet in public or crowded resort areas first
- Tell a friend your plans
- Start with an easy warm-up run
- Avoid backcountry/off-piste skiing with new people
- Trust your instincts and leave if you feel unsafe
5. Reporting Users
If someone behaves inappropriately, makes you uncomfortable, or violates these Terms, you may report the user by contacting us at:
calebjmadgwick@gmail.com
Reports may result in warnings, suspension, or account removal. We may contact authorities if a report indicates a credible safety concern.
6. User Content
You retain ownership of content you upload but grant Broski a license to store, display, and use that content within the app.
7. No Guarantee of Matches or Interactions
We do not guarantee that you will meet, match with, or find suitable partners on Broski. Match suggestions are informational only.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Broski App Limited is not liable for:
- Meetups or interactions arranged through the app
- Injuries or accidents during skiing or snowboarding
- User behaviour, misconduct, or misrepresentations
- Loss or damage to equipment or property
- Reliance on user-generated content
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with Broski is to stop using the app.
9. Identity Verification Disclaimer
Broski does not verify the identity of users. You should use caution and judgment when interacting with others.
10. Contact
For questions about these Terms, contact:
calebjmadgwick@gmail.com
Last updated: December 2025