Last updated: July 5, 2026
NC Uncovered ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and mobile application (collectively, the "Service"). Please read this policy carefully. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Personal Information: When you register or submit content, we may collect your name, email address, and any information you voluntarily provide.
Location Data: With your permission, we access your device's GPS location solely to show nearby attractions on the map. We do not store or share your precise location.
Usage Data: We automatically collect information about how you interact with our Service, including pages visited, tour progress, and device/browser type.
User-Submitted Content: Locations, photos, notes, and descriptions you submit are stored to improve the Service for the community.
Payment Information: Tour purchases are processed securely through Stripe. We do not store your full credit card details on our servers.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share data with:
We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your selected city, and analyze usage patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features of the Service may not function properly without them.
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Service. Google AdSense is an advertising service provided by Google LLC.
Third-Party Vendors & Cookies: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the internet. Third-party vendors and ad networks may also use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your visits to our Service and other sites in order to provide relevant advertisements.
Information Collected by Advertisers: These third parties may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and general location to deliver personalized ads. We do not have access to or control over cookies used by third-party advertisers.
Opting Out: You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings, or opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info or youronlinechoices.com.
For more information about how Google uses data, please review Google's Privacy & Terms.
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Our "Little Historians" kids tour features are designed for use by families under parental supervision. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@ncuncovered.com.
We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, secure payment processing via Stripe, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., Spotify for podcasts, Google Maps for navigation). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
NC Uncovered Media
Email: hello@ncuncovered.com
Website: ncuncovered.com