Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to datthome.com ("the Website", "we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our platform.

By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Name, email address, and phone number
  • Profile photo and biography
  • Address information (for Hosts)
  • Payment and billing information
  • Government-issued ID (for identity verification, if applicable)

Usage Information

  • Browsing history and search queries on the Website
  • Booking history and dining preferences
  • Reviews, ratings, and feedback submitted
  • Communications with other users and support

Technical Information

  • IP address, browser type, and device information
  • Operating system and language preferences
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • Location data (with your consent)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process bookings, payments, and payouts
  • Verify user identities and prevent fraud
  • Facilitate communication between Hosts and Guests
  • Send booking confirmations, reminders, and updates
  • Personalize your experience and show relevant content
  • Respond to customer support inquiries
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Send promotional communications (with your consent)

4. Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

  • Other Users: Hosts see Guest names, contact info, and dietary preferences; Guests see Host profiles and addresses after booking
  • Payment Processors: Secure payment processing through third-party providers
  • Service Providers: Hosting, analytics, email, and customer support services
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Website to function properly
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
  • Analytics Cookies: Understand how users interact with our Website
  • Marketing Cookies: Deliver relevant advertisements (with consent)

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmissions
  • Secure payment processing (PCI-DSS compliant)
  • Regular security audits and monitoring
  • Access controls and authentication systems
  • Encrypted storage for sensitive data

While we take reasonable precautions, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. You use the Website at your own risk.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as:

  • Your account remains active
  • Necessary to provide our services
  • Required to comply with legal obligations
  • Needed to resolve disputes or enforce agreements

After account deletion, we may retain certain data for legal, fraud prevention, or legitimate business purposes for a limited period.

8. Your Rights

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

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Objection: Object to certain processing activities
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@datthome.com. We will respond within 30 days.

9. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside Iceland or the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect your data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the Website or sending you an email. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: info@datthome.com

Website: datthome.com

Jurisdiction: Iceland