PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: March 2026

1. Who We Are

This website provides a community-powered pickpocket alert service for travelers in Europe. 

Artem Liholitov
hi@pickpockets.live

2. What Data We Collect

– Location data (coordinates of reported incidents)
– Incident descriptions (text you submit)
– Photos (if you choose to upload)
– City selection
– Technical data (IP address, browser type, device info)


3. Why We Collect It

– To display pickpocket alerts on the map
– To help travelers stay safe
– To improve our service


4. How Long We Keep It

– Incident reports are automatically deleted after 24 hours
– Server logs are retained for up to 30 days


5. Legal Basis (GDPR)

We process your data based on:

– Legitimate interest (providing a safety service)
– Your consent (when submitting a report)


6. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

– Access your data
– Request deletion of your report
– Object to processing
– Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority


To exercise these rights, contact: hi@pickpockets.live

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. Reports are publicly visible on the map. We may share data with our hosting provider (Hostinger International Ltd, 61 Lordou Vironos str., 6023 Larnaca, Cyprus) to operate the service.

8. Photos

Uploaded photos may contain metadata or depict individuals. Do not upload photos of identifiable people without consent.

9. Cookies

Please refer to our cookie settings here.

10. Children

This service is not intended for children under 16.

11. Changes

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted on this page.

12. Contact

Artem Liholitov
hi@pickpockets.live