Regional Features
Location-based benefits:
- Region-appropriate pricing (PHP vs USD)
- Local payment method support
- Timezone-aware notifications
- Regional customer support hours
Location Information
Your location information helps personalize your Launchpad experience and ensures you receive region-appropriate pricing, features, and support. This information is also useful for networking with other professionals in your area and for location-based features.
Accessing Location Information
Section titled “Accessing Location Information”To manage your location settings:
- Log into your Launchpad account
- Click on your profile picture in the bottom-left corner
- Select “Profile” from the dropdown menu
- Navigate to Account Settings
- Click on the “Location Information” tab
Location Fields
Section titled “Location Fields”📍 Address Details
Section titled “📍 Address Details”🗺️ Manage Your Location Preferences
Provide your location details to help us deliver the best possible experience, including region-specific pricing and local networking opportunities.
Privacy Protection
Your privacy matters:
- Location data is securely stored
- Used only for service improvements
- Not shared with third parties
- You control what information to provide
🏠 Required Location Fields
Section titled “🏠 Required Location Fields”Country
- Your primary country of residence
- Determines regional pricing (Philippines vs International)
- Affects available payment methods
- Used for compliance with local regulations
State / Province
- Your state, province, or administrative region
- Helps with local tax calculations if applicable
- Assists with regional customer support
- Optional but recommended for better service
City
- Your city or municipality
- Used for local networking features (future)
- Helps with timezone detection
- Optional field for enhanced experience
Postal Code
- Your ZIP code or postal code
- Most precise location identifier
- May be required for certain payment methods
- Helps with shipping if physical items are involved
Why Location Information Matters
Section titled “Why Location Information Matters”💰 Pricing & Billing
Section titled “💰 Pricing & Billing”Regional Pricing
Philippines Users:
- Pro Plan: ₱120/year
- PHP pricing and local payment methods
- GCash, Maya, and local bank support
International Pricing
Other Countries:
- Pro Plan: $30/year
- USD pricing structure
- International payment methods
Managing Your Location
Section titled “Managing Your Location”✏️ Updating Location Information
Section titled “✏️ Updating Location Information”To update your location details:
- Navigate to Location Information tab in Account Settings
- Fill in the relevant fields:
- Country: Select from dropdown or type to search
- State/Province: Enter your administrative region
- City: Type your city name
- Postal Code: Enter your ZIP or postal code
- Click “Save Location” to confirm your changes
🔄 When to Update Location
Section titled “🔄 When to Update Location”Update your location when:
- You move to a new address
- You relocate to a different country (affects pricing)
- You need access to different payment methods
- Your postal code changes
- You want more accurate regional features
Privacy & Data Usage
Section titled “Privacy & Data Usage”🔒 How We Use Location Data
Section titled “🔒 How We Use Location Data”🛡️ Privacy Protection
Your location information is handled with the highest privacy standards and used only to improve your Launchpad experience.
We use your location for:
- Pricing Determination: Apply correct regional pricing
- Payment Methods: Show relevant payment options for your region
- Customer Support: Provide timezone-appropriate support hours
- Compliance: Meet local legal and regulatory requirements
- Feature Availability: Enable region-specific features
We never:
- Share location data with third parties
- Use location for advertising targeting
- Track your real-time movement
- Store precise GPS coordinates
- Sell your location information
📊 Data Security
Section titled “📊 Data Security”Secure Storage
Your data is protected:
- Encrypted storage systems
- Access-controlled databases
- Regular security audits
- Industry-standard protection
Minimal Collection
We only collect what’s needed:
- Basic address components only
- No precise coordinates
- Optional field completion
- User-controlled sharing
User Control
You’re in control:
- Update anytime
- Leave fields blank if preferred
- Change country when relocating
- Request data deletion
Troubleshooting
Section titled “Troubleshooting”❓ Common Issues
Section titled “❓ Common Issues”Can’t Find Your Country?
- Type the country name in the search field
- Check for alternative country names or spellings
- Contact support if your country isn’t listed
Changes Not Saving?
- Ensure you click “Save Location” button
- Check your internet connection
- Try refreshing the page and re-entering information
- Verify all required fields are completed
Wrong Pricing After Location Update?
- Pricing changes may take a few minutes to update
- Log out and log back in to refresh your session
- Contact support if pricing doesn’t update within 24 hours
State/Province Not Recognized?
- Try common abbreviations (e.g., “CA” for California)
- Use full state/province names
- Check for spelling errors
- Leave blank if not applicable to your country
Best Practices
Section titled “Best Practices”✅ Location Management Tips
Section titled “✅ Location Management Tips”Keep It Current
Regular Updates
- Update when you move
- Verify information periodically
- Check after traveling internationally
- Ensure accuracy for billing purposes
Complete Information
Provide Full Details
- Fill in all relevant fields
- Use official postal codes
- Double-check country selection
- Verify state/province spelling
Regional Benefits
Maximize Features
- Accurate location = better pricing
- Complete profile = more features
- Regional payments work better
- Customer support is more effective