Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Account information (username, email, password)
• Profile information (photos, bio, preferences)
• Location data (city, state/region)
• Communication data (messages, comments, posts)
• Usage data (browsing activity, interactions)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Connect you with other members
• Send you updates and notifications
• Ensure the safety and security of our platform
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• With other members: Your profile information is visible to other members based on your privacy settings
• With service providers: We work with third-party service providers who help us operate our platform
• For legal reasons: When required by law or to protect our rights and users
• With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information

4. Your Privacy Controls

You have control over your information:

• Choose who can see your profile and photos
• Control your location visibility
• Manage notification preferences
• Block or report users
• Delete your account at any time

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience, analyze usage, and deliver personalized content. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for adults 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we become aware of such data collection, we will delete it immediately.

8. International Users

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.