1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use the App:
- Information You Provide Directly:
- Account Information: When you create an account, we may collect your [username, email address, phone number, date of birth, gender, profile picture, and any other information you choose to provide in your profile].
- User-Generated Content: This includes the lists you create, comments you post, messages you send to other users, photos and videos you upload, and any other content you submit through the App.
- Proposals and Interactions: Information related to proposals you send and receive, and your interactions with other users within the App.
- Event and Ticket Booking Information: If you use the event booking features, we may collect information related to the events you are interested in, tickets you purchase, and payment details (note: payment processing may be handled by a third-party, see section 5).
- House Party Information: If you create or join house party features, we may collect details about the party you create or your participation.
- Communications with Us: Records of your correspondence with us, including support requests and feedback.
- Information Collected Automatically:
- Device Information: Information about your mobile device, including the device model, operating system, unique device identifiers (e.g., IMEI, Android ID, IDFA), mobile network information, and IP address.
- Usage Information: Information about how you use the App, including the features you access, the content you view, the time and date of your usage, and your interactions with other users.
- Location Information: We may collect your device's location (with your consent) to provide location-based features, such as suggesting local events or users. You can typically control location sharing through your device settings.
- Log Data: Server logs that may include information about your device, browser type, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.
- Information from Third-Party Sources:
- Social Media Integration: If you choose to connect your social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Instagram) to the App, we may collect certain information from those accounts in accordance with your privacy settings on those platforms.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain the App's functionality, including user accounts, content display, and interactive features.
- To personalize your experience, such as recommending relevant lists, users, and events.
- To facilitate communication between users, including proposals and messaging.
- To enable event booking and ticket processing.
- To enable the creation and participation in house party features.
- To send you notifications and updates related to the App and your activity.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide user support.
- To monitor and analyze usage trends and preferences to improve the App.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security risks, and violations of our Terms of Service.
- To comply with legal obligations.
- For marketing and promotional purposes, where permitted by law (with your consent where required).
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with the following categories of recipients:
- Other Users: Your profile information and user-generated content will be visible to other users of the App as part of the App's social features. Your interactions, such as likes, comments, and proposals, will also be visible to other users.
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us with various operations, such as hosting, data analysis, payment processing, customer support, email delivery, and marketing. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
- Business Partners: We may share non-personally identifiable, aggregated information with business partners for analytics and marketing purposes.
- Legal Authorities: We may disclose your information to law enforcement agencies, government bodies, or other third parties if required by law or legal process, or if we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity. We will notify you if such a transfer occurs and your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
4. Your Choices and Rights
You may have certain rights regarding your personal information, depending on your location and applicable law. These rights may include:
- Accessing your information: You may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Rectifying inaccurate information: You may have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deleting your information: You may have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Objecting to processing: You may have the right to object to the processing of your personal information for certain purposes, such as direct marketing.
- Restricting processing: You may have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Data portability: You may have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that information to another controller.
- Withdrawing consent: If we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email address removed]. We may require you to verify your identity before responding to your request.
5. Third-Party Services
The App may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites, applications, or services, such as payment processors or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with your personal information.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include [describe your security measures, e.g., encryption, secure servers, access controls]. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
7. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide you with the App's services, fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. When we no longer need your personal information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
8. Children's Privacy
The App is intended for users who are [specify the minimum age, e.g., 18 years of age or older]. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at [email address removed]. We will take steps to delete such information.
9. International Data Transfers
Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your personal information to these countries. We will take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy within the App or by other means, such as email. Your continued use of the App after the effective date of the updated Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.