Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Pairly ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our dating platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and related services.
By using Pairly, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our service.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Profile information (name, age, photos, bio, interests)
- Contact information (email address, phone number)
- Location data (with your consent)
- Communication preferences
- Payment information (for premium features)
Usage Information
- App usage patterns and interactions
- Messages and communications between users
- Matching preferences and behavior
- Device information and app performance data
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Creating and managing your user profile
- Providing matching and recommendation services
- Facilitating communication between users
- Improving our app functionality and user experience
- Providing customer support and responding to inquiries
- Ensuring platform safety and preventing abuse
- Processing payments for premium features
- Sending important updates and notifications
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
- With other users: Your profile information is visible to other users as part of the matching process
- Service providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform
- Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, user information may be transferred
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Monitoring for suspicious activities
- Secure data storage practices
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Privacy Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
- Restriction: Request limitation of data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@pairly.com
7. Location Services
Pairly may request access to your location to provide location-based matching services. You can control location permissions through your device settings. We use location data to:
- Show nearby potential matches
- Provide location-based recommendations
- Improve matching accuracy
Location data is processed securely and can be disabled at any time.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:
- Essential cookies for app functionality
- Analytics cookies to understand usage patterns
- Advertising cookies for personalized content
- Security cookies to protect against fraud
You can manage cookie preferences through your device settings.
9. Age Restrictions
Pairly is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If you believe we have collected information from someone under 18, please contact us immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during international transfers.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@pairly.com
- Address: Pairly Inc., 123 Dating Street, Love City, LC 12345
- Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567