Effective Date: 08 October 2024
At Sin and Sugar, your privacy is our priority. We are committed to protecting your personal data and ensuring your experience on our platform is safe and secure. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our website and services. By using Sin and Sugar, you agree to the terms described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide, maintain, and improve our services:
1.1 Personal Information:
- Registration Information: When you create an account, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, username, and password.
- Profile Information: You may choose to provide additional information, such as your age, gender, location, and interests to enhance your profile and experience.
- Communication Data: Any messages, photos, videos, or other content you share within the platform.
1.2 Non-Personal Information:
- Usage Data: Information about your interactions with the site, such as pages viewed, time spent on the site, and other behavioral data.
- Device and Log Data: Information such as your device type, operating system, IP address, and browser type.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance your experience, save preferences, and provide personalized services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Account Management: To manage your account and provide personalized dating experiences.
- Communication: To send you updates, respond to inquiries, and deliver messages from other users.
- Personalization: To suggest potential matches and improve the overall user experience.
- Security: To monitor for fraudulent activities, ensure safety, and enforce our Terms of Service.
- Analytics: To analyze trends, track user interactions, and improve our services.
3. Sharing Your Information
We respect your privacy and will not share your personal information without your consent, except in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may share data with third-party service providers to help with operations, such as hosting and data analytics, under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Obligations: If required by law or to protect our legal rights, we may disclose your information to regulatory authorities or law enforcement.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred as part of the business transaction.
4. Your Privacy Choices
You have the following choices regarding your personal information:
- Profile Visibility: You can adjust your privacy settings to control who can see your profile and what information is displayed.
- Communication Preferences: You can manage your communication preferences to opt-in or out of receiving emails and notifications.
- Deleting Your Account: You may delete your account at any time, and we will permanently erase your personal information, except where retention is required for legal reasons.
5. Data Security
We take security seriously and employ industry-standard measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as necessary to provide our services. If you choose to close your account, we will delete your personal data except as needed to comply with legal obligations.
7. Children’s Privacy
Sin and Sugar is intended for users 18 years of age and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that a user under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete that data.
8. International Data Transfers
If you access Sin and Sugar from outside your country of residence, your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. We will take appropriate safeguards to ensure your privacy rights are respected.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you of any significant updates via email or platform notifications.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@sinandsugar.com