Privacy Policy for Dating

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how Dating ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, shares, and safeguards your personal data when you use the Dating mobile application and associated services, available via https://kimsola.com/dating.

Dating is a social networking application designed to help users connect with others for dating and relationships. This app is intended for personal use by adults seeking meaningful connections.

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your data in compliance with applicable privacy laws including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other international regulations.

2. Scope

This Privacy Policy applies to all users of Dating, including app users, website visitors, and customer support inquirers, regardless of geographic location.

3. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

A. Personal Data (may include)

• Profile information (name, age, gender, photos, bio)
• Contact information (email, phone number)
• Location data (with your consent)
• Preferences and interests
• Communication history

B. Device & Technical Data

• Device model, operating system, language settings
• IP address and approximate location
• Device identifiers
• App version, crash logs, diagnostic data

C. User Content

• Profile photos and videos
• Messages and chat content
• User preferences and settings
• Interaction data with other users

D. Usage Data

• App interactions and feature usage
• Search history and preferences
• Match and connection data
• Time spent on different features

E. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use first- and third-party cookies and SDKs for:

• Authentication and security
• Analytics and performance
• Personalized recommendations
• Advertising

4. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

We process your data based on:

• Consent (e.g., location access, marketing communications)
• Contract (to provide dating services)
• Legitimate Interests (e.g., improving services, preventing fraud)
• Legal Obligation (when required by applicable law)

5. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your profile
• Match you with potential partners
• Facilitate communication between users
• Provide customer support
• Improve our matching algorithms
• Ensure platform safety and security
• Send relevant notifications
• Comply with legal obligations

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We only share information as follows:

A. Other Users

Your profile information and content may be visible to other users based on your privacy settings.

B. Service Providers

We may share data with trusted vendors who help us provide services, such as:

• Cloud storage and hosting providers
• Analytics platforms
• Payment processors
• Customer support services

C. Legal Requirements

We may disclose data if required by law or to protect our rights, property, users, or others.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Retention examples:

• Active profiles: Until account deletion
• Inactive accounts: Up to 12 months
• Messages: Up to 30 days after account deletion
• Payment information: As required by law

8. Children's Privacy

Dating is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we discover we have unintentionally collected such data, it will be deleted promptly.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

A. Under GDPR (EU/UK):

• Right to access your data
• Right to rectify inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

B. Under CCPA (California):

• Right to know what personal data we collect
• Right to delete your data
• Right to opt-out of data sharing
• Right to non-discrimination

To exercise your rights, contact us at: dating@kimsola.com

10. Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your data, including:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments
• Access controls and authentication
• Monitoring for suspicious activity

11. International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

12. Third-Party Links

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies independently.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes through the app or via email.

14. Contact Information