Privacy Policy
Last updated June 11, 2026
PRIVACY POLICY
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SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.-
email addresses
-
usernames
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contact or authentication data
- Mobile Device Data. We automatically collect
device information (such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer), operating
system, version information and system configuration information, device and application
identification numbers, browser type and version, hardware model Internet service
provider and/or mobile carrier, and Internet Protocol (IP) address (or proxy server). If
you are using our application(s), we may also collect information about the phone
network associated with your mobile device, your mobile device’s operating system or
platform, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device’s unique device ID, and
information about the features of our application(s) you accessed.
- Push Notifications. We may request to send you
push notifications regarding your account or certain features of the application(s). If
you wish to opt out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off
in your device's settings.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Services.- Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is
service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information our servers
automatically collect when you access or use our Services and which we record in log
files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP
address, device information, browser type, and settings and information about your
activity in the Services (such as the
date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches, and
other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information
(such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called
"crash dumps" ), and hardware settings).
- Device Data. We collect device data such as
information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to access
the Services. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information
such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification
numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider and/or
mobile carrier, operating system, and system configuration information.
- Location Data. We collect location data such
as information about your device's location, which can be either precise or
imprecise. How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the
device you use to access the Services. For example, we may use GPS and other
technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based
on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information
either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your Location setting
on your device. However, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use
certain aspects of the Services.
Google API
Our use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.- To facilitate account creation and
authentication and otherwise manage user accounts. We may process your
information so you can create and log in to your account, as well as keep your
account in working order.
- To deliver and facilitate delivery of
services to the user. We may process your information to provide
you with the requested service.
- To respond to user inquiries/offer
support to users. We may process your information to respond to
your inquiries and solve any potential issues you might have with the
requested service.
- To send administrative information
to you. We may process your information to send you details
about our products and services, changes to our terms and policies, and
other similar information.
- To enable user-to-user
communications. We may process your information
if you choose to use any of our offerings that allow for
communication with another user.
- To request
feedback. We may process your information when
necessary to request feedback and to contact you about your
use of our Services.
- To protect
our Services. We may process
your information as part of our efforts to
keep our Services safe and secure, including
fraud monitoring and
prevention.
- To
identify usage
trends. We may
process information about how
you use our Services to better
understand how they are being
used so we can improve
them.
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To
save or protect
an individual's
vital
interest.
We may process your
information when
necessary to save or
protect an
individual’s vital
interest, such as to
prevent
harm.
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Content Moderation and Platform Safety .We use user information to review reports, moderate user-generated content, investigate violations, and enforce our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines.
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We only process your personal information when we believe it is necessary and we have a valid legal reason (i.e.-
Consent. We
may process your
information if you
have given us
permission (i.e.
, consent) to use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time. Learn more about withdrawing your consent.
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Performance
of a
Contract.
We may process your
personal information
when we believe it
is necessary to
fulfill our contractual obligations to you, including providing our Services or at your request prior to entering into a contract with you.
- Legitimate Interests. We may process your information when we believe it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests and those interests do not outweigh your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms. For example, we may process your personal information for some of the purposes described in order to:
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Analyze how our Services are used so we can improve them to engage and retain users
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Diagnose
problems
and/or
prevent
fraudulent
activities
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Understand
how our
users
use our
products
and
services
so we
can
improve
user
experience
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Maintain a safe, secure, and trustworthy platform for users.
-
Legal
Obligations.
We may
process
your
information
where we
believe
it is
necessary
for
compliance
with our
legal
obligations,
such as
to
cooperate
with a
law
enforcement
body or
regulatory
agency,
exercise
or
defend
our
legal
rights,
or
disclose
your
information
as
evidence
in
litigation
in which
we are
involved.
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Vital
Interests.
We may
process
your
information
where we
believe
it is
necessary
to
protect
your
vital
interests
or the
vital
interests
of a
third
party,
such as
situations
involving
potential
threats
to the
safety
of any
person.
- If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consent cannot be obtained in a timely way
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For
investigations
and
fraud
detection
and
prevention
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For
business
transactions
provided
certain
conditions
are
met
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If
it is
contained
in a
witness
statement
and the
collection
is
necessary
to
assess,
process,
or
settle
an
insurance
claim
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For
identifying
injured,
ill, or
deceased
persons
and
communicating
with
next of
kin
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If
we have
reasonable
grounds
to
believe
an
individual
has
been,
is, or
may be
victim
of
financial
abuse
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If
it is
reasonable
to
expect
collection
and use
with
consent
would
compromise
the
availability
or the
accuracy
of the
information
and the
collection
is
reasonable
for
purposes
related
to
investigating
a breach
of an
agreement
or a
contravention
of the
laws of
Canada
or a
province
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If
disclosure
is
required
to
comply
with a
subpoena,
warrant,
court
order,
or rules
of the
court
relating
to the
production
of
records
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If
it was
produced
by an
individual
in the
course
of their
employment,
business,
or
profession
and the
collection
is
consistent
with the
purposes
for
which
the
information
was
produced
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If
the
collection
is
solely
for
journalistic,
artistic,
or
literary
purposes
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If
the
information
is
publicly
available
and is
specified
by the
regulations
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We
may disclose
de-identified
information
for approved
research or
statistics
projects,
subject to
ethics
oversight
and
confidentiality
commitments
- Cloud Computing Services
- Data Backup and Security
-
Functionality
and
Infrastructure
Optimization
- User Account Registration and Authentication
- Web and Mobile Analytics
- Website Performance Monitoring
- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
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Other
Users.
When
you
share
personal
information
(for example, by posting comments, contributions, or other content to the Services) or otherwise interact with public areas of the Services, such personal information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly made available outside the Services in perpetuity. If you interact with other users of our Services and register for our Services through a social network (such as Facebook), your contacts on the social network will see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of your activity, communicate with you within our Services, and view your profile.
Google Analytics
We may share your information with Google Analytics to track and7. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own.8. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to9. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of10. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short:Account Information
If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:-
Log in to your account settings and update your user account.
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Contact us using the contact information provided.
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Users may delete their account directly from the Account Settings section of the app.
11. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (12. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: If you are a resident ofCategories of Personal Information We Collect
The table below shows the categories of personal information we have collected in the past twelve (12) months. The table includes illustrative examples of each category and does not reflect the personal information we collect from you. For a comprehensive inventory of all personal information we process, please refer to the section| Category | Examples | Collected |
|---|---|---|
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A.
Identifiers
|
Contact
details,
such
as
real
name,
alias,
postal
address,
telephone
or
mobile
contact
number,
unique
personal
identifier,
online
identifier,
Internet
Protocol
address,
email
address,
and
account
name
|
|
|
B.
Personal
information
as
defined
in
the
California
Customer
Records
statute
|
Name,
contact
information,
education,
employment,
employment
history,
and
financial
information
|
|
|
|
Gender,
age,
date
of
birth,
race
and
ethnicity,
national
origin,
marital
status,
and
other
demographic
data
|
|
|
|
Transaction
information,
purchase
history,
financial
details,
and
payment
information
|
|
|
|
Fingerprints
and
voiceprints
|
|
|
|
Browsing
history,
search
history,
online
|
|
|
|
Device
location
|
|
|
|
Images
and
audio,
video
or
call
recordings
created
in
connection
with
our
business
activities
|
|
|
|
Business
contact
details
in
order
to
provide
you
our
Services
at
a
business
level
or
job
title,
work
history,
and
professional
qualifications
if
you
apply
for
a
job
with
us
|
|
|
|
Student
records
and
directory
information
|
|
|
|
Inferences
drawn
from
any
of
the
collected
personal
information
listed
above
to
create
a
profile
or
summary
about,
for
example,
an
individual’s
preferences
and
characteristics
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Receiving
help
through
our
customer
support
channels;
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Participation
in
customer
surveys
or
contests;
and
-
Facilitation
in
the
delivery
of
our
Services
and
to
respond
to
your
inquiries.
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Category
A
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As long as the user has an account with us
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Category
B
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As long as the user has an account with us
-
Category
C -As long as the user has an account with us
-
Category
D -As long as the user has an account with us
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Category
F -As long as the user has an account with us
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Category
G -As long as the user has an account with us
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Category
H -As long as the user has an account with us
Sources of Personal Information
Learn more about the sources of personal information we collect inHow We Use and Share Personal Information
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Category
A.
Identifiers
- Category B. Personal information as defined in the California Customer Records law
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Category
C . Characteristics of protected classifications under state or federal law
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Category
F . Internet or other electronic network activity information
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Category
G . Geolocation data
Your Rights
You have rights under certain US state data protection laws. However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases, we may decline your request as permitted by law. These rights include:-
Right
to
know
whether
or
not
we
are
processing
your
personal
data
-
Right
to
access your
personal
data
-
Right
to
correct inaccuracies
in
your
personal
data
-
Right
to
request
the
deletion
of
your
personal
data
-
Right
to
obtain
a
copy of
the
personal
data
you
previously
shared
with
us
-
Right
to
non-discrimination
for
exercising
your
rights
-
Right
to
opt
out
of
the
processing
of
your
personal
data
if
it
is
used
for
targeted
advertising
(or sharing as defined under California’s privacy law) , the sale of personal data, or profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects ( "profiling" )
-
Right
to
access
the
categories
of
personal
data
being
processed
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
Minnesota)
-
Right
to
obtain
a
list
of
the
categories
of
third
parties
to
which
we
have
disclosed
personal
data
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
California, Delaware, and Maryland )
-
Right
to
obtain
a
list
of
specific
third
parties
to
which
we
have
disclosed
personal
data
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
Minnesota and Oregon )
-
Right
to
obtain
a
list
of
third
parties
to
which
we
have
sold
personal
data
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
Connecticut)
-
Right
to
review,
understand,
question,
and
depending
on
where
you
live,
correct
how
personal
data
has
been
profiled
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
Connecticut and Minnesota )
-
Right
to
limit
use
and
disclosure
of
sensitive
personal
data
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
California)
-
Right
to
opt
out
of
the
collection
of
sensitive
data
and
personal
data
collected
through
the
operation
of
a
voice
or
facial
recognition
feature
(as
permitted
by
applicable
law,
including
the
privacy
law
in
Florida)
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6. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our Services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.