Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

1. Information We Collect

Blinkd collects the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Username, email address, date of birth, gender, and profile photos
  • Profile Data: Photos, bio, and other information you choose to share
  • Usage Data: Ratings given and received, friend connections, app interactions
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
  • Location Data: General location information (if permitted)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Blinkd service
  • Enable social features including rating and friend connections
  • Improve and personalize user experience
  • Ensure platform safety and security
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Communicate with you about service updates

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:

  • With Other Users: Profile information, photos, and ratings as part of the service functionality
  • Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate the platform
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
  • Business Transfers: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to data processing
  • Export your data
  • Withdraw consent at any time

6. Children's Privacy

Blinkd requires users to be at least 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and data at any time.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or via email.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@blinkd.app