Welcome to SheChat! We respect and value your privacy.

The use of SheChat through our mobile applications may involve collection and use of your information. This Privacy Policy explains and informs you how your information is collected, used and disclosed by SheChat with respect to your access and use of our services through our mobile applications. It is important for you to understand this Privacy Policy and how you may protect your information, so please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

According to relevant international regulation, SheChat will not provide the Service in the following countries or territories:

Cuba

Iran

Syria

North Korea

Crimea

So-called Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LNR)

Russia

Belarus

By using SheChat, you agree that we may collect, use and share your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, as revised from time to time. In addition, your use of SheChat signifies that you agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, do not use SheChat.

This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and forms part of the SheChat Terms of Service that you have agreed to in order to use SheChat. Any terms used in this Privacy Policy will have the same meaning as the equivalent defined terms in the SheChat Terms of Service unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy or the context requires otherwise. Unless otherwise specified in this Privacy Policy, these terms in the SheChat Terms of Service shall also be applicable in this Privacy Policy.

Any information that is collected is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is collected. We may, however, modify and revise our Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any change to this policy, which we deem to be material changes, we will (where reasonably practicable) notify you of such changes by posting them on our website, through our services or by sending you an email or other notification, and we will indicate when such changes will become effective. By continuing to access or use our services after the changes become effective, with or without notification, you are agreeing to be bound by the revised policy.

SheChat may link you to social media or other features or services (including websites, plug-ins and widgets) provided by a third party. Please note that this Privacy Policy doesn't apply to the information collected by any third-party websites, services or applications that can be accessed through our services, and does not apply to the information collected by other companies and organisations who advertise their services on SheChat. We bear no liability for any third party use of any information provided by you to them.

2.1 To provide the services of SheChat, we collect, store and use the following Information relating to you:

• information provide to us when you open a SheChat account, including your account name, gender, date of birth, age, city or social media account information (profile photo, gender, etc.), any tags you posted about yourself;
• any information included in your SheChat profile which are visible to other users of SheChat, or information you make available to us via your use of SheChat, which may include your photographs and other information;
• information about your and others' usage of and interaction with the service and our application, including usage by geographies, device and connection information, IP address, device capability, bandwidth, statistics on page views and network type;
• information we collect as you use SheChat, which may include:
  technical information, such as your mobile carrier-related information, configuration information made available by other programs you use to access SheChat, your IP address, your location/country/region/time zone, your device's version and identification number, user settings, and the operating system; and information about the likes and dislikes you have made using SheChat.

2.2 Special Note about Sensitive Personal Information

• Please note that content and information that you input to SheChat, such as photographs or the tags you posted about your sexual orientationname, date of birth, photographs, may constitute sensitive personal information in certain jurisdictions. Sensitive information is subject to stricter regulation than other types of personal information.
• Before revealing any sensitive personal information in SheChat, please consider whether it is appropriate to do so.
• By using SheChat, you agree that all processing activities of sensitive personal information are for the purposes and in the manner as described in this Privacy Policy.
• Please note that we do not use your sensitive personal information for the purpose of making direct marketing unless agreed by you.

2.3 Special Note about Children's Information

The services of SheChat are not for use by anyone under the age of 18. Thus we do not knowingly collect personal information from any data subject under such age. If we learn that we have collected personal information of a data subject under 18, we will take steps to delete such information from our files as soon as possible.

3.1 Purposes

We may use your Information for any of the following purposes:

• to provide services to you (including both the services currently provided by us via SheChat and these services to be rendered by us via SheChat in future);
• to personalize and improve our services and your experiences when you use our services;
• to respond to inquiries, for the purposes of customer service, security, archival and backup purposes in connection with providing services of SheChat;
• to monitor and analyze usage and trends of our services;
• personalize the services by, among other things, suggesting friends or profile information, or customizing the content we show you, including ads;
• enhance the safety and security of our products and services;
• verify your identity and prevent fraud or other unauthorized or illegal activity;
• use information we've collected from cookies and other technology to enhance the services and your experience with them; and
• enforce our Terms of Service and other usage polices.

SheChat allows you to share text messages, photos, screenshots, videos and other communications in the SheChat application with other users, and if you choose to do so your text messages, photos, screenshots, videos and other communications will be stored on our servers. In addition, if you choose to share these items with other SheChat users, we may not be able to remove them from our servers or make them unavailable to anyone you have shared them with. Sending and sharing text messages, photos, screenshots, videos or other communications in the SheChat application is your decision. By choosing to share that information, you should understand that you may no longer be able to control how that information is used and that it may become publicly available (depending in part on your actions or the actions of others with whom you have shared the information). SheChat is not responsible for any use or misuse of information you share.

3.2 Transfer and Storage

We operate and Your information may continue to operate servers also be stored and processed in a number of jurisdictions around the world, so the server on any country in which your personal information is used we provide service to due to server facilities and stored may not be in your jurisdiction. You third-party service teams. By using our service, you consent to the any such transfer of your personal information (both inside and outside of your jurisdiction) for country.

If you do not agree with the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.term of transfer and storage, please do not use our service.

3.3 Sharing

By using SheChat, you agree to the third party use, sharing and transfer use of your personal information (both inside and outside of your jurisdiction) as prescribed in this Privacy Policy.

We will share information about you when you upload or post these information on SheChat, or if we notify you that the information you provide will be shared in a particular manner and you provide such information. Please do not post or add personal data to your profile that you would not want to be publicly available.

We may share information about you in anonymous and/or aggregated form with third parties for usage analytics (to help us better understand who is using our services and how), and for industry analysis, demographic profiling, research, and other similar purposes.

Your information may be accessed and used by our service providers who are working with us in connection with the operation of our services. These service providers may have access to your information but only to the extent necessary to perform services on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose that information or use it for any other purposes. These providers will collect the information sent by your mobile phone, tablet or desktop computer, and their use of that information is governed by their applicable privacy policy.

We may share information about you if we are (or if we believe we are) required by law or legal process (such as a subpoena, warrant or court order), if we have to respond to a lawful request from legal authorities to disclose such information, or if we need to enforce or apply this Privacy Policy, our Terms of Service or our other policies.

If we are acquired by a third party or may re-organise our group structure, your information may be transferred within our group and/or to a third party who will continue to operate SheChat or similar services under either this Privacy Policy or a different privacy policy which will be notified to you. The party to which your personal information is transferred may be located, and use your Information, outside of your jurisdiction.

Other than as permitted under this Privacy Policy or as otherwise consented to by you or as required by law or legal process, we will not transfer your personal information to any other third parties for their processing for any purposes.

3.4 Security Measures We Take To Protect Your Information

We employ administrative, physical and electronic measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access. However, despite these efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. In the event that your personal information is compromised as a result of a breach of security, we will promptly notify you if your personal information has been compromised, as required by applicable law.

Where we do share your personal information with any third parties, we will use reasonable efforts to ensure that such third parties only use your personal information: (i) in compliance with this Privacy Policy; and (ii) subject to any other instructions we give them, including any appropriate confidentiality and security measures that we implement.

We want you to be in control of your information, so we provide you with the following rights.

- Access and Updates. We strive to let you access and control the personal information that we have about you. There are limits though to the requests we’ll accommodate. We may reject a request for a number of reasons, including, for example, that the request risks the privacy of other users or is unlawful. You can access and update your account information right in the app by contacting support@shechat.app. If you need to access, update, or delete any other personal information that we may have, you can put in a request here. Because your privacy is important to us, we may ask you to verify your identity or provide additional information before we let you access or update your personal information. You can also remove our service from your mobile device or process account deletion.

- Revoking Permissions. If you change your mind about our ongoing ability to collect information from certain sources that you have already consented to, such as your phonebook, camera, photos, or location services, you can simply revoke your consent by changing the settings on your device if your device offers those options. Of course, if you do that, certain services may lose full functionality.

- Erasure. You have the right to ask for your personal information provided to be deleted in this Privacy Policy certain circumstances. Please note that your right to correct these unauthentic erasure may be limited if the data are necessary for compliance with a legal obligation or for the establishment, exercise or inaccurate defence of legal claims.

- Restriction on Processing: You have the right to object to and ask for restrictions on the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

- Objection: You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of your personal information.   SheChat shall no longer process the personal information unless SheChat demonstrates compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

You can choose to remove your data anytime you want. If you ask us to delete your account, we will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove your data from our servers, subject to any applicable legal or other requirement to maintain certain records of your personally identifiable data. Please note that the deletion of your personally identifiable data from our database may result in us not being able to provide you with the Service.

If you need to delete any data or personal information that we may have, you can contact support@shechat.app, but we may retain an archived copy of ask you to verify your information as required by law and/identity or for record keeping purposesprovide additional information before we let you delete your personal information.

Once your account is closed or deleted, you will no longer have access to your message history, preferences or any other information associated with your use of our services. Even after you remove information from your account or profile, copies of that information may remain viewable elsewhere, to the extent it has been shared with others, it was otherwise distributed pursuant to your privacy settings, or it was copied or stored by other users. Additionally, we will retain your personal data even after you have closed your account if reasonably necessary to comply with our legal obligations (including law enforcement requests), meet regulatory requirements, resolve disputes, maintain security, prevent fraud and abuse, or enforce the Terms of Service. We will retain de-personalized information after your account has been closed.

In some cases, we may not be able to update, amend or remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know why we are unable to do so, for example, certain requests may require disproportionate technical effort or extremely impractical, or are prohibited by law.

Since SheChat will be used in multiple jurisdictions and we may not be possible to identify all the inconsistency between certain terms of this Privacy Policy and the applicable law in your jurisdiction, thus you agree to notify us once such inconsistency is identified by you. Under this circumstance we will take necessary methods to eliminate such inconsistency, including deleting these personal information improperly collected or used by us.

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or any privacy-related matters, please contact us via email at support@shechat.app.