Privacy Policy
Last Updated: [DATE]
Introduction
PairQ ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Account Information: Name, email address, phone number (optional)
- Profile Information: Profile picture, username, bio
- Authentication: Biometric data (Face ID, Touch ID) stored locally on your device
Emotional Data
- Emotional Fingerprints: Your emotional reactions and preferences collected through responses to quests (PULSE and SURVEY), reactions to posts, and emotional profile data
- Emotional Matching: Data used to match you with users who have similar emotional profiles
Content You Create
- Quests: Posts, surveys, and pulse quests you create
- Posts: Text, images, videos, and other media you share
- Comments: Text and voice notes you post
- Circles: Groups you create and join
Usage Data
- Activity Data: How you interact with the app
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version
- Location Data: If you enable location services for location-based quests
- Analytics: App performance and error data (via Sentry)
How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our services
- To create and manage your account
- To enable emotional fingerprinting and matching
- To show you content and quests relevant to your interests
- To connect you with users who have similar emotional profiles
- To display your posts, quests, and comments
- To enable social features like circles and reactions
- To personalize your experience
- To improve our services and develop new features
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly consent to sharing
- Service Providers: With third-party services that help us operate the app (e.g., AWS for media storage, Sentry for error tracking)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Public Content: Content you post publicly is visible to other users
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
- View Your Data: You can view your profile, posts, and quests in the app
- Edit Your Data: You can update your profile information at any time
- Delete Your Account: You can delete your account in Settings
- Delete Content: You can delete your posts, quests, and comments
Children's Privacy
PairQ is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.