Privacy Policy

Welcome to CatchMatch! Your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how CatchMatch ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects information in relation to our mobile application and services (collectively, the "Service").

This policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide and improve our Service to you.

A. Information You Provide to Us:

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect information such as your name, email address, date of birth, and password.
Profile Information: You choose to provide us with information for your public profile, which may include details about your interests, hobbies, background, and what you are looking for in a match. Since we do not allow photo uploads, this information is limited to what you voluntarily write in your profile fields.
Communications: If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

B. Information We Collect Automatically:

Usage Information: We collect information about your activity on our Service, such as the features you use, the profiles you view, and the times you are active.
Device Information: We collect information from and about the device(s) you use to access our Service, including hardware and software information such as IP address, device ID and type, and browser type.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for several purposes:

To Provide and Manage Your Account: To create and manage your account and provide you with our Service.
To Match You with Other Users: To analyze your profile and the profiles of other users to recommend meaningful connections.
To Improve Our Service: To monitor and analyze trends and usage to improve the user experience.
To Communicate with You: To send you service-related communications, security alerts, and support messages.
For Safety and Security: To find and prevent fraud, spam, and other harmful activity.

3. How We Share Your Information

Your information is shared with others in the following ways:

With Other Users: Your public profile information (name, interests, etc.) is visible to other users of the Service.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have control over your information.

Access and Update: You can review and change your profile information at any time by accessing your account settings.
Account Deletion: You can delete your account at any time through the app's settings. When you delete your account, we delete your profile information, and it will no longer be visible on the Service. Please note that we may retain certain information for analytical purposes and recordkeeping integrity, as well as to prevent fraud, enforce our Terms and Conditions, and take actions we deem necessary to protect the integrity of our Service or our users.

5. Data Security

We use a combination of technical, administrative, and physical controls to maintain the security of your data. While we take reasonable precautions to guard your personal data, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of our systems 100%.

6. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from a child under the age of 18, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: tech.catchmatch@gmail.com.