Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to VowNow ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our dating platform and services.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@vownow.io.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Name, age, and basic demographic information
• Email address and phone number
• Date of birth and age verification
• Location information (city, state/region)
• Profile photos and other images you upload
• Dating preferences, interests, and lifestyle information

Usage Data

• How you interact with our platform and other users
• Device information, IP address, and browser type
• Approximate location data (when enabled)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

• Provide personalized matching and recommendations
• Facilitate communication between matched users
• Improve and optimize our services
• Maintain safety and security of our platform
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
• Send you updates and promotional content (with your consent)

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

Limited Exceptions

• With your explicit consent
• With trusted service providers who help operate our platform
• When required by law or to protect our rights
• In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to enhance our platform. These services may include:

• Analytics and performance monitoring (Google Analytics, etc.)
• Social media integration (optional)
• Cloud storage and content delivery services

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• End-to-end encryption for sensitive communications
• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
• Regular security audits and monitoring
• Regular software updates and security patches

Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

• Right of Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data
• Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing your data

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

Types of Cookies

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic platform functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our platform
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
• Advertising Cookies: Deliver relevant advertisements (with consent)

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. Profile data is typically deleted within 30 days of account deletion, while some data may be retained longer for legal compliance.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during such transfers.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.