Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

Align ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your personal information when you use our dating application and services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Email Address: Used for account creation, notifications, and communication
• Location Data: City or region information to help you connect with nearby users
• Profile Information: Photos you upload, answers to questions, and other profile details you choose to share
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our app, including matches, messages, and activity patterns
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, and app version for technical support and improvement

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve our dating services
• Match you with compatible users based on your preferences
• Send you notifications about matches, messages, and updates
• Ensure the safety and security of our platform
• Analyze and improve app performance and user experience
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service

3. How We Store Your Information

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and security practices:

• Data is encrypted both in transit and at rest
• We use secure cloud storage providers with robust security measures
• Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
• Regular security audits and updates are performed
• Data is stored on servers located in secure data centers

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• With Other Users: Your profile information, photos, and answers are visible to other users as part of the matching process
• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who help us operate our services (hosting, analytics, customer support)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process
• Safety and Security: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Align, our users, or others

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Correct or update your personal information
• Request deletion of your account and personal data
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Object to or restrict certain processing of your data

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you request account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 7 working days, except where we are required to retain certain information for legal or regulatory purposes.

7. How to Delete Your Data

You can request deletion of your account and personal data by:

• Emailing us at support@comealign.com
• Using the in-app account deletion feature (when available)
• Visiting our Data Deletion page

All personal data will be permanently deleted within 7 working days of your request.

8. Children's Privacy

Align is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.

9. 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 to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. 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. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: