Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how PaeDate collects, uses, retains, and protects personal information.
2.1 Information We Collect
Information you provide:
- Name, username, and profile details
- Photos and videos you upload
- Age and age-verification details
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- In-app messages
- Preferences and profile settings
Automatically collected: Device info, IP address, location (when permitted), usage logs, crash logs, diagnostics, and fraud metadata.
Payments and transactions: Transaction history, amounts, tokenized payment methods, processor fraud signals.
Third-party information: Identity verification results, safety or fraud alerts, analytics/advertising attribution.
2.2 How We Use Your Information
- Create and manage accounts
- Enable discovery, matching, messaging, and bookings
- Provide support and moderate the platform
- Detect and prevent fraud or harmful conduct
- Improve app performance and comply with legal requirements
We do not sell personal data.
2.3 How We Share Information
May share with service providers (hosting, payments, analytics, identity verification, security), other users (what you choose to share), legal authorities, and during business transfers.
2.4 Your Rights
Depending on jurisdiction, you can request access, deletion, correction, consent withdrawal, portability, or file privacy complaints. Email support@paedate.ca.
2.5 Retention
Data is retained while accounts are active and for legal/safety reasons. Unneeded data is destroyed or anonymized.
2.6 Security
PaeDate uses encryption, secure servers, access controls, automated threat detection, and manual moderation to protect data.
2.7 Children's Privacy
For adults 18+. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
2.8 International Transfers
Data may be processed outside your country with contractual safeguards.
2.9 Changes
Updates may occur. Continued use equals acceptance.