Welcome to For Real Love! Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
When you sign up for For Real Love, we collect the following personal information:
- Name: To personalize your experience on the site.
- Email Address: To communicate with you regarding your account, potential matches, and site updates.
- Date of Birth: To ensure you meet the minimum age requirement for using our services.
- Gender and Sexual Orientation: To match you with compatible users based on your preferences.
- Location: To help you connect with users in your area.
- Profile Information: This includes photos, personal descriptions, interests, and other details you provide to enhance your profile.
b. Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal data that does not directly identify you, such as:
- Device Information: Including your IP address, browser type, and operating system.
- Usage Data: Information on how you interact with the site, such as pages viewed, time spent on the site, and your interactions with other users.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- Account Management: To create and maintain your account, and to facilitate interactions with other users.
- Matching: To suggest potential matches based on your profile and preferences.
- Improvement of Services: To analyze user behavior and improve our site’s functionality and features.
- Communication: To send you updates, notifications, and promotional materials related to your account and the services we offer.
- Safety and Compliance: To monitor and enforce site policies, prevent fraudulent activities, and comply with legal obligations.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following scenarios:
- With Other Users: Information such as your profile, photos, and other shared details will be visible to other users.
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party providers who assist us in operating our site, processing payments, and providing customer support.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information to comply with legal requirements or to protect the rights, property, or safety of For Real Love, our users, or the public.
4. Your Rights and Choices
a. Access and Update Information
You have the right to access and update your personal information through your account settings.
b. Delete Your Account
You may delete your account at any time. Upon deletion, your profile and personal data will be removed from our active database, though some information may be retained for legal reasons.
c. Opt-Out of Communications
You can opt out of receiving marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications.
5. Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and use industry-standard measures to protect it. However, no online service is completely secure, and we encourage you to take steps to protect your own information.
6. Children’s Privacy
For Real Love is intended for individuals 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we discover that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as necessary to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the effective date and providing a notice on our website.