Introduction

UMdating ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our dating platform and services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Name, email address, phone number, and date of birth
• Profile information, photos, and preferences
• Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
• Identity and income verification documents
• Messages and communications with other users

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our services:

• Device information and identifiers
• IP address and location data
• Usage data and interaction patterns
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Create and manage your account
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send you technical notices and support messages
• Respond to your comments and questions
• Provide personalized matches and recommendations
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns
• Detect, prevent, and address fraud and security issues
• Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• With Other Users: Your profile information is visible to other users as part of our matching service
• Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests
• Safety and Security: We may share information to protect the safety and security of our users and platform
• Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with a merger, sale, or other business transaction

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

We use encryption, secure servers, and access controls to protect your data. All verification documents are encrypted and only accessible to authorized personnel.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal information
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Object to or restrict processing of your information
• Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
• Opt-out of marketing communications

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

Children's Privacy

Our services are exclusively for individuals aged 45 to 99. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals outside this age range. If you become aware that someone outside this age range has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

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.