Privacy Policy
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1. Introduction
Welcome to Discreet Liaisons (“we”, “us”, “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with care and respect. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our discreet dating website, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. What Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Name, email address, date of birth, gender, location, and other information you provide during registration or profile creation.
- Profile Information: Photos, interests, preferences, and any other information you choose to add to your profile.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including your interactions, messages, and activity logs.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, operate, and maintain our dating platform.
- Facilitate matches and communication between users.
- Personalise your experience and recommend potential matches.
- Ensure the security and integrity of our website.
- Respond to your enquiries and provide customer support.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
- Your consent (e.g., when you create an account or upload a photo).
- The necessity to perform our contract with you (e.g., to provide our services).
- Our legitimate interests (e.g., to improve our services and ensure security).
- Compliance with legal obligations.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
- Other users, as part of the dating service (e.g., your profile and messages).
- Service providers who help us operate the website (e.g., hosting, analytics).
- Law enforcement or regulatory authorities if required by law.
6. International Transfers
Your data may be stored or processed outside the UK. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with UK law.
7. Data Security
We use technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security reviews.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described above, or as required by law. You may delete your account at any time.
9. Your Rights
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict our processing of your data.
- Withdraw your consent at any time.
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
10. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us here.