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Privacy & Policy

Last Updated: 22 February 2025

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1. Introduction

Welcome to 2gether (“we,” “our,” “us”). Your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data in compliance with UK GDPR & the Data Protection Act 2018.

By using 2gether, you agree to this policy. If you do not agree, please stop using our services.

 

2. What Data We Collect

We collect:

  • Profile Data: Name, email, date of birth, social media links (if provided).

  • Activity Data: Chats, event participation, groups joined.

  • Device & Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information.

  • Location Data: If enabled, we use your location to suggest events & nearby users.

  • Third-Party Data: If you connect social media accounts, we may collect associated data.

 

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Connect you with relevant people, groups, and events.

  • Ensure safety & detect abuse (automated & manual moderation).

  • Send updates & marketing (only if you opt-in).

  • Improve features based on user behavior.

  • We do NOT sell personal data to third parties.

 

4. Your Rights Under GDPR

  • Access: Request a copy of your data.

  • Correction: Update incorrect or incomplete data.

  • Deletion: Request account & data deletion.

  • Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data.

  • Withdraw Consent: Opt-out of marketing at any time.

  • To exercise your rights, contact us.

 

5. Chat & Group Messaging Privacy

  • Chats are encrypted, but we may scan messages flagged for harassment, hate speech, or illegal content.

  • Group chats are not private, other members can see messages.

  • Users are responsible for content they share.

 

6. Real-Life Meetups & Liability Disclaimer

  • 2gether does NOT verify users in real life.

  • You assume full responsibility for meeting others.

  • We are not liable for personal harm, disputes, or incidents arising from meetups.

 

7. Data Retention & Deletion

  • Inactive accounts are deleted after 12 months.

  • Chat history is stored for 30 days for safety purposes.

  • Users can request account deletion anytime via settings.

 

8. Third-Party Sharing & Marketing

We may share limited data with:

  • Payment processors (for in-app purchases).

  • Legal authorities (if required by law).

  • Analytics providers (to improve the app).

  • We do NOT sell your data or share it with advertisers without your explicit consent.

 

9. Security Measures

  • End-to-end encryption for private chats.

  • Regular security audits & penetration testing.

  • Breach Notification: If a data breach occurs, we notify affected users within 72 hours (as per GDPR).

 

10. Changes to This Policy

  • We will notify users of major updates via email or in-app notification.

 

11. Governing Law & Contact Information

  • This Privacy Policy is governed by UK laws.

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