PRIVACY NOTICE
Uniq.me community welcomes You! We are here to create a great, secure, and safe space for you to interact with Your Unique People!
We restrict the use of uniq.me for those who are younger than 18 years old!
When you use any third-party applications or plugins on our website and go to external links, you may allow third-party websites to collect or share your personal data. We do not control any third-party website and therefore not responsible for their privacy statements.
Information we collect about you:
1. Information you provide while registering including personal items like Name and Date of Birth, contact information including your email address and location, Sensitive information including your sexual preferences, your gender, race, and ethnicity.
Due to the use of third-party applications, We do not collect or store any billing information.
We do not collect or share passwords and messages as this information is secured by encryption.
None of the collected information is shared unless required by law.
2. Information about how you use our website.
It includes points balance and purchases you make, like gifts, boosts or hot list. It might also include the invites or referrals you create to invite your friends to uniq.me.

3. information about meta data (content you upload) and how you use it. No 18+ content is permitted on our website!
We also check and analyze photos you upload to prevent fraud. We may also request for permission to access your camera roll if you decide to load pictures to our website with it. You can always change your personal permissions in Settings.

4. We automatically collect some of your info: Joined and last logged IP, number of friends and profile views, date of the last update of your page, and last login.

5. We use cookies on our website for better and faster performance, though we do not collect or store this info.

6. We collect any type of communication your perform with us through emails, messengers, third-party service like Instagram or Facebook.

7. If you sign up/log in to our website through third party platform: Facebook, Google, Vkontakte, you give us a permission to access the information about you that is needed to register you on our website: Your first and last name and email address. If you use our function to synch your profile on uniq.me with mentioned platforms, all your information like name, gender, age, places, photos, videos become accessible for our website. Therefore, by linking your profile to Facebook, Vkontakte or Google, you are authorizing our access to collect, store and use your information from those platforms. Your agreement takes place when you sign up or log in to our website through Facebook, Vkontakte or Google or when you link or sync your profile with these third-party platforms and when you transfer info from them to our website. We are not responsible for any privacy and other settings on any social networking sites and have no control over. Before syncing or linking with our website and authorizing access review and if necessary, adjust your privacy settings on these social networking platforms.

8. We collect info about your location through Google Maps app. We may also approximate your location by your IP.

9. We collect info from payment providers about your purchases on our website such as credits, amount of purchased credits and cost. We do not collect any financial information in this case such as details of your credit card.

10. In case if you invite your contacts through our website to join us, we store them to be able to send you notification when your contacts joined our website.

11. we collect aggregated statistical data which is anonymous (hashed) and does not directly identify you therefore does not count as personal data.

12. to be successfully registered on our website you have to provide your personal data: First and last name, date of birth, gender and location.

We use your data:
to process your registration and verify it for accuracy and validity.

to process your payments (through third-party financial providers).

In order to tailor your experience and adapt the content on our website to suit your preferences, we aim to provide personalized offers and advertisements that are relevant to your interests. This may include targeted offers and ads delivered through our website, email, social media channels, third-party sites, or any other devices you utilize.

To effectively run, sustain, and deliver to you the various features and functionalities of the uniq.me.

To send you crucial information pertaining to uniq.me, including significant updates to our terms, conditions, policies, and other administrative details. As this information may directly impact your use of the services, you cannot choose to opt out of receiving these communications.

To keep you informed about products, features, programs, services, and promotions that we think might capture your interest. This may involve including you in our email/mailing lists and providing opportunities for you to engage in sweepstakes, contests, and different promotions.
To maintain the safety and security of our service, technology assets and business.
To improve the performance of our website with data analysis and research, fraud prevention and developing new useful features and plugins.
By registering on our website uniq.me you give us consent for using your personal data in the ways mentioned above.
We do not share your data unless we are obliged to do so for our legitimate interests. In order to fulfill our legal or regulatory obligations, we may be required to respond to requests from law enforcement, abide by applicable laws, court orders, and governmental regulations, as well as uphold our corporate reporting responsibilities and adhere to our Terms of Use.
If we require utilizing your personal data for a purpose unrelated to its original intent, we will inform you and provide an explanation of the legal basis that permits us to do so. However, it's important to note that under certain circumstances, we may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent, in accordance with the guidelines, where it is mandated or allowed by law.

Disclosures of your personal data:
Uniq.me allows you to share any personal information about yourself or other users, companies, and businesses. Any 18+ info or media is strictly prohibited including selling adult services or posting sexual/porno content.
Information on your profile and the content you share is viewable by other viewers unless you change your privacy settings, so consider your own safety and privacy what info about yourself or content you post or share.
We do not have control over the individuals who access the information you share, nor can we govern their actions regarding that information. Therefore, it is vital that you use discretion and caution when it comes to disclosing your personal data. Additionally, when sharing information about others, we urge you to prioritize their safety and privacy and obtain their consent before sharing any such information.
in case if you have any questions, you can contact us at:
support@uniq.me
This Notice does not establish rights that can be enforced by third parties, nor does it necessitate the disclosure of any personal data pertaining to users of the uniq.me website.
We retain the right to modify this Notice periodically.
The language used in this Notice is English. If we have provided a translation of the English version for your convenience, please note that the English language version will govern your relationship with us. In case of any discrepancies between the English language version and a translation, the English language version will prevail.
cookie notice:
On certain occasions, we may utilize cookies and similar technologies to gather personal information or collect information that becomes personal information when combined with other data. It is your right to decline use of cookies or also, you can generally activate or later deactivate the use of cookies through a functionality built into your web browser or mobile device.

Social Media Widgets:
You can find on uniq.me social media features, such as the Facebook Like button, Instagram, Twitter, share to other networks button. These social media companies have the capability to identify you and gather information about your visit to our services. They may utilize cookies or other tracking technologies for this purpose. Your interactions with these features are subject to the privacy policies implemented by those specific companies.
How We Use That Information
we use cookies to make your experience with us faster and more enjoyable without a need of re-entering some info on your next visit, make the website more effective by monitoring it and diagnose errors.
Why we collect personal information:
We utilize personal information for various purposes, including fulfilling your requests, processing transactions, and delivering our Services to you. It is also used for communication purposes, marketing and advertising activities, monitoring, improving, and developing our products and Services, safeguarding the security and integrity of our business, complying with legal obligations, and for our general business and operational needs. Additionally, we may use personal information as permitted or required by law.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to know what personal info we collected and disclosed in the past 12 months. Verification of identity is a must.
You have the right to delete your profile: You can do that under Settings – Delete Profile.
Even though we do not sell any info and do not intend to, we still have the button Don’t sell my info in case if you want to be sure that you opt out of any personal information sales in future.
You have the right to be exempt from any discriminatory actions for exercising these rights. However, it's important to be aware that if the exercise of these rights hampers our ability to process personal information (such as in the case of a deletion request), we may be unable to continue providing our Services to you or engage with you in the same manner.
Uniq.me is designed to be a safe, secure, and entertaining platform for LGBTQ+ people.