Last updated, 2nd of August 2019
We respect and are committed to protecting your privacy. That is why we have adopted this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy lets you know how your personal information is processed and explains data collection and use practices for HookupsNearMe.com. “HookupsNearMe.com” includes all Web pages, newsletters, discussion forums and lists and opt-in announcement lists owned and operated by The Company and each of its wholly-owned subsidiaries. By accessing HookupsNearMe.com, you are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this Privacy Policy.
We promise that we will use your personal information only in ways that are compatible with this Privacy Policy as follows:
Information we may collect from you:
- Personal information; We may collect personal information in order to operate HookupsNearMe.com. this information may include, but is not limited to, email address, username, age, registration, purchase information, browsing history, search history, browser type, operating system, communication with other members within HookupsNearMe.com, gender, zip code, postal code, city and country. Purchase details, browser type, operating system, browsing history and communications in HookupsNearMe.com are not disclosed anywhere. Other details may be disclosed on HookupsNearMe.com and reachable to other members in order to operate HookupsNearMe.com. Please note that we do not collect knowingly any personal information from users that are under the age of 18, as we require that all users represent upon registration that they are at least 18 years old. Cookies; Cookies are small piece of data sent from a HookupsNearMe.com and stored in a user’s web browser while a user is browsing a HookupsNearMe.com HookupsNearMe.com may use cookies to keep track of your activity in HookupsNearMe.com. Cookies help us to improve your experience on HookupsNearMe.com and give you the most optimized options while using HookupsNearMe.com and protect your account. Please note that If you chose to disable cookies tracking by changing the setting of your browser, this may restrict you from using some sections of HookupsNearMe.com. IP Address; It is very common to collect IP address on e-commerce sites. This is done automatically each time you use HookupsNearMe.com. In addition we collect HookupsNearMe.com you previously came from. This is used to present you with the right options on HookupsNearMe.com. This information helps us to identify and optimize the service you are using. Information gathered by third parties; Third party advertisers or partners on HookupsNearMe.com may also read cookies through their advertising or link placement. Please note that HookupsNearMe.com does not control third party advertisers or links and their business practices and or privacy policies.
How Will We Use The Information About You?
We use the information we hold about you in the following ways:
- To administer your user account with us (including notifying you of any compatible matches, tips, announcements, updates, special offers or services, should you consent to this). To help us improve the structure, layout and usability of HookupsNearMe.com. To help personalise your repeat visits to HookupsNearMe.com. To notify you of any compatible matches or any matches who are near your location. To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes (see below under ‘Marketing by us and third parties’ for more information). Such information may be sent to you by email. To answer any questions you may raise or respond to any comments you may send to us. To notify you about changes to our service or the functionality of HookupsNearMe.com. To carry out market analysis and research. To ensure that you are complying with the Terms of Use and to comply with our statutory and regulatory obligations.
Primary uses that include disclosure of your information
Having obtained your consent via our Collection Statement to collect sensitive information, there are many necessary secondary uses related directly to the primary purposes that involve disclosure of your privacy information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We may disclose your privacy information to third parties in the following circumstances:
- where other entities or people (such as members) are authorized by you to receive information held by us; where disclosure of information is for the purpose of contracting a third party service provider in an area related to our Services, such as data analysis, cleansing, mail outs, marketing, research and advertising; where entities that sponsor or promote our Services require information; if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order for the exercise or defense of a legal or equitable claim, such as enforcing our Terms of Use; or to protect the rights, property, or our safety, our customers, or others.
How long do you keep the information I’ve given you?
We keep the information you have given us for as long as you are a member on HookupsNearMe.com. Certain personally identifiable information that you have supplied to us will always be retained however it will not be available to others. We keep this information to do matches on “regular account creators”; that is, those people who continually create and delete accounts to avoid paying for service. Individuals who engage in this practice will be actively pursued and will become part of our fraudulent accounts database.
Security of Personal Information Collected by HookupsNearMe.com
Consistent with the Policies set forth in this Privacy Statement, HookupsNearMe.com has adopted and implemented reasonable and technologically feasible procedures for maintaining the security, accuracy and integrity of all personal information relating to members that is collected by HookupsNearMe.com.
All members should consider any information provided to or collected by HookupsNearMe.com as non-confidential, and consequently HookupsNearMe.com assumes no liability or responsibility if any information relating to any member is intercepted and/or used by an unintended recipient.
Our Use of Cookies
HookupsNearMe.com uses “cookies” to store and sometimes track information to make your online experience easier and more personalized.
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored by a user’s web browser on the user’s storage drive. Cookies may record information that is accessed by a user on a webpage in order to simplify subsequent interactions with that HookupsNearMe.com by the same user, or to streamline the user’s transactions on related webpages. Cookies make it easier for a user to move from webpage to webpage and to complete transactions over the Internet.
