hbtqify
Privacy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026-04-04

1. Introduction

Welcome to hbtqify.com ("we", "our", "us").

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

By using our platform, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

hbtqify.com
Email: [your email address]

3. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

a) Information you provide

  • Name or username
  • Email address
  • Profile information (bio, profile picture, etc.)
  • Content you post (messages, images, comments)

b) Automatically collected data

  • IP address
  • Browser type and device information
  • Usage data (pages visited, interactions)

c) Sensitive data

Because hbtqify.com is a social platform, users may voluntarily share information related to identity (e.g. gender identity or sexual orientation). This is considered sensitive personal data under GDPR and is only processed based on your explicit consent.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data based on:

  • Consent – when you create an account or share information
  • Contract – to provide our service
  • Legitimate interests – to improve and secure the platform
  • Legal obligations – where required by law

5. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Provide and operate the platform
  • Manage your account
  • Enable social features (posting, messaging, interactions)
  • Improve user experience
  • Detect and prevent abuse or illegal activity

6. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share data with:

  • Service providers (hosting, analytics)
  • Authorities if required by law
  • Other users (only information you choose to make public)

7. Data Retention

We keep your data only as long as necessary:

  • While your account is active
  • Until you request deletion
  • As required by legal obligations

8. Your Rights (GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Access your data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us at: [your email]

You also have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

  • Encryption
  • Secure servers
  • Access controls

However, no system is completely secure.

10. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve functionality
  • Analyze usage
  • Remember preferences

You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

(A separate Cookie Policy may apply.)

11. International Transfers

If data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

12. Children’s Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 15 (or applicable age in your country). We do not knowingly collect data from children.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page.

14. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data:

Email: admin@hbtqify.com