Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Afronighty ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how Afronighty Corp., a company registered in the United Arab Emirates with offices in Central Dubai, collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you use our mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service").

By using Afronighty, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Service.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you register for an account, we collect the following information:

• Contact Information: Email address or phone number
• Profile Information: Name, age, gender, bio, and profile photos
• Location Data: Country, state/region, and city (provided by you)
• Preferences: Age range preferences, gender preferences, and interests
• Relationship Goals: What you're looking for (casual, serious, friendship, etc.)

Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Data: How you interact with the app (via Google Analytics)
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, browser type
• Online Status: When you were last active on the platform

Communications

Messages you send and receive through our chat feature are stored to provide the Service. We do not read your private messages unless required for safety investigations or legal compliance.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your account
• To match you with other users based on your preferences
• To enable communication between matched users
• To personalize your experience and show relevant profiles
• To process payments through our payment processor (LemonSqueezy)
• To improve our Service through analytics and usage patterns
• To ensure safety and prevent fraud or abuse
• To comply with legal obligations
• To send you important service updates and notifications

Third-Party Services

We work with trusted third-party service providers:

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices:

• Data is stored on AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Vercel cloud infrastructure
• All data transmission is encrypted using TLS/SSL
• Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text
• Access to user data is strictly limited to authorized personnel
• Regular security audits and monitoring are performed

Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide our services:

• Your data is retained while your account is active
• You can request deletion of your account and data at any time
• Upon deletion request, we completely and permanently delete all your data with no retention period
• Some anonymized, aggregated data may be retained for analytics purposes

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Objection: Object to certain processing of your data
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@afronighty.com

Children's Privacy

Afronighty is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at contact@afronighty.com. We will take steps to remove such information from our systems.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted on this page.