Privacy Policy
Welcome to Bochat Lite (referred to as “we” or “Bochat Lite”) values your privacy and has created this Privacy Policy to explain our commitment to protecting your personal information. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully when using our applications and services. By using our websites, applications, or other online services (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to the practices described here.
1. Information We Collect
We gather various types of information for different purposes to provide and enhance our Services.
Personal Information
When using our Services, we may request personally identifiable information (“Personal Data”) to contact or identify you. This may include, but is not limited to, city, cookies, usage data, and age. Such information may be used to provide personalized services or improve our offerings.
Usage Data
We may also collect information about how you access and interact with the Services (“Usage Data”), including your IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, visit timestamps, time spent on pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic information.
Permissions
To provide certain features (such as online video calls), we may need access to your microphone, camera, or location with your consent. By using Bochat Lite, you agree to the processing of all sensitive personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. Sensitive data will not be used for direct marketing unless you give consent.
Publicly available information may be used to verify data and help manage our organization.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the collected information for the following purposes:
Service Provision and Improvement: To deliver and enhance the products and services you use.
Account Management and Support: To manage accounts, troubleshoot issues, and provide support.
Behavioral Analysis: To study user behavior and interests to improve our services.
Personalized Content and Advertising: To create, display, and track content and ads based on your interests.
Specific Features or Services: To perform features or services described when collecting the information.
Enforce Terms of Use: To exercise rights under our Terms of Use.
These activities may be carried out directly or via third-party vendors who are obligated to use personal information only to provide services on our behalf.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may disclose personal data with your consent or for business purposes to provide services. This includes sharing the data described in the “Personal Data We Collect” section with:
Public Information: Any content you voluntarily share on the Service may be public and reshared by others.
Service Providers: Third-party organizations assisting us may access your information under confidentiality terms to provide the Services.
Aggregate or Anonymous Information: We may share aggregated or anonymized data with third parties such as advertisers or investors.
Profile Information: Data entered in your profile may be shared with your Bochat Lite contacts. You can view and update your profile anytime via the Bochat Lite application.
Anonymous Data: Identifiable information may be removed before sharing with others. Data may also be combined so it is no longer linked to you.
Outbound Links: Visiting third-party websites through the Service may result in data collection by those parties. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those interactions.
Third-party service providers: Analytics, personalization, fraud, security, and advertising providers may also collect personal data using technologies described in “Cookies, Web Beacons, and Other Technologies.”
4. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
Access and Information: View the personal data linked to your account and request details on how it is collected, used, disclosed, or sold.
Technical Choices: Manage technical options as described in the “Cookies, Web Beacons, and Other Technologies” section.
Correction: Request updates or corrections to certain personal data.
Deletion: In some circumstances, request deletion of personal data, subject to applicable exceptions.
5. Where We Store Your Information
Your information may be stored on servers outside your country, such as in Singapore, to ensure continuous access to Services.
6. Data Retention
Data is retained only as long as needed for legitimate business purposes and as allowed by law. After account closure, some data may remain for analytics, recordkeeping, fraud prevention, enforcement of Terms, or legal purposes. Data shared with third parties will be subject to their retention policies.
7. Security
We take reasonable steps to safeguard your information according to this Policy. However, internet transmission is not completely secure. While we use measures such as encryption, we cannot guarantee complete security, and any data transmission is at your own risk.
Technical and organizational measures are maintained and updated as needed to protect users’ rights and freedoms. External websites linked through our Services have separate privacy policies, for which Bochat Lite is not responsible.
8. Information Relating to Children and Teens
Bochat Lite Services are not intended for individuals under 18. Users below this age may not create accounts or use Services. Any personal information collected from minors will be deleted promptly upon discovery.
9. Manage Your Account
You may choose not to provide certain information, though this may limit Service functionality. Notifications can be disabled in-app or via device settings. Account deletion is possible via:
In-app: My → Settings → Delete Account
Website[https://sites.google.com/view/bochat-lite/account]: Select Account, enter your user ID and verification code (from the app) to confirm ownership.
10. Privacy Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal, technological, or service changes. The “Updated” date will indicate the latest version. Significant updates may be communicated through reasonable means. Continuing to use Bochat Lite Services after updates indicates acceptance of the revised Policy.
11.Contact us: bochatlite.userservice@hotmail.com
Last updated: September 30, 2025