Welcome to Chayo. We value your trust and are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our social networking application, Chayo (“App” or “Service”). Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the App.
Chayo is a social networking platform designed to facilitate connections, sharing, and community engagement among its users. As part of our commitment to transparency and user privacy, this Privacy Policy details the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you regarding your data.
This policy applies to all users of Chayo, including visitors who access the platform without creating an account, and registered users who have signed up for and use the Service. By accessing or using Chayo, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.
Personal Information: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual, including but not limited to names, email addresses, phone numbers, photos, and more.
Non-Personal Information: Data that does not directly identify an individual, such as anonymized usage logs, device information, and aggregated analytics.
Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to enhance user experience and collect information about your interactions with the Service.
Third Parties: External entities that provide services to support the operation of Chayo, including hosting, analytics, advertising, and social media integrations.
User: Any individual who accesses or uses the Chayo platform, whether registered or not.
Our collection of user data aims to provide a seamless, secure, and personalized experience on Chayo. We collect data to facilitate user interactions, improve our platform, ensure security, and comply with legal obligations.
We collect various types of information categorized as follows:
Personal Information: Data that can identify you personally.
Non-Personal Information: Data used for analytics, security, and improving user experience.
Data is collected via:
Direct Input: When you create an account, fill out your profile, or communicate through the platform.
Automatic Collection: Via device sensors, cookies, logs, and analytics tools when you interact with Chayo.
Third-Party Sources: From social platforms, advertisers, or partners when permitted or integrated.
We utilize your data to:
Enable account creation, management, and authentication.
Personalize user experience.
Facilitate social interactions and community engagement.
Provide customer support.
Send updates, newsletters, and promotional content (where permissible).
Conduct analytics and improve the Service.
Detect and prevent fraudulent activities and security breaches.
Comply with legal obligations.
Personal data collected may include:
Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, username, password.
Profile Details: Profile pictures, bio, location, interests.
Communication Data: Messages, comments, and posts.
Payment Information: If applicable, payment details used for in-app purchases.
Identifiers: Device IDs, IP addresses, cookies, and other unique identifiers.
Includes:
Usage logs (times, dates, features used).
Device information: hardware model, operating system, browser type.
Location data (if enabled).
Analytics data from third-party services (Google Analytics, etc.).
When you register, update your profile, or communicate through the platform, you willingly provide data necessary for service operation.
We collect certain information automatically through your device and interactions, such as IP address, device identifiers, browsing history, and session duration.
If you log in via social media accounts or interact with third-party integrations, we receive data from those sources, subject to your permissions and privacy settings.
Your data is used for various purposes, including but not limited to:
Enabling and improving the core functionalities of Chayo.
Personalizing content and suggestions.
Communicating with users for updates or support.
Enforcing policies and preventing abuse.
Conducting research and analytics.
Complying with legal obligations.
We may share your information with third-party vendors that support our operations, including hosting, data analysis, customer support, and marketing.
We will share your data with third parties only when you have provided explicit consent or as described in this Privacy Policy.
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including legal obligations, dispute resolution, and enforcement of agreements. When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments. Despite these efforts, no system is entirely secure, and you acknowledge that there is inherent risk in transmitting data online.
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your data, including:
Access: Request information about your data.
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Deletion: Request removal of your data.
Data Portability: Obtain your data in a structured, digital format.
Objection/Restrictions: Object to certain processing activities.
Withdraw Consent: Stop data processing based on consent.
If you have any questions, contact us at dou1016yaoyao@163.com.