Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to Goompa! Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you use our services. By using Goompa, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Who We Are
Goompa is a lifestyle platform that connects people with potential matches based on shared interests and preferences. We are dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for our users while respecting your privacy and data protection rights.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
Account Information: When you create a Goompa account, we collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, and date of birth. This information is necessary to provide our services and to verify your identity.
Profile Information: To help you connect with others, we collect information you choose to share on your profile, such as photos, interests, and bio. You can edit this information at any time through your account settings.
Location Information
Geolocation Data: With your consent, we collect your location data to suggest matches near you and improve the relevance of your experience. You can manage your location preferences through your device settings.
IP Address: We may collect your IP address to understand where our users are located globally and to ensure the security of our platform.
Usage Information
Activity Data: We collect information about how you use Goompa, including the features you use, your interactions with other users, and the content you view or share. This helps us improve our services and provide a better experience.
Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access Goompa, such as your device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers. This data is used to optimize the app for your device and ensure compatibility.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies: Goompa uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, personalize content, and analyze usage patterns. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Third-Party Tracking: We may allow third-party service providers to use tracking technologies on our app to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites and devices. This information is used to provide you with targeted advertising and for analytics purposes.
How We Use Your Information
Personalizing Your Experience
Matching and Recommendations: We use the information you provide, such as your profile details, preferences, and location, to suggest potential matches and enhance your lifestyle experience on Goompa.
User Interactions: Information about your interactions, such as messages, likes, and other engagements, helps us tailor the experience to your needs, providing relevant matches and content.
Communication with You
Service-Related Communications: We use your contact details to communicate with you about your account, including updates, security alerts, and service-related messages.
Promotional Offers: With your consent, we may send you promotional offers, newsletters, and other marketing communications. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
Improving Our Services
Data Analytics: We analyze user behavior, app usage, and feedback to improve Goompa’s services, enhance user experience, and develop new features.
Testing and Research: Your data may be used to conduct surveys, tests, and research to understand how we can better serve our users.
Legal and Security Purposes
Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our terms and policies.
Security Measures: Your data is used to detect, prevent, and respond to fraud, abuse, security risks, and technical issues.
Sharing Your Information
Sharing with Other Users
Profile Visibility: Information like your name, photos, age, gender, and bio are visible to other Goompa users to facilitate connections. You can control what you share through your profile settings.
Messages and Interactions: Your messages and interactions with other users are shared with them to facilitate communication and connections on Goompa.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our app, conducting our business, or serving our users, such as payment processors, analytics providers, and cloud storage services. These service providers are required to protect your information and only use it for the purposes we specify.
Legal Disclosures
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency). We may also disclose your information to protect our rights, enforce our terms, or prevent harm to our users or others.
Data Security
Security Measures
Goompa takes the security of your data seriously and implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
User Responsibility
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Please notify us immediately if you believe your account has been compromised.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on Goompa or through other communication methods. Your continued use of Goompa following the update means that you accept the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at
goompaapp@gmail.com