# Child Safety Standards – LoveLink (Arkadaşlık Sohbet)
**Developer / App Name:** LoveLink – Arkadaşlık Sohbet
**Last Updated:** June 26, 2026
**Child Safety Contact:** turkarkadaslikapp@gmail.com
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## 🚫 Zero Tolerance Policy
LoveLink has a strict **zero-tolerance policy** toward any content, behavior, or activity that involves child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE). Any violation results in immediate, permanent account termination and mandatory reporting to law enforcement authorities.
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## 1. Age Requirement & Eligibility
LoveLink is an **adult-only** dating and social communication application. Use of the application is strictly limited to individuals who are **18 years of age or older**.
- Users must provide their date of birth during registration. Individuals under 18 are blocked from creating an account.
- If we discover that a user is underage, their account will be immediately and permanently deleted without prior notice.
- We reserve the right to request identity verification at any time to confirm a user's age.
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## 2. Prohibition of Child Sexual Abuse & Exploitation (CSAE)
LoveLink **explicitly and unconditionally prohibits** all forms of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE), including but not limited to:
- **Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM):** Any image, video, audio, or text that sexually depicts, exploits, or abuses minors is strictly forbidden.
- **Grooming:** Any attempt to befriend, manipulate, or gain the trust of a minor for the purpose of sexual exploitation is prohibited.
- **Solicitation:** Soliciting sexual content from or directing sexual activity toward a minor is strictly prohibited.
- **Trafficking:** Using the platform to facilitate or promote human trafficking or sexual exploitation of minors is forbidden.
- **Non-consensual sharing:** Sharing intimate or explicit content involving minors under any circumstance is strictly prohibited.
> ⚠️ Any user found violating these rules will be **permanently banned**, and all relevant information will be reported to law enforcement authorities and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) as required by law.
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## 3. Safety Mechanisms & Enforcement
We have implemented multiple layers of protection to enforce these standards:
- **Age gate at registration:** Date of birth is required and validated; underage users cannot proceed.
- **Content moderation:** Uploaded images and media are screened for inappropriate content. Potentially violating material is flagged for human review.
- **User reporting:** Every user profile and conversation includes a prominent **"Report" button**. Reports are reviewed by our safety team within 24 hours.
- **Account suspension:** Accounts suspected of CSAE-related activity are immediately suspended pending investigation.
- **Law enforcement cooperation:** We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies and will provide data upon valid legal request.
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## 4. Reporting Child Safety Concerns
If you encounter any content, profile, or behavior on LoveLink that you believe involves child sexual abuse or exploitation, please report it immediately:
- Use the **in-app "Report" button** on any profile or message.
- Contact our dedicated child safety team via email: **turkarkadaslikapp@gmail.com**
- Report to the [NCMEC CyberTipline](https://www.missingkids.org/gethelpnow/cybertipline) at **1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)**
We take every report seriously. Our team investigates all child safety reports as the **highest priority**.
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## 5. Compliance with Applicable Laws
LoveLink complies with all applicable laws and regulations related to child protection, including:
- The **PROTECT Our Children Act** and federal CSAM reporting obligations (18 U.S.C. § 2258A)
- **COPPA** (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) – we do not knowingly collect data from users under 13
- **GDPR** and Turkish **KVKK** provisions for minors' data protection
- Any applicable local laws in jurisdictions where our users reside
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## 6. Child Safety Contact Information
For any child safety concerns, questions about this policy, or to report a CSAE-related issue:
| **Child Safety Email** | turkarkadaslikapp@gmail.com |
| **General Support Email** | turkarkadaslikapp@gmail.com |
| **App Name** | LoveLink – Arkadaşlık Sohbet |
| **Response Time** | Within 24 hours |
*This document is publicly accessible and fulfills the Google Play Child Safety Standards declaration requirements for social and dating applications.*