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Privacy Policy

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1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Tewelde B.V. (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a company incorporated in the Netherlands, collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use the Qelebeet social networking mobile application (“Service”). By using Qelebeet, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

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2. Information We Collect

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Personal Information You Provide

When you create an account and use Qelebeet, we collect: Authentication Information:

• Information from third-party authentication providers or phone number verification
• Account credentials and authentication tokens

Profile Information:

• Photos you upload
• Social preferences (interests, location preferences, etc.)
• Personal details you choose to share in your profile

Location Information:

• Your current location (used for connecting you with people in your area)
• Location preferences for social discovery

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Information We Collect Automatically

Usage Data:

• How you interact with the app (collected via analytics services)
• App performance and crash data (collected via crash reporting services)
• Device information and operating system details

Communication Data:

• Messages you send and receive through the app
• Connection and interaction history

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3. How We Use Your Information

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Service Improvement

• Analyze app usage patterns through analytics services
• Monitor app performance and fix crashes using crash reporting tools
• Improve our social discovery algorithms and user experience

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4. Information Sharing

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Limited Sharing for Service Operation

We only share information with: Service Providers:

• Our backend database provider - for data storage
• Analytics services - for usage analytics (anonymized data)
• Crash reporting services - for app stability monitoring
• Third-party authentication providers - for account creation and login

Legal Requirements:

• When required by law, court order, or legal process
• To protect our rights, safety, or the safety of others

Other Users:

• Your profile information and photos are visible to potential connections
• Messages are shared with users you communicate with

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5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

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Technical Safeguards

• Secure data storage with industry-standard database providers
• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and updates

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Access Controls

• Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only
• Authentication requirements for account access

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6. Your Rights and Choices

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Account Management

• Profile Control: You can edit your profile information at any time
• Notification Settings: You can control push notifications in your device settings
• Blocking and Reporting: You can block users and report inappropriate behavior

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Data Rights (GDPR and Other Applicable Laws)

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Account Deletion

Upon deletion:

• Your profile will be removed immediately
• Your personal data will be deleted from our systems
• Some data may be retained for legal compliance or safety purposes for a limited time

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7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our services to you
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements

When you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except for:

• Information required for legal compliance
• Anonymized analytics data
• Safety-related information for protecting other users

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8. International Data Transfers

As we operate worldwide, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

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9. Children’s Privacy

Qelebeet is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information immediately.

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10. Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with third-party services for authentication, analytics, and crash reporting. These services are governed by their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you use to access our app.

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11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy in the app
• Sending you an email notification
• Displaying a prominent notice in the app

Your continued use of Qelebeet after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

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12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]
• Company: Tewelde B.V.
• Location: Netherlands

For GDPR-related requests, please include “GDPR Request” in your email subject line.

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13. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data based on:

• Consent: For location tracking and marketing communications
• Contract Performance: To provide our social networking services
• Legitimate Interests: For service improvement and safety measures
• Legal Obligations: For compliance with applicable laws

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