Privacy Policy for Somo - Social Moments

1. Introduction

Welcome to Somo - Social Moments ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Somo - Social Moments (the "App").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We may collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Account Information: When you register, we collect your name, email address, password, and profile picture.
• Profile Information: Information you add to your profile such as bio, interests, and preferences.
• Content: Information you provide when creating or joining events, including event details, descriptions, images, and location data.
• Communications: Information you provide when contacting us or communicating with other users.

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you use our App, we may automatically collect:

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Location Data: With your permission, we collect precise location data to show nearby events and provide location-based services.
• Usage Information: How you interact with the App, including events viewed, searches performed, and features used.
• Log Data: Information our servers automatically record, such as IP address, access times, and app crashes.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the App
• Create and manage your account
• Process and complete transactions
• Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
• Respond to your comments and questions
• Personalize your experience and deliver content relevant to your interests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing of Information

We may share your information with:

4.1 Other Users

• Profile information visible to other users
• Event information shared with event participants
• Content you post publicly within the App

4.2 Service Providers

• Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, data analysis, payment processing)

4.3 Legal Requirements

• If required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
• To enforce our Terms of Service
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of Somo - Social Moments, our users, or others

5. Your Choices

5.1 Account Information

You can update your account information through the App settings.

5.2 Location Information

You can control location permissions through your device settings.

5.3 Push Notifications

You can opt out of receiving push notifications through your device settings.

5.4 Data Retention

We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You can request deletion of your account by contacting us.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, which may have different data protection laws.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date."

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of your information
• Restriction or objection to processing
• Data portability

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

support@somo-app.com

12. California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights regarding their personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

13. GDPR Compliance

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data based on legitimate interests, consent, contractual necessity, or legal obligations.

14. Facebook Data Usage and Deletion

Our app only accesses publicly available Facebook events. We do not:

• Store any personal Facebook user data
• Access private events or user information
• Require Facebook Login

To remove our app's access:

1. Go to Facebook Settings → Apps and Websites
2. Find Somo - Social Moments and remove it

For any questions about data usage, contact us at support@somo-app.com

By using Somo - Social Moments, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.