Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 2026
1. Introduction
VYBE (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates a social and dating platform via mobile applications and website (the “Service”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data in compliance with global data protection standards including GDPR and applicable laws.
Entity: VYBE (Swiss Foundation, LLC)
Contact Email: info@vybematch.com
By using VYBE, you consent to the practices described herein.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Full name, username
- Email address, phone number
- Date of birth, gender, preferences
- Profile content (photos, videos, bio)
- Messages and communications
- Identity verification data (if required)
2.2 Automatically Collected Data
- IP address, device identifiers
- Operating system, app version
- Usage data, interactions, logs
- Cookies and similar technologies
2.3 Location Data
We may collect:
- Approximate location (mandatory for functionality)
- Precise location (only with explicit consent)
2.4 Sensitive Data
We may process:
- Sexual orientation and dating preferences
This is processed only with explicit consent and for core app functionality.
3. How We Use Your Information
We process personal data to:
- Create and manage accounts
- Facilitate matching and communication
- Provide customer support
- Improve features and user experience
- Ensure safety and prevent fraud/abuse
- Enforce policies and legal compliance
4. Legal Basis (GDPR)
We rely on:
- Consent
- Contractual necessity
- Legal obligations
- Legitimate interests (e.g., safety, fraud prevention)
5. Sharing of Information
We may share data with:
- Other users (profile visibility)
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, payments)
- Moderation and safety tools
- Law enforcement or regulators when required
- Business transfers (merger/acquisition)
We do not sell personal data.
6. Data Retention
We retain data:
- While your account is active
- For a reasonable period after deletion (for legal/safety reasons)
Deleted accounts are erased within 30 days, except where retention is legally required.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your data
- Correct inaccuracies
- Request deletion
- Withdraw consent
- Restrict or object to processing
- Data portability (where applicable)
Contact: info@vybematch.com
8. Account Deletion (Apple Compliance)
Users can delete their account:
- Directly within the app settings
- By contacting support
Deletion includes:
- Profile removal
- Message deletion (except where retained for safety/legal reasons)
9. Data Security
We implement:
- Encryption (HTTPS)
- Secure infrastructure
- Access controls
- Monitoring for breaches
No system is completely secure.
10. Children’s Privacy
VYBE is strictly 18+ only.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors. Accounts will be terminated upon detection.
11. International Transfers
Data may be processed outside your country with appropriate safeguards.
12. Third-Party Services
We may use:
- Analytics tools
- Payment processors
- Cloud storage providers
These providers operate under their own policies.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Continued use constitutes acceptance.