Privacy policy.

Effective Date: 5/22/25

Welcome to Clips. Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Clips LLC ("Clips", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you use our app and services. It is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Account details (email, phone number, date of birth, gender, photos, videos, password)
• Profile data (bio, preferences, location, answers to prompts)
• Messages and interactions with other users
• Customer support requests and feedback

Information We Automatically Collect

• Usage data (features used, time, and activity logs)
• Device and browser info (IP address, device ID, operating system, browser type)
• Geolocation data (if permission is granted)

Information From Third Parties

• Social login providers (e.g., Apple, Google, Facebook)
• Marketing partners, analytics providers, and service platforms

2. How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your account
• To recommend matches and enable communication
• To customize and improve user experience
• To ensure safety, security, and prevent fraud
• To comply with legal obligations
• To send updates and marketing (only with your consent)

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Other users (based on your profile and settings)
• Service providers and partners (under confidentiality agreements)
• Law enforcement or legal authorities when required
• In the event of a business transfer (merger, acquisition, or sale)

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Your Rights

Under the GDPR (if you are in the EU/EEA), you have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Object to or restrict processing
• Data portability
• Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

Under the CCPA (if you are a California resident), you have the right to:

• Know what personal data we collect and how we use it
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of data sharing for advertising purposes
• Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

You may exercise these rights by contacting us at contact-us@clips.com.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize the data.

6. Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure, so please use secure passwords and protect your account information.

7. Children’s Privacy

Clips is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we discover such data, we will delete it promptly.

8. International Transfers

If you are located outside the United States, please note that your data may be transferred to, and processed in, the U.S. By using Clips, you consent to this transfer and processing.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" and notify you of significant changes through the app or email.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Clips LLC
contact-us@clips.com