Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you use Spark, we collect information you provide directly:

• Account information: name, email address, date of birth, and gender.
• Profile content: photos, prompt answers, and preferences you add to your profile.
• Messages: content you send through our chat feature.
• Location data: approximate location to show you nearby profiles (only with your permission).
• Waitlist data: email address when you join our waitlist.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide, maintain, and improve Spark's features.
• Show you relevant profiles based on your preferences and location.
• Facilitate matches and conversations.
• Send you important updates about your account or our service.
• Protect the safety and security of our users.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only in limited circumstances:

• With other users as part of your public profile (name, photos, prompts).
• With service providers who help us operate Spark (hosting, analytics).
• When required by law or to protect safety.

4. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

You can:

• Access, update, or delete your profile information at any time.
• Request a copy of your data.
• Delete your account, which removes your data from our active systems.
• Opt out of marketing communications.

6. Cookies & Analytics

We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and basic analytics to understand how Spark is used. We do not use third-party advertising trackers.

7. Contact Us

Questions about this policy? Email us at hello@sparkdates.app.