Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 26, 2026
Last Updated: June 26, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Weefou collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application, website, services, features, subscriptions, chat, location-based discovery, community tools, and related services.

By using Weefou, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the app or services.

1. About Weefou

Weefou is an intent-based social discovery app that helps users connect with nearby people for friendship, dating, events, travel, networking, communities, activities, and real-life plans.

For the purpose of this Privacy Policy:

"Weefou," "we," "us," or "our" means Weefou. Registered legal entity and office details will be updated here when available.

"User," "you," or "your" means any person who accesses or uses Weefou.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to create your account, show relevant profiles, improve discovery, enable chat, support safety features, process subscriptions, and maintain platform security.

A. Account Information

We may collect:

• Name
• Age/date of birth
• Gender
• Email address
• Phone number
• Profile photos
• Bio
• Intent and sub-intent selections
• City or general location
• Profile preferences
• Login method details such as Google, Apple, Facebook, or other social login data

B. Profile and Discovery Information

We may collect information you add to your profile, including:

• Interests
• Relationship or social intent
• Lifestyle preferences
• Community preferences
• Travel, event, activity, or networking preferences
• Profile prompts and answers
• Compatibility or matching inputs
• User preferences such as distance, visibility, and discovery settings

C. Location Information

With your permission, Weefou may collect location information to:

• Show nearby users
• Improve intent-based discovery
• Suggest local plans, events, or communities
• Support location-based safety and relevance
• Enable features such as Travel Mode, nearby discovery, or city-based matching

We may collect approximate or precise location depending on your device permission settings.

You can disable location access anytime from your device settings, but some features may not work properly without location permission.

D. Photos, Media, and Uploaded Content

We may collect photos, videos, profile images, verification images, documents, or other media that you upload.

This may include:

• Profile photos
• Chat media
• Photo verification images
• User-generated posts or notes
• Reported content
• Screenshots or evidence submitted during abuse reporting

You are responsible for ensuring that any media you upload does not violate the rights, privacy, or consent of others.

E. Chat and Communication Data

We may process:

• Messages sent or received inside Weefou
• Chat metadata such as timestamp, delivery status, and unread count
• Plan requests, accept/decline actions, and related messages
• Reports, blocks, moderation notes, or abuse-related communication

We do not encourage users to share sensitive personal details in chat.

F. Payment and Subscription Information

If you purchase subscriptions, paid features, boosts, or other in-app services, payment is generally processed by third-party app stores or payment partners such as Apple App Store, Google Play, or payment gateways.

We may receive limited transaction-related information such as:

• Subscription status
• Product ID
• Purchase token or receipt
• Plan type
• Renewal status
• Payment confirmation
• Refund/cancellation status

We do not store your full card number, UPI PIN, CVV, or complete payment credentials.

G. Device and Technical Information

We may collect:

• Device model
• Operating system
• App version
• IP address
• Device identifiers
• Crash logs
• Performance data
• Browser type, if using website
• Language and region settings
• Push notification token
• Security logs

H. Usage and Analytics Information

We may collect app usage data such as:

• Pages viewed
• Buttons clicked
• Profiles viewed
• Likes, skips, matches, and plan actions
• Search or discovery activity
• Feature usage
• Time spent on the app
• Subscription interaction
• Error reports and diagnostics

This helps us improve product experience, safety, and app performance.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your account
• To show your profile to relevant users
• To match users based on intent, location, interests, and preferences
• To enable chat, profile discovery, plan requests, and community features
• To verify user identity, photos, or account authenticity
• To prevent fake profiles, spam, abuse, fraud, and unsafe behavior
• To process subscriptions and paid features
• To provide customer support
• To send important service updates
• To send push notifications, if enabled
• To improve app performance and user experience
• To personalize recommendations and discovery
• To enforce our Terms & Conditions and Community Guidelines
• To comply with legal obligations
• To respond to user reports, safety complaints, or government/legal requests

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information based on:

• Your consent
• Your use of Weefou services
• Performance of our contract with you
• Legal compliance
• Safety, fraud prevention, and platform security
• Legitimate business purposes such as improving our service

Where consent is required, you may withdraw it by changing app permissions, updating account settings, or contacting us.

5. Location Data Disclosure

Weefou uses location data to support nearby discovery and intent-based matching.

We may use location data to:

• Show nearby users
• Suggest city-based plans or events
• Improve match relevance
• Enable Travel Mode or similar features
• Support safety and abuse review when required

We do not sell your precise location data.

Your location may be shown in an approximate or privacy-protected format depending on app settings. We do not recommend sharing your exact live location with unknown users.

You can control location access through device settings, app permission settings, and Weefou profile or privacy settings, where available.

6. Push Notifications

With your permission, Weefou may send push notifications for:

• Likes
• Matches
• Messages
• Plan requests
• Accepted or declined plans
• Safety alerts
• Subscription updates
• Community updates
• Product announcements

You can disable push notifications anytime from your device settings.

7. Contacts Permission

If Weefou provides a contact discovery, invite, or friend suggestion feature, we may request access to your contacts only with your permission.

Contacts may be used to:

• Help you find people you know
• Invite friends
• Improve safety or trust features
• Avoid showing certain people, if privacy controls are available

We will not access your contacts without permission.

8. Camera, Photos, and Media Permission

We may request access to your camera, gallery, or media files to allow you to:

• Upload profile photos
• Send images in chat
• Complete photo verification
• Upload event/community content
• Submit report evidence

You can deny or disable these permissions from your device settings.

9. User-Generated Content

Any content you upload, post, send, or share on Weefou may be visible to other users depending on the feature.

This may include:

• Profile photos
• Bio
• Intent selections
• Plan details
• Notes or posts
• Public or community content
• Chat content shared with another user

You should not upload content that is private, illegal, abusive, misleading, sexually exploitative, non-consensual, or harmful.

10. Safety, Reporting, and Moderation

To maintain user safety, Weefou may review user activity, reports, profiles, photos, chats, plan requests, and uploaded content.

We may use automated systems, manual review, or third-party tools to detect:

• Fake profiles
• Spam
• Harassment
• Abuse
• Impersonation
• Sexual exploitation
• Non-consensual content
• Illegal activity
• Threats or unsafe behavior
• Policy violations

If we find a violation, we may warn, restrict, suspend, or permanently ban the account.

11. When We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share limited information in the following cases:

A. With Other Users

Your profile information may be visible to other users based on your settings and app features.

This may include:

• Name or display name
• Photos
• Age
• Gender
• Intent
• Bio
• Interests
• Approximate location or city
• Verification status
• Plan or community activity

B. With Service Providers

We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate Weefou, such as:

• Cloud hosting providers
• Analytics tools
• Crash reporting tools
• Notification providers
• Payment processors
• Customer support tools
• Moderation and safety tools
• Email/SMS service providers

These providers are expected to use your information only for providing services to Weefou.

C. With App Stores and Payment Partners

For subscriptions and in-app purchases, transaction data may be processed by Apple, Google, payment gateways, or banking/payment partners.

Their own privacy policies may apply.

D. For Legal and Safety Reasons

We may disclose information if required to:

• Comply with law
• Respond to legal process
• Cooperate with law enforcement
• Protect user safety
• Prevent fraud or abuse
• Enforce our Terms & Conditions
• Protect our rights, property, or platform security

E. Business Transfer

If Weefou is involved in a merger, acquisition, investment, restructuring, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to privacy safeguards.

12. Data Storage and Security

We use reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures to protect your information.

These may include:

• Secure servers
• Access controls
• Encryption where appropriate
• Monitoring and logging
• Internal permission controls
• Security reviews
• Abuse prevention systems

However, no online platform can guarantee 100% security. You are responsible for keeping your login credentials safe.

13. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:

• Providing Weefou services
• Maintaining your account
• Enabling safety and moderation
• Complying with legal obligations
• Resolving disputes
• Preventing fraud and abuse
• Enforcing our policies

When you delete your account, we will delete or de-identify your personal information within a reasonable period, except where retention is required for legal, safety, fraud prevention, tax, payment, dispute, or regulatory reasons.

Certain safety records, abuse reports, transaction records, logs, or legal records may be retained for a longer period where necessary.

14. Account Deletion

You may request account deletion through:

• In-app account deletion option: Settings > Account > Delete Account, where available
• Email: founder@weefou.com

After receiving a valid deletion request, we will process deletion within a reasonable period, unless retention is required for legal, fraud prevention, payment, safety, dispute, or compliance reasons.

Deleting the app from your phone does not automatically delete your Weefou account.

If you purchased a subscription through Apple App Store or Google Play, deleting your Weefou account may not automatically cancel your subscription. You may need to cancel it separately through your Apple or Google account.

15. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Update your profile information
• Withdraw consent
• Request deletion of your account
• Request grievance redressal
• Contact us regarding privacy concerns
• Nominate another person to exercise certain rights, where applicable under law

To exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: founder@weefou.com
Support: founder@weefou.com

We may verify your identity before processing your request.

16. Children and Age Restriction

Weefou is intended only for users who are 18 years or older.

We do not knowingly allow users under 18 to create an account or use Weefou.

If we discover that a user is under 18, we may suspend or delete the account.

If you believe a minor is using Weefou, please report it to us at:

Email: founder@weefou.com

17. Sensitive Personal Information

Weefou may process certain sensitive or private information when you voluntarily provide it, such as dating preferences, community preferences, location, photos, identity verification material, or report evidence.

You should not share highly sensitive information unless necessary.

We use such information only for relevant app features, safety, verification, support, compliance, or user-requested purposes.

18. Third-Party Links and Services

Weefou may contain links to third-party websites, events, communities, payment pages, app stores, or external services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party platforms.

You should review their privacy policies before using them.

19. Analytics and Advertising

We may use analytics tools to understand app performance, user behavior, campaign results, and product improvement opportunities.

We may also use advertising or marketing tools to measure installs, campaigns, and conversions.

Where required, we will seek consent or provide opt-out options.

We do not knowingly use sensitive user data for unlawful advertising or profiling.

20. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

If you use our website, we may use cookies, pixels, SDKs, or similar technologies to:

• Improve website performance
• Remember preferences
• Measure traffic
• Analyze marketing campaigns
• Improve user experience
• Prevent fraud or abuse

You may control cookies through your browser settings.

21. International Data Transfers

Your information may be stored or processed in India or other countries where our service providers operate.

Where data is transferred internationally, we will take reasonable steps to protect your information in accordance with applicable laws.

22. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

If we make important changes, we may notify you through:

• App notification
• Email
• Website update
• In-app notice

Your continued use of Weefou after the updated Privacy Policy becomes effective means you accept the revised policy.

23. Grievance Officer / Privacy Contact

For privacy, safety, account deletion, or grievance-related concerns, you may contact:

Grievance Officer: Weefou Support Team
Designation: Grievance and Privacy Support
Email: founder@weefou.com
Address: To be updated
Response Time: We will try to respond within the timeline required under applicable law.

24. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Company Name: Weefou
App Name: Weefou
Email: founder@weefou.com
Website: https://www.weefou.com
Registered Address: To be updated