Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information from users, including but not limited to:

• Full name
• Email address
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Location data
• Profile picture
• Interests and preferences

1.2 Additional Information

In addition to personal information, we may collect other data such as:

• Content shared on the app (photos, videos, messages, etc.)
• Transaction details related to the Marketplace feature
• Data provided when using the "Get Squared" dating module

2. How We Use Your Information

• Providing and improving our services
• Personalizing user experience
• Facilitating connections between users on the app
• Processing transactions on the Marketplace
• Sending relevant notifications and updates

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties under the following circumstances:

• With your consent
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

4. Data Security

We take appropriate measures to protect user data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Choices

Users can manage their account settings and privacy preferences within the app. You can also contact us to update or delete your personal information.

6. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete the information.

7. CSAE and CSAM Policy

We are committed to protecting children from sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) and have a zero-tolerance policy toward any form of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Our platform strictly prohibits:

• The creation, sharing, or distribution of CSAM.
• Grooming, sextortion, or any behavior that sexually exploits or endangers children.
• Trafficking of children for sexual purposes or any other form of child exploitation.

We actively monitor and report any suspected instances of CSAE or CSAM to the relevant authorities. If you encounter any content or behavior that violates this policy, please report it immediately to admin@villagesquare.io.

8. Published Standards for CSAE

To ensure transparency and compliance with global standards, we have published our policies and standards regarding CSAE on our website. These standards are accessible to all users and include:

• Functionality: The web resource is designed to load without errors and is accessible globally.
• Relevance: The content explicitly addresses CSAE and child safety.
• Reference: The resource clearly identifies the app or developer name as it appears on Google Play.

You can access our published standards here: CSAE Standards.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page.