1. Who we are

BloomD8 ("we", "our", or "us") operates the BloomD8 dating platform, accessible at lovebloom.app. We are committed to protecting your personal data and your right to privacy.

2. Data we collect

Account information — name, email address, date of birth, gender, and profile photos.
Profile data — relationship goals, interests, city, and any information you choose to share.
Usage data — pages visited, features used, match interactions, and in-app activity.
Communications — messages exchanged with matches (encrypted in transit).
Payment information — processed by our payment provider; we do not store full card details.
Device and technical data — IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.

3. How we use your data

We use your data to:

Provide and improve the BloomD8 service, including AI-powered matching.
Verify your identity and maintain platform safety.
Send service notifications and, with your consent, marketing emails.
Process payments and prevent fraud.
Comply with legal obligations.

4. Legal bases for processing (GDPR)

We process your data on the basis of: contract performance (providing the service you signed up for), legitimate interests (platform security and fraud prevention), your explicit consent (marketing communications and optional features), and legal obligations.

5. Sharing your data

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with trusted service providers who help us operate the platform (cloud infrastructure, payment processors, email delivery), and only under strict data processing agreements. We may disclose data when required by law.

6. Data retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may delete your account at any time from your profile settings, which will trigger deletion of your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your data, and to object to or restrict certain processing. California residents have additional rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what data we collect and the right to opt out of sale (we do not sell data). To exercise any right, contact privacy@lovebloom.app.

8. Cookies

We use strictly necessary cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies.

9. International transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your own. Where we transfer data internationally, we use standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission to ensure adequate protection.

10. Contact us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, email us at privacy@lovebloom.app or write to: BloomD8, Privacy Team, Lagos, Nigeria.

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