Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 5, 2025
At MakeBDay, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us when using MakeBDay:
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, phone number, and birthday.
- Profile Information: Your profile picture and display name if you choose to add them.
- Friend Data: Information about friends you add, including their names and birthdays.
- Wishlist Data: Items you add to your wishlist, including names, descriptions, and links.
- Contact Information: If you grant permission, we may access your device contacts to help you find friends who use MakeBDay.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Send you birthday reminders and notifications
- Connect you with friends on the platform
- Enable wishlist sharing between connected friends
- Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
- Send you technical notices and security alerts
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share information with connected friends (like your birthday and wishlist).
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who help us operate our service (hosting, analytics), bound by confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication using industry-standard protocols
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Limited access to personal data by our team members
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Export: Request your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Disable notifications and marketing communications
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. You can delete your account at any time through the app settings, and we will delete your data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.
Children's Privacy
MakeBDay is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: support@makebday.com