Privacy Policy For Mobile Application

Privacy Policy for OpnChat Mobile Application

[This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies regarding the collection, use, disclosure of Personal Information, and more if anyone decides to use our Service.]

Effective Date: [27th February 2024]

Welcome to OpnChat, a proximity-based social networking app developed and operated by Individuals, Roshan Kumar Yadav and Jeeban Bhagat. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our services. This SERVICE is provided by Jeeban Bhagat at no cost and is intended for use as is. It is a Freemium app. Please take the time to read and understand this policy. By using OpnChat, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect:

1.1 Personal Information: When you create an account, we collect your full name, email address, phone number, date of birth, and LinkedIn information for user verification purposes and future KYC verification.

We use this information for user verification to keep legitimate users on the platform so you can create and broadcast your professional profile within the app to other users.

1.2 Location Information: OpnChat requires access to your device's location to provide proximity-based networking services. Your current location, as provided by you, is stored to broadcast and connect you with nearby users within a 50-meter-5 km radius or more as necessary. We don't share your current location with others and usen for proximity algorithms to connect nearby users.

1.3 Device Information: We collect various information about the device you use to access OpnChat, including device type, operating system, and device identifiers.

1.4 Usage Data: We gather information about how you use OpnChat, including interactions with other users, messages, and content you view or engage with.

2. How We Use Your Information:

2.1 Profile Display: Your professional profile ID created within the app, including LinkedIn details, is visible to users within a 50-meter-5 km radius or more as necessary. Nothing more than that.

2.2 Proximity Networking: Facilitate connections with nearby users. Users can send direct messages or invitation messages within a 50-meter-5 km radius or more as necessary. Your actual location data is only used for the algorithm to process broadcasting your professional ID to other users.

2.3 Verification: Personal information and LinkedIn details are used for user verification to maintain a trusted and professional networking environment.

2.4 Communication: Users can communicate with each other only upon mutual agreement. Consent is required from both participants for communication to take place.

3. Information Sharing:

3.1 With Other Users: Your professional profile ID details are shared with users within the 50meters-5km radius or more as necessary to facilitate networking.

3.2 With Third Parties: OpnChat Pvt. Ltd. does not share your personal information with third parties without your explicit consent, except as required by law.

4. Security Measures:

4.1 Data Security: OpnChat employs industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

4.2 Encryption: Communication within OpnChat is encrypted to ensure the confidentiality of your messages and data.

5. User Controls:

5.1 Profile Settings: Users can control the visibility of certain profile information.

5.2 Location Services: Users have the option to control the app's access to their device's location through device settings.

6. Policy Updates: This Privacy Policy is subject to updates. Users will be notified of any material changes, and continued use of OpnChat after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

7. Children's Privacy: Our App is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

8. Account and Data Deletion: User can delete their account and data from their user setting with a single click and the waiting period is 30 days for complete deletion.

9. Contact Us: If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@opnchat.com before any legal procedure.

We respect and follow users' right to privacy and the right to public information. We will never compromise with users' data for any illicit purpose.

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