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Privacy
Policy
Last updated: December 26, 2025
01 Information We Collect
At Peerbite, we collect the following information to provide our services:
- Account Information: University email address, username, full name, date of birth, university and faculty information.
- Profile Information: Profile photo, bio, and other optional information you choose to add.
- Content: Posts, comments, messages, and media files you share on the platform.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version, and push notification tokens.
02 Use of Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To create and manage your account
- To provide app features including sharing, messaging, and notifications
- To ensure security and prevent misuse
- To improve app performance and user experience
- To inform you about important updates
03 Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. Your information may be shared only in the following cases:
- With our service providers (Firebase, Google Cloud) for technical infrastructure
- With authorized authorities due to legal obligations
- With your explicit consent
04 Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all data in transit
- Secure authentication with Firebase Authentication
- Data access control with Firestore security rules
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
05 Your Rights
Under GDPR and other Data Protection Laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to access your data
- Right to request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to request deletion of your data
- Right to object to data processing
06 Cookies
Cookies may be used on our website for basic functionality and analytics. Our mobile application does not use cookies.
07 Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for university students aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 18.
08 Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will send in-app notifications for any significant changes.