Privacy Policy

1.1 Information You Provide

When you use Yostranger, we may collect: • Display name (nickname) you choose • Date of birth (to verify you are 18+) • Gender preference for matching • Country/region preference • Account credentials if you register (email, password) • Messages, images, or content you share during chats • Feedback, reports, or support requests you submit

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect: • Device information (browser type, operating system) • IP address and approximate location • Usage data (pages visited, features used, session duration) • Cookies and similar tracking technologies • Connection quality metrics for video/audio calls

1.3 Information from Third Parties

If you sign up using social login (Google, Facebook), we receive your basic profile information as permitted by your privacy settings on those platforms.

We use collected information to: • Provide and maintain our services (matching, chat, video calls, games) • Verify your age and eligibility to use the platform • Match you with other users based on your preferences • Improve and personalize your experience • Detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and violations • Enforce our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines • Send important notices about your account or service changes • Analyze usage patterns to improve our platform • Respond to your support requests and inquiries

3.1 With Other Users

Your display name, profile information, and content you share during chats are visible to the users you interact with. We recommend not sharing personal information like your real name, address, phone number, or financial details.

3.2 With Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform, including: • Cloud hosting and storage providers • Analytics and performance monitoring services • Customer support tools • Payment processors (for premium features) These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, legal process, or government request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Yostranger, our users, or the public.

3.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information: • Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS) and at rest • Secure authentication and access controls • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments • Firewall protection and intrusion detection • Employee access restrictions and training However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

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 data • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from promotional communications • Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for data processing To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@yostranger.com. We will respond within 30 days.

• Chat messages: Not stored permanently; deleted after session ends • Account data: Retained while your account is active • Usage logs: Retained for up to 12 months • Support tickets: Retained for up to 3 years Upon account deletion request, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

We use cookies and similar technologies for: • Essential functions: Authentication, security, preferences • Analytics: Understanding how users interact with our platform • Performance: Optimizing load times and user experience You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect platform functionality.

Yostranger is strictly for users aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we discover that a minor has provided personal information, we will delete it immediately. If you believe a minor is using our platform, please report it to safety@yostranger.com.

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses approved by relevant authorities, to protect your data during international transfers.

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at: Email: privacy@yostranger.com We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.