PetMeeter – Pet Dating
PetMeeter (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the PetMeeter – Pet Dating mobile application (the “App”).
By using the App, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
Data Controller
PetMeeter is operated by Gauthier de GINESTET, based in France.
For any privacy-related inquiries, you may contact: contact@petmeeter.fr
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly and information generated through your use of the App.
Information you provide
- email address
- login credentials (encrypted password)
- profile information
- pet information and photos
- messages and chat content
- support requests or communications
Information collected automatically
- device type and operating system
- app usage data and interactions
- approximate location (if enabled)
- IP address
- crash logs and performance data
Location data
If you enable location services, we collect your approximate location to show nearby pets and users.
You may disable location access at any time in your device settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- create and manage your account
- display your profile and pets to other users
- enable matching and chat features
- improve app functionality and performance
- provide customer support
- prevent fraud, abuse, or illegal activity
- comply with legal obligations
We only process your data when legally permitted to do so.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR – EU Users)
If you are located in the European Union, we process your data based on:
- your consent
- performance of our contract (providing the App services)
- legal obligations
- our legitimate interests (security, fraud prevention, service improvement)
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share information only with:
- service providers (hosting, analytics, cloud storage)
- legal authorities when required by law
- partners strictly necessary to operate the App
All third parties are required to protect your data.
5. Data Retention
We keep your data only as long as necessary to provide our services.
When you delete your account:
- your profile
- pets
- photos
- chats
are permanently deleted or anonymized within a reasonable time.
Some information may be retained for legal or security reasons.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures, including:
- encrypted passwords
- secure authentication
- protected servers
- restricted data access
However, no system is 100% secure. Use the App responsibly.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- access your data
- correct inaccurate data
- request deletion
- restrict processing
- object to processing
- withdraw consent
- request data portability
To exercise your rights, contact us at: contact@petmeeter.fr
8. Children’s Privacy
PetMeeter is not intended for individuals under 18 years old.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
If we discover such data, we will delete it promptly.
9. International Transfers
Your data may be processed or stored in countries outside your own.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
10. Third-Party Services
The App may use third-party services (such as hosting or analytics providers).
These services have their own privacy policies.
We are not responsible for third-party practices.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Continued use of the App after changes means you accept the updated version.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
Email: contact@petmeeter.fr
Application Name: PetMeeter – Pet Dating
