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Privacy Policy
[Happn.Live]

Effective Date: [14 Feb 2026]

Last Updated: [14 Feb 2026]


1. Introduction


Welcome to Happn.Live (“App,” “Service,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).

Happn.Live is a real-time social platform that allows users to share live updates, request on-demand content from locations, and discover real-
time posts from places around them.


The Service is operated by an independent individual developer and not a registered company.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and related services.


By using the Service, you agree to this Privacy Policy.


2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide


We may collect:


Name

Email address

Profile photo

Posts, photos, and videos (up to 30 seconds)

Requests for live updates

Comments, interactions, and user submissions

Reports or moderation-related communications

2.2 Authentication Information (Google & Apple Sign-In)

If you log in using Google Sign-In or Sign in with Apple, we may receive:

Name

Email address

Unique authentication identifier

We only receive information you authorize.

We do not receive or store your passwords.

2.3 Location Data

Because the Service focuses on real-time updates and places, we may collect:

Approximate location (only with your permission)

Location attached to posts or live updates

Location associated with content requests

Location-based search activity

Location data is used to:

Display nearby posts and live updates

Enable place-based discovery

Attach locations to content you choose to share

You can disable location permissions at any time in your device settings.

Some features may not function fully without location access.

2.4 Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect:

Device type and operating system

IP address

App usage data

Crash reports and performance logs

Access timestamps

2.5 Analytics

We use Firebase Analytics to collect aggregated usage metrics such as:

Session duration

Feature engagement

Device characteristics

Interaction patterns

Firebase processes data according to Google’s privacy practices.



3. How We Use Your Information

We use information to:

Create and manage accounts

Authenticate users through Apple and Google

Enable real-time posting and viewing

Support on-demand content requests

Improve app performance and features

Monitor stability and prevent abuse

Enforce community guidelines

Communicate important service updates

Comply with legal obligations



4. User-Generated Content & Data Retention

Happn.Live is designed for temporary real-time content.

Posts, photos, and videos are stored for up to 24 hours.

After 24 hours, media is automatically removed from active systems.

Backup or cached copies may remain briefly for technical or security purposes before being deleted.

We may retain:

Account data

Reports or moderation records

Security logs

for longer periods if necessary for safety or legal reasons.



5. Content Moderation & Reporting Policy

5.1 Community Safety

We aim to maintain a safe environment. Content that may be removed includes:

Harassment or abusive behavior

Illegal content

Violence or threats

Explicit or exploitative material

Spam or deceptive activity

Content that violates applicable laws

5.2 Reporting Content

Users may report:

Posts

Comments

Accounts

Requests for live updates

Reports may include:

Reported content

Reporter account information

Supporting evidence or descriptions

5.3 Moderation Actions

We may:

Remove content

Restrict visibility

Suspend or terminate accounts

Retain moderation records for safety enforcement

Moderation may involve automated detection tools and manual review.



6. Legal Basis for Processing (Where Applicable)

Where required by law, processing is based on:

User consent

Performance of the Service

Legitimate interests (security, analytics, improvements)

Compliance with legal obligations



7. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

Service Providers

Google Firebase (analytics, hosting, infrastructure)

Cloud storage providers for temporary media

Authentication Providers

Apple and Google for login verification only

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or to protect users or the Service.

We do not sell personal data.



8. Advertising

The Service currently does not use third-party advertising.

If advertising is introduced in the future:

This Privacy Policy will be updated

Users will be notified through the app or updated documentation



9. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards.

However, no system is completely secure.



10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed on servers located outside your country, including infrastructure used by Firebase.

We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate data protection.



11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access your personal data

Correct inaccurate information

Request deletion

Withdraw consent

Request portability

Object to certain processing

Contact: [hello@happn.live]



12. Children’s Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 13 years old (or higher where required by local law).

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.



13. Account Deletion

You may delete your account by:

Using in-app deletion tools, or

Contacting [hello@happn.live]

Upon deletion:

Account information will be removed

Remaining active media will be deleted according to retention rules



14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically.

Updates will be posted in the app or on official pages with a revised “Last Updated” date.



15. Contact Information

Developer: [Faizal Ahmad]

Email: [hello@happn.live]

Country: [Singapore]

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