Articles
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
<http://Happn.Live|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.
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]