Privacy Policy for Mera Buddy

Effective Date: 1 jan 2025

Mera Buddy (“the App”) is a dating platform designed to connect users and enable messaging, feed uploads, and sharing experiences. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App. By using the App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

  • Profile Information: When you register, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, gender, and profile picture.
  • Messages: Messages you send and receive through the App.
  • Uploads: Photos, videos, or other content uploaded to your feed.

1.2 Information We Collect Automatically

  • Location Data: With your consent, we collect your precise location to provide location-based services.
  • Device Information: Information such as device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
  • Usage Data: Information about your interactions with the App, including the features you use, time spent, and app performance metrics.

1.3 Permissions

To provide a seamless experience, we request the following permissions:

  • Gallery Access: To allow uploading of photos and videos.
  • Location Access: To enable location-based matchmaking and services.
  • Push Notifications: To notify you about messages, matches, and updates.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve the App’s functionality.
  • Facilitate communication between users.
  • Personalize your experience based on location and preferences.
  • Notify you of updates, promotions, and important App-related announcements.
  • Monitor usage, diagnose technical issues, and improve App performance.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information:

  • With Other Users: Your profile information and feed uploads may be visible to other users.
  • With Service Providers: Trusted third-party services that assist in App operations (e.g., hosting, analytics).
  • For Legal Reasons: If required by law, court order, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or others.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system can guarantee complete security. Please exercise caution when sharing personal information.


5. User Responsibilities

  • Safety: Exercise caution when interacting with other users. Report any suspicious or harmful behavior to us.
  • Content Sharing: Do not upload inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content. Violating our terms may result in account suspension or termination.
  • Account Security: Keep your login credentials confidential and notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal information within the App.
  • Opt-out of receiving marketing communications.
  • Withdraw permissions for location, gallery, or notifications via your device settings.

7. Compliance with Google Play Store Guidelines

Mera Buddy adheres to the policies and standards set by the Google Play Store, including:

  • Transparency about data collection and usage.
  • Prompt handling of user concerns and grievances.
  • Ensuring the safety and privacy of all users.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be communicated through the App or other appropriate channels. Continued use of the App after changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.


9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@merabuddy.com

Thank you for trusting Mera Buddy. We’re committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all users.

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