Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Plume ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our social networking application.
1. Information We Collect
Account Information:
- Email address
- Username
- Password (encrypted)
- Profile information you provide (display name, bio, profile photo)
Content You Create:
- Posts and comments
- Photos and videos you upload
- Likes and interactions
Usage Information:
- Device information (type, operating system)
- Log data (IP address, access times)
- Push notification tokens
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our service
- To personalize your experience
- To send you notifications about activity on your account
- To communicate with you about service updates
- To ensure safety and security of our platform
- To comply with legal obligations
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information:
- With other users according to your privacy settings
- With service providers who assist in operating our platform
- When required by law or to protect our rights
- In connection with a merger or acquisition (with notice)
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL)
- Secure password hashing
- Regular security audits
- Access controls and authentication
5. Your Rights (GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access - Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification - Correct inaccurate information
- Erasure - Request deletion of your account and data
- Portability - Export your data in a machine-readable format
- Restriction - Limit how we process your data
- Objection - Object to certain processing activities
6. Data Retention
We retain your data while your account is active. When you delete your account:
- Your profile and posts are removed within 30 days
- Some data may be retained for legal compliance
- Backup data is purged within 90 days
7. Children's Privacy
Plume is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.