Privacy

Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and aim to provide a clear, safe, and modern experience across India. This page explains what we collect, how we use it, and your choices.

1. Who We Are

SugarDaddy.in is a lifestyle community that helps respectful adults discover compatible partners in India. If you have questions about privacy, contact our support team at contact@sugar-daddy.in.

2. Information We Collect

  • Account details: name, age, gender, city, email, and preferences.
  • Profile content: photos, bio, goals, interests, and visibility settings.
  • Verification data: optional photo checks and ID validation to earn a badge.
  • Communications: messages, reports, support requests, and moderation actions.
  • Usage and device data: log files, cookies, IP address, browser type, and performance metrics.
  • Payment information: processed via trusted gateways for premium plans (handled securely).

3. How We Use Information

  • Provide and improve our services, features, and user experience.
  • Support safety: verification, fraud prevention, and content moderation.
  • Customer support: resolve issues, respond to requests, and manage accounts.
  • Recommendations and discovery: show compatible profiles and refine filters.
  • Legal compliance: enforce policies and comply with applicable laws.

4. Legal Bases

We may rely on consent, contract performance, legitimate interests (such as safety and product improvement), and legal obligations. You can withdraw consent where applicable through settings or by contacting support.

5. Cookies and Controls

We use cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences, keep you signed in, and improve performance. You can manage cookies in your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect features like login and messaging.

6. Sharing of Information

  • Service providers: hosting, analytics, payment processing, and support tools.
  • Moderation and safety partners: to review reports, prevent abuse, and keep the community respectful.
  • Legal requests: when required by law or to protect rights, safety, and property.
  • Business transfers: in the event of a merger, acquisition, or restructuring, consistent with this policy.

We do not sell personal data to data brokers. We share only what is necessary to operate and protect the service.

7. Data Retention

We keep data for as long as needed to operate the service, comply with law, and resolve disputes. You may request deletion of your account. Some records may be retained for compliance or legitimate interests (e.g., fraud prevention).

8. Your Rights

  • Access and correction of your personal information.
  • Deletion: request removal of your profile and certain data.
  • Objection or restriction of processing in specific circumstances.
  • Portability: request a copy of key data in a portable format.
  • Marketing choices: adjust notifications or opt out in settings.

We may ask for verification before processing rights requests to protect your account.

9. Children

Our services are for adults aged 18+ only. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a minor has registered, contact support to remove the account.

10. Security

We use industry-standard security practices to protect data, including access controls, encrypted transport (HTTPS), and regular reviews. No online service is perfect, so we encourage careful sharing and use of private chat.

11. International Use

Our audience is primarily in India, but infrastructure and providers may be located in other regions. By using the service, you understand that data may be processed internationally in accordance with this policy.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect product, legal, or operational changes. We will update the date below and, where appropriate, provide a notice in-app.

Effective date: 2025-02-14