1. Intoduction

Welcome to Batchmates. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you use our application and tell you about your privacy rights.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following information:

• Personal information: email address, name, birthdate, phone number, and profile picture
• Educational information: university, course, and year of study
• User-generated content: posts and likes
• Usage data: how you interact with our app

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Notify you about changes to our service
• Provide college specific information and updates
• Allow you to participate in interactive features of our app
• Provide customer support
• Monitor the usage of our service
• Detect, prevent and address technical issues

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

• Other users, however, will have only
• Name
• Username
• College Name
• Course
• Profile Image
• Bio
• Post (depends on social mood)
• Law enforcement agencies, if required by law

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction or damage.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data through Batchmates app
• Correct any inaccurate personal data through Batchmates app
• Request erasure of your personal data (provide a link)
• Request transfer of your personal data (provide a link)
• Withdraw consent at any time (provide a link)

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.