Policy Overview
It is DuoDater’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites. Please read through our Privacy Policy to gain a better understanding of how we collect and handle your personal information.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, DuoDater collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. DuoDater’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how DuoDater’s visitors use its website. From time to time, DuoDater may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website. DuoDater also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users.
Aggregated Statistics
DuoDater may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, DuoDater may monitor the most popular users on the DuoDater.com site or gather information regarding the amount of Duo’s created or messages sent. DuoDater may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, DuoDater does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
By registering on DuoDater.com, you agree to give us certain information to create your profile. Your profile contains photographs of you and personal information such as your gender, sexual orientation, age, education, occupation, and interests. Many aspects of this profile will be available to other users of the site, and a small amount of information may even be accessible publicly. There also other area of the site, such as Spotlight and Inbox, where you have the ability to enter in additional content. Use discretion about what you write, as information posted in your profile and other sections can be potentially accessed by other users. We are not responsible for any personally identifiable information that you have posted to the Website, or for the abuse of the information in question.
DuoDater may also choose to gather feedback or host a contest or promotion on the Website, or in conjunction with a advertising partner. In that scenario, users would be asked to provide certain personal information, including, but not limited to, name, email address, or home address. We will make clear whether this information is covered by our own privacy policy or the privacy policy of our partner.
Handling & Display of Personal Information
Your profile on the site will consist of your username, pictures, and your profile information. We will use this information to provide the basic services of this site, such as matching and messaging. Your email address will never be available publicly, though it will be used for certain notifications and our invitation system. Usernames will also be used as a method to search for and form duo’s with other members of the site. We remind you to use caution when choosing what information to add to the site, as it has the potential to be displayed publicly. We may also use this information in conjunction with IP addresses to handle service issues or to deal with any suspected malicious activity.
DuoDater will archive certain information obtained from its users for a undetermined amount of time. This information will be stored by us, or our vendors, and will be treated according to this privacy policy. If you choose to delete your account, this information will be removed from our main database, though it is likely that a backup of this information will remain for a certain period of time on our servers. We make no guarantee to archive this information, and this archived information will not be made to you, or to the general public.
Information Shared with Third Parties
DuoDater may share your some of your demographic and personal preferences with our third party partners. This is mainly to help us offer services and advertising that is relevant to you. Additionally, we may disclose or sell non-identifiable aggregate personal information to third-parties. If you are a registered user of DuoDater, we may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with DuoDater, but we will never sell your contact information to third parties.
DuoDater discloses information not covered in your public profile only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when DuoDater believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of DuoDater, third parties or the public at large.
DuoDater takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information. If you do not want to receive personal information from DuoDater, or have your information shared with third parties for marketing purposes, please discontinue your use of the service.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. DuoDater uses cookies to help DuoDater identify and track visitors, their usage of DuoDater website, and their website access preferences. DuoDater visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using DuoDater’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of DuoDater’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If DuoDater, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the event that DuoDater goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquiror of DuoDater may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by DuoDater and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Privacy Policy Changes
DuoDater may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in DuoDater’s sole discretion. DuoDater encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a DuoDater.com account, you should also check your dashboard for alerts to these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
If you have questions about accessing or correcting your personal data please contact our support team.