Privacy Policy
SMASH — Privacy Policy
Smash (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the rights you have regarding your information when you use the Smash website, mobile app, and related services (collectively, the “Platform”).
By creating an account or using Smash, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
When you create and use a Smash account, we may collect:
Full name or display name
Email address and/or phone number
Date of birth
Gender and orientation preferences
Location (city, region)
Profile photos and videos
Biography or profile descriptions
Interests, lifestyles, preferences
Messages and interactions with other users
Subscription and payment information (handled securely through third-party processors)
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
We may automatically collect:
IP address and device identifiers
Browser and device type
App usage data and interaction history
Cookies and tracking technologies
Location information (approximate or precise, depending on your permissions)
1.3 Information From Third Parties
If you sign up using social media or a single sign-on provider, we may receive:
Name
Email
Profile photo
Social media IDs
We only collect what you authorize through those services.
2. How We Use Your Information
Smash uses your data to:
Create and manage your account
Display your profile to potential matches
Provide matchmaking and discovery features
Improve security, safety, and fraud detection
Process payments and subscription services
Customize your experience and recommend connections
Send notifications, updates, and support responses
Improve the platform and its features
Enforce our Terms of Service and community rules
We never sell your personal data to third-party advertisers.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (Where Applicable)
Depending on your location, we process your data under:
Consent (e.g., creating an account, showing your profile)
Contract necessity (providing the service you signed up for)
Legitimate interests (fraud prevention, platform improvement)
Legal obligations (complying with regulations)
4. How We Share Your Data
We may share your information with:
4.1 Other Users
Information you choose to display on your profile is visible to other members.
4.2 Service Providers
Trusted partners who help us operate Smash, including:
Hosting providers
Payment processors
Fraud prevention tools
Analytics services
Customer support tools
These partners must comply with strict privacy and security standards.
4.3 Legal and Safety Requirements
We may share information only when required:
To comply with laws
To protect user safety
To prevent fraud or illegal activities
To enforce our Terms of Service
We do not share your data with advertisers or random third parties.
5. Data Security
We use technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
Encryption
Secure servers
Access controls
Regular audits
Firewalls and fraud detection tools
No online platform is 100% secure, but we take every reasonable step to safeguard your information.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights such as:
Access your data
Correct inaccurate information
Delete your account and associated data
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent
Download/export your data
To exercise these rights, contact us at:
support@smash-date.com
7. Data Retention
We keep your information:
As long as your account is active
For legal or security reasons after account deletion
For up to 24 months for record-keeping unless laws require otherwise
Deleted accounts are removed or anonymized.
8. Children’s Privacy
Smash is strictly for users 18 years and older.
We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
9. Cookies & Tracking
Smash uses cookies and similar technologies to:
Keep you logged in
Remember preferences
Improve functionality
Prevent fraud
Provide analytics
You can manage cookies through your browser or device settings.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be stored or processed in other countries.
We use secure transfer mechanisms to ensure your data is protected, including:
Standard Contractual Clauses
Encrypted transfers
Compliant hosting environments
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When updated, the “Last Updated” date will change, and you may receive a notification.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: support@smash-date.com
Website: www.smash-date.com
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