Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Premify (the "Platform"). We are dedicated to providing a premium, secure, and transparent environment for founders and entrepreneurs to connect. Your privacy is not just a legal obligation to us; it is a core pillar of the trust required to build meaningful personal and professional relationships.

This Privacy Policy explains clearly and simply how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you become a member of our exclusive community. By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

To ensure the authenticity, safety, and high caliber of our community, we collect specific types of information. We believe in collecting only what is necessary to provide our service.

• Personal Data: When you apply or register, we collect details such as your full name, email address, date of birth, phone number, and location to establish your identity.
• Founder & Professional Details: As a specialized platform for entrepreneurs, we require professional information to maintain our community standards. This includes your LinkedIn profile URL, company name, industry, current role, and potentially verification documents that confirm your status as a founder or business owner.
• Profile Content: Information you voluntarily choose to share on your profile, including your biography, interests, relationship preferences, and personal photographs.
• Communication Data: We facilitate safe interactions between members. We may process the messages, media, and interactions you have with other members within the Platform to ensure safety and improve our matching algorithms.
• Technical & Usage Data: content that is automatically collected when you access the Platform, such as your IP address, device type, browser version, time zone, and usage patterns (e.g., how often you log in or which features you use). This helps us secure the platform and optimize performance.

How We Use Your Information

We use your data strictly to deliver, maintain, and improve our premium service. We do not monetize your personal attention by selling your data. Your information is used for:

• Account Management: To create and maintain your account, verify your identity, and provide responsive customer support.
• Matching & Personalization: To suggest relevant profiles and potential matches based on your professional background, values, and personal preferences, ensuring high-quality connections.
• Member Communication: To facilitate secure messaging, notifications, and interaction between verified members.
• Platform Improvement & Security: To monitor activity for fraud prevention, ensure all members adhere to our community standards, troubleshoot technical issues, and analyze trends to enhance the user experience.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable legal obligations, enforce our Terms of Service, and protect the rights and safety of our members.

Founder Verification & Professional Information

Authenticity is the hallmark of the Premify community. We collect professional data solely to verify your identity and status as a founder or entrepreneur. This rigorous verification process ensures that every member you interact with is who they claim to be, fostering a safe environment free from impersonation.

We want to be clear: your professional data is used to build trust within the community. It is not used for external marketing purposes or sold to recruiters.

Data Sharing & Disclosure

We treat your personal data with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

• No Sale of Personal Data: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. Your data is yours.
• Trusted Service Providers: We may share limited data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Platform (such as secure hosting services, ID verification tools, and analytics providers). These providers are contractually bound to protect your data and only use it for the specific services they provide to us.
• Legal & Safety Disclosures: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with legal processes, protect the rights or safety of our community, or investigate fraud.

Data Security

We implement robust technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, loss, or misuse. This includes encryption of data in transit and at rest, secure servers, and strict access controls for our internal team.

However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information and maintain a secure environment, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. We encourage members to practice safe browsing and protect their login credentials.

User Choices & Control

We believe you should be in control of your data.

• Profile Editing: You can review, update, and correct your profile information at any time through your account settings.
• Communication Preferences: You can manage your notification settings and choose how you receive communications from us.
• Account Deletion: If you wish to leave the community, you may request the deletion of your account. Upon such a request, we will deactivate your account and delete or anonymize your personal data, subject to our data retention policies and any legal obligations.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

Once your account is closed, we will delete or anonymize your data in accordance with our retention schedule, unless a longer retention period is required by law or for legitimate business purposes such as fraud prevention.

Third-Party Services

Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with external services (e.g., LinkedIn for profile import). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with to understand how they handle your data.

Children’s Privacy

Premify is an exclusive platform designed strictly for adults. We do not knowingly collect, solicit, or maintain personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take immediate steps to delete that information from our systems.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the Platform or via email before the changes take effect. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the Platform after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.