VyoraVyora

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Vyora, a product of Vectorway Technologies (OPC) Private Limited. 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 app and tell you about your privacy rights.

2. Data We Collect

We collect and process the following categories of data:

2.1 Profile Information

  • Display name and bio
  • Date of birth and gender
  • Profile photos
  • Height, education, and occupation
  • Interests and personality preferences
  • Relationship intentions

2.2 Contact Information

  • Email address (required, verified for account security and communication)
  • Phone number (required for profile and emergency contact purposes)

2.3 Location Data

  • GPS coordinates (with your permission) to show you nearby matches
  • City and locality information

2.4 Media Content

  • Photos you upload to your profile
  • Voice notes you send in conversations
  • Verification selfies for face verification

2.5 Communications

  • Messages exchanged with other users
  • Compliments sent to other users
  • Date plans created within the app

2.6 Usage Data

  • App interactions (profiles viewed, matches made)
  • Device information for push notifications
  • App activity and engagement metrics

2.7 Safety Information

  • Reports and blocks you make against other users
  • Trusted contacts you add for date safety features

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Create and display your profile to potential matches
  • Provide curated daily profile recommendations based on your preferences
  • Enable messaging, voice notes, and compliments between matched users
  • Verify your identity through face verification for platform safety
  • Power the date planner feature and share plans with your trusted contacts
  • Send push notifications about matches, messages, and app updates
  • Ensure platform safety by moderating content and handling reports
  • Improve our matching algorithms and app experience

4. Device Permissions

Our app requests the following permissions:

  • Location: To show you profiles near you and enable distance-based matching
  • Camera: To take profile photos and verification selfies
  • Photo Library: To upload existing photos to your profile
  • Microphone: To record voice notes in conversations
  • Push Notifications: To notify you about matches, messages, and updates

You can manage these permissions in your device settings at any time.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Secure servers with access controls
  • Regular security audits and monitoring
  • Email verification for account security

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account:

  • Your profile, photos, messages, matches, and all personal data are permanently deleted immediately
  • Media files (photos, voice notes, verification selfies) are removed from our cloud storage
  • Your deletion reason and feedback (if provided) may be retained in anonymized form for product analytics
  • This action cannot be undone — all your data will be permanently lost

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data through your profile settings
  • Request deletion of your data by deleting your account
  • Object to processing of your data
  • Withdraw consent for optional data processing

8. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for:

  • Cloud storage for photos and media
  • Push notification delivery
  • Analytics to improve app performance
  • Payment processing for premium features
  • AI services (such as OpenAI, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude) to help generate bio suggestions, compliments, and date ideas — no personal or sensitive user data is shared with these services
  • AWS Rekognition for face verification to ensure profile authenticity

These services are bound by their own privacy policies and our data processing agreements.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at support@vyoradating.com