Effective Date: December 22, 2025
Last Updated: December 22, 2025

Thank you for trusting Cryptolinkup. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our mobile application, website, and services (collectively, the “Service”).

By using Cryptolinkup, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information
Name, username, email address, phone number

Date of birth, gender (optional)

Profile photo, bio, location

b. Content and Activity
Posts, comments, messages, likes, and other user-generated content

Interactions with other users

Usage patterns and preferences

c. Device and Technical Information
Device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers

IP address and browser type

App version and access times

d. Location Data
With your permission, we may collect precise or approximate location data via GPS or your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:

Provide and personalize the Service

Enable communication between users

Improve our app and develop new features

Monitor and enforce our Terms of Use

Send you updates, news, and promotional content (you can opt out anytime)

Ensure the safety and integrity of our platform

3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help operate our app (e.g., hosting, analytics)

Legal Authorities: When required to comply with laws or protect rights and safety

Business Transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale

4. Your Choices
You can control your privacy settings within the app. You may:

Edit or delete your profile information

Choose who can see your posts or contact you

Opt out of non-essential notifications and communications

Request deletion of your account and personal data

5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

6. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no system is 100% secure.

7. Children’s Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 (or the minimum age in your country). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

8. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you

Correct inaccurate information

Request deletion of your data

Object to or restrict certain data processing

Receive your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@thecryptolinkup.com.

9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we’ll notify you through the app or by email. Continued use of the Service means you accept the updated policy.

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: 

📧 Email: privacy@thecryptolinkup.com
📍 Address: Cryptolinkup, Inc., PO Box 1616, Beaverton, Oregon, 97075, U.S.A.