Data Privacy Statement
At Sharedou, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Data Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our services. By using Sharedou, you consent to the practices described in this statement.
1. Information We Collect
When you use Sharedou, we may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, payment details (for Premium subscriptions), and any other information necessary to create and maintain your account.
- Usage Data: Information automatically collected when using Sharedou, such as IP addresses, browser types, device identifiers, and interaction with the platform (e.g., pages visited and time spent on certain features).
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Sharedou uses cookies and similar technologies to track your usage and improve your experience. For more information, refer to our Cookie Policy.
2. How We Use Your Information
Sharedou may use your information for the following purposes:
- To Provide Services: To create and manage your account, process payments, and deliver content and features, including Premium services.
- To Improve Our Platform: To analyze usage patterns and improve Sharedou's functionality, user experience, and service offerings.
- To Communicate with You: To send important notifications, such as updates about your account, changes to the service, or promotional materials (if you have opted in).
- To Ensure Security: To monitor, detect, and prevent any unauthorized or illegal activity that may compromise the integrity of Sharedou.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party vendors or partners who assist in operating Sharedou (e.g., payment processors and cloud storage providers). These service providers are required to adhere to data privacy laws and only process data for the purposes we specify.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your data if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal processes (e.g., subpoenas and court orders).
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of Sharedou, your data may be transferred to the acquiring company. We will notify you of such changes and any options regarding your data.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. These measures include encryption, firewalls, secure servers, and access control protocols.
Despite our efforts, no data transmission or storage system is completely secure. You use Sharedou at your own risk and should take steps to protect your account (e.g., choosing strong passwords).
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. If you close your account, we will delete or anonymize your data, unless we are required to retain it for legal reasons.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights under applicable data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA):
- Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request that we update or correct inaccurate information.
- Deletion: You can request the deletion of your data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Restriction: You can ask us to restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at dpo@sharedou.com.
7. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the jurisdiction where Sharedou operates, your data may be transferred to, stored, or processed in a country different from your own. We ensure that any international data transfers comply with applicable laws and provide adequate protections.
8. Children's Privacy
Sharedou is not intended for users under the age of 13 years, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us at dpo@sharedou.com so we can delete the information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Statement
We may update this Data Privacy Statement from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and, where appropriate, we will notify you via email or through the platform itself. Your continued use of Sharedou following any changes means you accept the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Data Privacy Statement or how we handle your data, or you want to delete your personal data, please contact our data protection office via:
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We may update this policy from time to time. Please check back regularly to stay informed.
Last updated: February 2026