Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 2024
Effective Date: December 2024
Contact Information:
Email: privacy@bloodylike.ly
Website: https://www.bloodylike.ly

1. Introduction

Welcome to Bloody Likely ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our true crime discussion platform, including our website (bloodylike.ly) and mobile applications for iOS and Android (collectively, the "Service").

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information when you use our Service:

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our Service:

2.3 Third-Party Information

When you sign in through OAuth providers, we may receive additional information from these services based on your privacy settings and the permissions you grant.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Service:

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.

4.3 Safety and Security

We may share information to protect the safety and security of our users, prevent fraud, or address technical issues.

4.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

5. Data Storage and Security

5.1 Data Storage

Your information is stored on secure servers operated by our service providers. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

5.2 Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

5.3 International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Access and Control

You have the right to:

6.2 Account Settings

You can manage your privacy preferences through your account settings on our website or mobile app.

6.3 Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Analytics and Tracking

We use analytics services to understand how users interact with our Service:

These services may collect information about your device, usage patterns, and interactions with our Service.

10. Mobile App Specific Information

Our mobile applications may request additional permissions:

You can manage these permissions through your device settings.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

13. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and how we use it, the right to delete your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information.

14. European Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to data portability, the right to erasure, and the right to object to processing.

15. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which we operate, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.