Victoria Milan Privacy Policy: Protecting Your Personal Data & Privacy
Your privacy is the cornerstone of our service. This policy details how Victoria Milan collects, uses, and protects your personal information, empowering you with control and transparency.
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
1. Introduction and General Provisions
Welcome to Victoria Milan. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy with the same discretion that defines our platform. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our website and services. By accessing or using Victoria Milan, you consent to the data practices described herein.
This policy applies to all information collected through our website, mobile applications, and any related services. We are the data controller for the personal data processed in connection with our services.
2. What Data We Collect
To provide and improve our discreet dating service, we collect several types of information:
Information You Provide Directly:
- Account Data: Email address, username, password, gender, date of birth, relationship status, and preferences you set during registration.
- Profile Information: Photos (which you can blur or mask), biographical text, interests, and other details you choose to share on your profile.
- Communication Data: Messages, chat logs, and any other content you send through our private messaging system.
- Payment Information: Billing details processed by our secure third-party payment providers. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
Information Collected Automatically:
- Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, time spent, and other interaction metrics.
- Device & Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and approximate location (derived from IP).
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: As detailed in the Cookies section below.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for specific, legitimate purposes:
- Service Delivery: To create and manage your account, facilitate matches, enable private communication, and provide customer support.
- Platform Improvement: To analyze usage trends, troubleshoot issues, and develop new features to enhance your experience.
- Security & Safety: To verify accounts, prevent fraud, detect and prevent abusive behavior, and enforce our Terms of Service.
- Communication: To send you service-related announcements (e.g., password resets, policy updates) and, with your consent, promotional communications about new features.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
We process your data based on your consent, the necessity to perform our contract with you, or our legitimate interests in operating and securing our service.
4. Sharing Data with Third Parties
We treat your data with confidentiality and only share it in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We engage trusted third-party vendors to perform functions like payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and hosting. They access data only to perform these tasks and are contractually bound to protect it.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose information if required by law, subpoena, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Victoria Milan, our users, or the public.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as a business asset. We will notify you of any such change.
- Aggregated & Anonymized Data: We may share statistical or demographic data that does not identify any individual user for analytical or marketing purposes.
We never sell your personal data to third-party advertisers or data brokers.
5. Data Protection and Security
We implement robust technical and organizational measures designed to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include:
- Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS) and at rest for sensitive information.
- Strict access controls and authentication procedures for our staff.
- Regular security assessments and penetration testing.
- Secure data center facilities with physical protections.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong, unique passwords and enable two-factor authentication where available.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate or incomplete data in your profile.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Objection & Restriction: Object to or request restriction of our processing of your data.
- Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in the "Contact Information" section. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information to enhance functionality.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function (e.g., login session, security).
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences (e.g., language, privacy choices).
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the website, anonymously.
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements on third-party platforms, not within our private service.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of our service. Our Cookie Banner provides options to manage your preferences upon first visit.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, through an in-service notification or email.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of the service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
By Email: [email protected]
By Postal Mail:
Data Protection Officer
Victoria Milan Privacy Office
[Insert Registered Business Address]
We are committed to working with you to resolve any privacy concerns promptly and fairly.