Privacy Policy for SpicyX
Effective Date: September 9, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how SpicyX ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares your information when you use our mobile application (the "Service"). We are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) of Hong Kong.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information You Provide: This includes information you submit when you create an account, such as your username, email address, date of birth, and profile details (e.g., photos, bio).
- User-Generated Content: We collect content you create on the Service, such as messages, photos, and videos you share.
- Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interaction with the Service, including features used, time and duration of use, and other activity data.
- Device Information: We collect information about your device, including IP address, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the Service.
- Improve, personalize, and expand the Service.
- Communicate with you, including for customer support and service-related announcements.
- Enforce our terms and policies and prevent misuse.
- Analyze usage to understand our user base and improve our services.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not share your personal information with third parties, except in the following cases:
- With Other Users: Your profile information and public content are visible to other users of the Service.
- With Service Providers: We may share information with third parties that perform services for us, such as data hosting and analytics, under confidentiality obligations.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a valid legal process from Hong Kong authorities or other jurisdictions.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no internet-based service can be 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
In accordance with the PDPO, you have the right to request access to and correction of your personal data that we hold. You can manage your account settings and information within the application.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you the Service. We may also retain information as required to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date."
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected].