Privacy Policy
We believe your data belongs to you. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your information at Dramz.
Introduction
Last Updated: March 21, 2025
Welcome to Dramz. We're committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we use your data to provide and improve our services.
This Privacy Policy explains:
- What information we collect and why
- How we use that information
- The choices you have, including how to access, update, and delete your information
By using Dramz, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use our services.
Age Requirements
Important: Dramz is only available to users who are 13 years of age or older. If you are under 18, you must have permission from a parent or guardian to use our services.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete that information. If you believe we might have information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at privacy@dramz.com.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you provide directly when you:
- Create an account: Name, email address, password, date of birth, profile picture
- Complete your profile: Interests, bio, location, additional photos
- Communicate with others: Messages, photos, videos, audio recordings shared with other users
- Participate in features: Posts, comments, reactions, surveys, feedback
- Contact support: Information you provide when reporting issues or seeking help
Information We Collect Automatically
When you use Dramz, we automatically collect:
- Device information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, mobile network information
- Usage data: How you interact with our app, features you use, time spent, actions taken
- Connection information: IP address, browser type, internet service provider
- Location data: General location based on IP address or more precise location if you grant permission
- Log data: Error reports, app crashes, and performance data
Information From Third Parties
We may receive information about you from:
- Other users: When others interact with you or share content that includes you
- Social media: If you choose to link your Dramz account with social media accounts
- Partners: Service providers, advertising partners, and analytics providers
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how you interact with our services and to remember your preferences. You can control cookie settings through your browser settings, though this may limit functionality.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Provide and Improve Our Services
- Facilitate connections between users based on interests and preferences
- Deliver, maintain, and enhance features of the platform
- Develop new features based on user behavior and feedback
- Troubleshoot issues and optimize performance
Personalize Your Experience
- Suggest connections that may interest you
- Recommend content and experiences tailored to your preferences
- Customize your feed based on your interactions
Ensure Safety and Security
- Verify accounts and user identities
- Detect and prevent fraud, spam, abuse, and other harmful activities
- Enforce our Community Guidelines and Terms of Service
- Monitor for and address safety concerns
Communicate With You
- Respond to your questions, comments, and requests
- Send important notices, updates, and administrative messages
- Provide information about new features or services (if you've opted in)
Research and Analytics
- Understand how users interact with our platform
- Measure the effectiveness of features and services
- Conduct surveys and research to improve user experience
AI Moderation and Processing
Dramz uses artificial intelligence (AI) systems to help maintain a safe and positive environment for all users. Here's how we use AI technology:
Content Moderation
Our AI systems help identify and remove content that violates our Community Guidelines, including:
- Harmful or abusive language
- Inappropriate images or videos
- Spam, scams, and misleading content
- Fake accounts or impersonation attempts
AI moderation helps us review content in real-time, but final decisions regarding content removal or account actions may involve human review.
User Safety
We use AI to detect potential safety risks, such as:
- Identifying patterns of harassment or bullying
- Flagging potential scams or fraudulent behavior
- Detecting attempts to circumvent age restrictions
Personalization
AI algorithms help personalize your experience by analyzing your preferences and interactions to:
- Suggest potential connections with shared interests
- Recommend content relevant to your preferences
- Filter content to prioritize what's most relevant to you
Data Training
To improve our AI systems, we may use de-identified and aggregated user data for training purposes. This helps our systems better understand patterns and improve accuracy in detecting violations while protecting individual privacy.
You can learn more about our AI practices and how decisions are made by contacting our support team.
How We Share Your Information
We understand the importance of keeping your information secure. Here's how and when we may share your information:
With Other Users
When you use Dramz, certain information is visible to other users:
- Profile information: Your name, profile picture, bio, interests, and other details you choose to share
- Content you share: Messages, posts, comments, and other content you create on the platform
- Activity information: Status (online/offline), mutual connections, and interaction history with shared content
You can control some of this visibility through your privacy settings.
With Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:
- Cloud storage and hosting providers
- Customer support and communication tools
- Analytics and measurement companies
- Security and fraud prevention services
These providers are contractually obligated to use your information only for the services they provide to us and are prohibited from using it for their own purposes.
For Legal Reasons
We may share information when we believe in good faith that it's necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
- Protect the rights, safety, and property of Dramz, our users, or others
- Enforce our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, security breaches, or technical issues
Business Transfers
If Dramz is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or prominent notice on our website of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.
With Your Consent
We may share your information in other circumstances with your explicit consent.
Aggregated and De-identified Data
We may share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you for research, analytics, and improving our services.
Data Retention and Deletion
We store your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services.
Account Deletion
You can request to delete your account at any time through your account settings or by contacting our support team. When you delete your account:
- Your profile information will be removed from our platform
- Your messages will be deleted from recipients' inboxes (unless they've saved them)
- Your content (posts, comments) will be removed from public view
Note that some information may remain in our backup systems for a limited time, and we may retain certain information if necessary for legal obligations, dispute resolution, or enforcement of our agreements.
Content Shared With Others
If you've shared information with other users (like messages they've already received), that information may remain available to those users even after you delete your account.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Portability
You can access most of your personal information directly through your account settings. You can also request a copy of the personal data we hold about you by contacting privacy@dramz.com.
Correction
You can update or correct most of your personal information through your account settings. If you find information that you cannot edit, contact us to make the correction.
Deletion
You can delete your account and personal information as described in the "Data Retention and Deletion" section.
Restriction and Objection
You may have the right to restrict or object to certain processing of your personal information. Contact us to discuss these options.
Marketing Communications
You can opt out of marketing communications by using the "unsubscribe" link in our emails or by adjusting your notification settings in the app.
Privacy Settings
Dramz offers various privacy controls that allow you to manage:
- Who can see your profile information
- Who can send you connection requests
- Who can see your activity status
- What notifications you receive
You can adjust these settings in the "Privacy" section of your account settings.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- End-to-end encryption for private messages
- Regular security assessments and audits
- Secure data storage with encryption
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Continuous monitoring for suspicious activities
While we strive to protect your information, no security measures are 100% foolproof. We encourage you to help protect your account by using a strong password, enabling two-factor authentication when available, and being cautious about the information you share.
International Data Transfers
Dramz operates globally, which means your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country.
When we transfer personal information outside of the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or other regions with data protection laws, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information and comply with applicable regulations.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes through:
- Notifications in the app
- Email (for significant changes)
- Updates on our website
We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of Dramz after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@dramz.com
Postal Address:
Dramz Privacy Team
123 Connection Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible and within the timeframe required by applicable laws.