🔒 Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Welcome to Stadly. We take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information you provide

• Account information: first name, last name, email address, date of birth
• Photos: profile photo, team photos (via CAMERA permission)
• Sport information: sports played, skill level, availability
• Location: city, postal code (to find matches nearby)
• Messages: communications with other users

1.2 Information collected automatically

• Usage data: interactions with the app, matches created/accepted
• Technical information: device identifier (for push notifications)
• Log data: IP address, device type, operating system

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your user account
• Connect you with other users for matches
• Send notifications about matches, messages, and activity
• Improve our services and develop new features
• Keep the platform secure and prevent abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

3. CAMERA Permission

The app requests access to your camera only to:

• Take profile photos
• Add photos for your teams

This permission is optional. You can deny access and still use the app normally. Photos can also be imported from your gallery.

4. Sharing Your Information

4.1 With other users

Some information is visible to other users to make the app work:

• Nickname, profile photo
• Sports played and skill level
• City (not your full address)

4.2 With service providers

We share certain data with providers that help us operate Stadly:

• Hosting: secure cloud servers
• Payments: Stripe (banking details are not accessible to us)
• Notifications: Firebase Cloud Messaging

4.3 Legal obligations

We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of users.

5. Data Retention

We keep your personal data as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, all your data is permanently deleted from our servers within 30 days.

6. Security

We use security measures to protect your data:

• HTTPS encryption: all communications are encrypted
• Secure storage: protected and backed up databases
• Restricted access: only authorized people can access data
• Passwords: hashed and secured (never stored in plain text)

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right of access: obtain a copy of your data
• Right to rectification: correct your information
• Right to erasure: delete your account and data
• Right to portability: receive your data in a readable format
• Right to object: refuse certain processing activities

To exercise these rights, see this page or contact us.

8. Minors

Stadly is intended for people aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If we learn that a minor created an account, we will delete it immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new "Last updated" date. Significant changes may also be notified through the app.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The app uses local storage technologies to remember your preferences and keep you signed in. We do not use advertising tracking cookies.

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