Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10/24/2024

At HU Connect, your privacy is a priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use HU Connect. By accessing or using HU Connect, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services and improve your experience on HU Connect. This includes:

• Information You Provide:
  • Account Information: When you sign up, we collect details like your name, email address, phone number, and other details you provide.
  • Content and Activity: The posts, photos, videos, and messages you share, as well as your interactions with other users (e.g., likes, comments).
• Device Information:
  • Information about the devices you use to access HU Connect, including device identifiers, browser type, and operating system.
• Usage Data:
  • Details about your interactions with HU Connect, such as the features you use, the people you interact with, and the frequency of your activity.
• Location Information:
  • If enabled, we may collect precise geolocation data to enhance your experience on HU Connect.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, personalize, and improve HU Connect services.
• Recommend content, connections, and features based on your activity.
• Communicate with you about updates, features, or account-related matters.
• Ensure security and prevent fraud or misuse.
• Analyze trends and improve our platform for all users.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following scenarios:

• With Your Consent: If you agree to share information with other users or third parties.
• Service Providers: To trusted partners who help us provide services (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics).
• Legal Obligations: If required to comply with legal requests or to prevent harm or fraud.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.

4. Your Choices and Controls

You have control over your information:

• Access and Update: You can update your account information or request access to your data.
• Privacy Settings: Adjust who can see your profile, posts, and personal information.
• Data Deletion: You may request the deletion of your account and data by contacting us at [support@huconnect.com.

5. Data Security

We take the security of your data seriously. HU Connect uses industry-standard measures, including 256-bit encryption, to protect your personal information. Despite our efforts, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide the Services or comply with legal obligations. Once your account is deleted, some information may remain in backup systems for legal or operational purposes.

7. Third-Party Links and Features

HU Connect may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their policies before interacting with them.

8. Children's Privacy

HU Connect is not intended for users under 13 years old. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete it.

9. International Data Transfers

If you use HU Connect from outside, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries where we operate. By using HU Connect, you consent to these transfers.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting the updated policy and revising the "Effective Date." Your continued use of HU Connect after changes are posted constitutes your agreement to the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@huconnect.com
Address: Boston, USA