Last Updated: December 12, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Tefaz ("Tefaz," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your information in connection with your access and use of the Tefaz social media service (the "Service").

1. Information We Collect

We collect information about you in the following ways:

A. Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect personal details such as your name, username, email address, password, date of birth, and profile picture.

• User Content: We collect the content you post on the Service, including photos, videos, text, comments, and messages.

• Communication Data: We collect information when you communicate with us directly (e.g., customer support requests).

B. Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: We collect information about how you use the Service, such as the pages or content you view, your interactions with other users, and the time, frequency, and duration of your activities.

• Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access the Service, including hardware model, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.

• Location Information: We collect general location information (e.g., IP address derived location) and, if you permit, precise GPS location data.

• Log Data: We automatically record log files, which may include your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and the date and time of your requests.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Maintain the Service: To operate and deliver the Service, manage your account, and provide customer support.

• To Personalize Content: To display content (including advertisements) that is tailored to your interests and usage patterns.

• To Improve the Service: To analyze usage trends and patterns to better understand how users interact with our Service and improve its functionality and user experience.

• For Safety and Security: To detect, prevent, and respond to fraud, abuse, security risks, and other harmful activities.

• For Communication: To send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages.

• For Legal Compliance: To enforce our Terms of Use and comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with the following parties:

• Other Users: Your profile information (username, profile picture) and User Content (posts, comments) are visible to other users of the Service.

• Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors and service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, marketing, and security.

• Legal Obligations and Safety: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) comply with a legal obligation, (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Tefaz, or (c) protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public.

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Your Choices and Rights

• Access and Correction: You can review and change your personal information within your account settings on the Service.

• Deletion: You may request the deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us. Note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

• Marketing Communications: You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those emails.

• Location Data: You can disable location services on your device at any time, but this may limit certain features of the Service.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

6. International Data Transfers

Tefaz operates globally. By using the Service, your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the privacy laws may differ. By providing us with your information, you consent to this transfer.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We advise you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.