Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Our Commitment to Privacy
At Mingle Qatar, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform and services.
By using Mingle Qatar, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. We encourage you to read this policy carefully and contact us if you have any questions.
Effective Date: December 1, 2024 | Last Updated: December 1, 2024
- Personal information you provide when creating an account (name, email, phone number)
- Profile information including photos, interests, and preferences
- Event participation and interaction data
- Communication records and support requests
- Device information and usage analytics
- Location data when you use location-based features
- To provide and improve our community services
- To facilitate event bookings and community connections
- To send you relevant event notifications and updates
- To ensure platform safety and prevent fraud
- To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
- We do not sell your personal information to third parties
- Event organizers may see your basic profile information when you join events
- Other community members can see your public profile information
- We may share data with service providers who help us operate the platform
- Legal authorities may receive information when required by law
- Anonymous, aggregated data may be shared for research purposes
- We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Secure data centers with restricted access controls
- Employee training on data protection and privacy practices
- Incident response procedures for potential security breaches
- Regular backups and disaster recovery protocols
Your Privacy Rights
- • Request a copy of your personal data
- • Download your data in a portable format
- • View what information we have about you
- • Update or correct inaccurate information
- • Request deletion of your personal data
- • Withdraw consent for data processing
- • Manage your privacy settings
- • Control email and notification preferences
- • Opt-out of certain data uses
- • Object to certain processing activities
- • Restrict how we use your data
- • File complaints with data protection authorities
Cookies & Tracking
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us provide a better user experience. We use both session cookies (temporary) and persistent cookies (stored longer-term).
Types of Cookies We Use:
- • Essential cookies for platform functionality
- • Analytics cookies to understand usage patterns
- • Preference cookies to remember your settings
- • Marketing cookies for relevant advertisements
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our platform.
Your Options:
- • Accept all cookies for full functionality
- • Customize cookie preferences
- • Block non-essential cookies
- • Clear cookies from your browser
As a global community platform, we may transfer your personal information to countries outside of Qatar for processing and storage. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
Safeguards Include:
- • Adequacy decisions by relevant authorities
- • Standard contractual clauses
- • Binding corporate rules
- • Certification schemes
Your Rights:
- • Request information about transfers
- • Obtain copies of safeguards
- • Object to certain transfers
- • File complaints with authorities
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your privacy rights, contact us:
Email: privacy@mingleqatar.com
Phone: +974 1234 5678
Address: Mingle Qatar Privacy Office
West Bay, Doha, Qatar
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
• We'll notify you of significant changes
• Updates will be posted on this page
• Continued use constitutes acceptance
• You can always access the latest version here