Privacy Policy

At Leo Chats, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data to ensure a secure and transparent experience on our platform.

Information We Collect

  • When you install the Leo app on your device and register with us...
  • If you register using your mobile number, we collect your mobile number and require OTP verification.
  • If you register using Google, we only collect your email address for login.
  • The gender selection process determines your registration flow:
    • Male users can proceed directly after gender selection.
    • Female users must undergo profile verification including a live photo check to ensure safety.
  • We may access your address book if you permit, for syncing contacts across devices. This is optional.
  • We also collect usage data like match activity, IP address, and device info.
  • Messages/photos shared on Leo are stored on our servers and may not be deletable once shared.
  • Purchases require secure third-party payment processors. Leo stores non-sensitive transaction metadata.
  • We collect crash reports to improve the service — these rarely contain personal data.
  • Third-party SDKs may be used, but are strictly monitored for secure data usage.

Parties with whom we may share your information

  • Leo affiliates may use your info to help provide or improve services.
  • We may work with Service Providers under strict confidentiality to support features.
  • Aggregated or anonymized data may be shared with advertisers or investors.
  • You can also choose to share your content; Leo is not responsible for redistribution.

How We Use the Information We Collect

  • To verify identity and enable platform features.
  • To deliver notifications, match results, or admin updates.
  • To personalize your experience and provide content you care about.
  • To troubleshoot, detect fraud, or enforce policies.
  • To comply with law, protect rights, or enable future transactions.

Your User Profile

  • Your profile may be shared with your contacts on Leo.
  • Google-based signups may store only Google ID and token.
  • You can block users or update your profile visibility anytime.

Data Access and Removal

  • Change or remove info from your device or account settings.
  • Request data deletion and we will comply as reasonably possible.
  • Public/shared content may remain visible even after deletion.

Service Providers

  • We share info with service providers only for the purpose of delivering specific services.
  • Examples: SMS/email verification, hosting infrastructure.
  • We ensure these providers are under security obligations.

Outbound Links

  • Third-party sites/services may collect data — their policies apply.
  • Unsubscribe links or email preferences are supported via emails or support.

Security

  • Access is limited to those who need it.
  • Security measures include passwords, logs, and monitoring.
  • No online platform can be 100% secure; we commit to best effort.

Data Transfer

  • We may store/process data outside your home country.
  • Use of Leo implies consent to global data transfers.

Age

  • We do not knowingly allow users under 18 to register or use Leo.
  • If data is collected in error, it will be deleted.

Notification of Changes

  • We may revise this policy. Check back regularly.
  • You accept updates by continuing to use Leo post-changes.

Contact Information

This Privacy Policy was released in 2025