Privacy Policy - CAT (Come And Talk)
Last Updated: April 27, 2026
Terms of Use (EULA) By using the CAT app, you agree to be bound by the Standard Apple Licensed Application End User License Agreement (EULA). We are committed to providing a safe community, and by using this service, you agree to follow all safety guidelines and refrain from posting objectionable content or engaging in abusive behavior. You can review the full terms here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CAT (hereinafter: "the App") respects your privacy. This policy details the types of information we collect, how it is used, and the protections in place for your privacy. Use of the App constitutes your full agreement to this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information (PII): During registration, we collect data including your name, age, email address, profile picture, and any other details you choose to provide in your biography.
Precise Geolocation Data: To provide the core service of the App, we collect and transmit your precise location (GPS) while the App is in use (or in the background, subject to your device settings).
User Generated Content (UGC): Chat messages, photos, and files transmitted between users are stored on our servers to facilitate the service.
Technical Data: IP address, device identifier (Device ID), operating system type, and crash logs.
2. Third-Party Services and Storage (Google Firebase)
The App utilizes Google Firebase services for data storage, real-time database management, user authentication, and data analytics.
Your information is stored on secure cloud servers provided by Google.
Google's use of data is subject to the Google Cloud Privacy Policy.
We use Firebase Analytics to understand user behavior and improve the service.
3. Location Sharing and Map Display (Critical Section)
Consent to Disclosure: You acknowledge and agree that upon activating the service, your location will be displayed on a map and visible to other users in your vicinity.
User Responsibility: Disclosure of your location is done at your sole and exclusive risk. The App shall not be held liable for any misuse of this information by third parties, including but not limited to stalking, harassment, or unwanted contact.
Opt-out: You may stop sharing your location at any time through the App settings or your device’s system settings.
4. Data Security and Disclaimer of Liability for Breaches
We implement accepted technological and organizational security measures to protect information stored on Firebase. However, by using the App, you declare that you are aware that no security system is completely impenetrable.
Disclaimer: The Company and its owners shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from unauthorized access to databases, data leaks, or cyber-attacks.
5. Sharing Information with Third Parties
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. Information will only be transferred to third parties in the following cases:
For operational purposes (e.g., payment processing via Apple).
In the event of a legal requirement, court order, or criminal investigation.
In the event of a breach of the Terms of Use by you, for the purpose of taking legal action.
6. Data Retention and Account Deletion
Information is retained as long as the account is active.
Right to Erasure: In accordance with Apple policies and international privacy standards (such as GDPR), you may permanently delete your account through the profile settings in the App. Upon deletion, all identifiable information (name, photos, location) will be removed from our active databases within a reasonable timeframe.
7. Children's Privacy
The App is not intended for minors under the age of 18. If we become aware that information has been collected from a minor, it will be deleted immediately without prior notice.
8. Changes to this Policy
We reserve the right to update this document at any time. Continued use of the App following a policy update constitutes your agreement to the new terms.