Effective as of May 1st 2025.

 

Sircle Social, Inc. (“Sircle,” “we,” “us” or “our”) is a social networking platform designed to connect you with friends in real life and help you discover new people through mutual connections. This Privacy Policy explains how we process your personal information that we collect through our digital or online properties or services, including our website, mobile application, and other online services (collectively, the “Service”).

 

Index

• Personal Information We Collect

• How We Use Your Information

• Retention

• How We Share Your Personal Information

• Your Choices

• Other Sites and Services

• Security

• International Data Transfer

• Children

• User Data Rights

• Changes to This Privacy Policy

• How to Contact Us

 

Personal Information We Collect
To use Sircle, you are required to provide your name, phone number, and a photo. You may also choose to add supplemental information to your profile, such as your location, interests, travel plans, and social media profiles (“Supplemental Account Data”). Supplemental Account Data is optional, and not required to maintain your profile.
We may also collect communications data from interactions with our Service, marketing data, and automatic data collection, including:

• Device data (e.g., operating system, device type, IP address)

• App activity (e.g., pages you view, actions taken)

• Location data when you authorize the app to access it

• Communications interaction data (e.g., email opens, link clicks)

• Contact data for invitations you send to others

 

How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:

• Provide the Service

• Communicate with you about updates, security, and support

• Personalize your experience

• Improve the Service and conduct analytics

• Send marketing communications based on your interests

• Ensure compliance with legal obligations

• Protect our, your, or others’ rights, privacy, safety, or property

 

Retention
We retain personal information to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it and to meet any legal or reporting requirements. When we no longer need your personal information, we will either delete it or anonymize it.

 

How We Share Your Personal Information
Sircle will not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Service providers (e.g., hosting, customer support)

• Professional advisors (e.g., lawyers, auditors)

• Authorities and others when necessary for legal compliance or protection

• In the context of corporate events, such as mergers or acquisitions

• Other users of Sircle, based on your privacy settings

 

Your Choices

• Opt-out of marketing communications by following the instructions in our emails

• Opt-out of receiving push notifications via device settings

• Delete your content or close your account by contacting us

 

Other Sites and Services
The Service may contain links to third-party sites and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

 

Security
We implement technical, organizational, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

 

International Data Transfer
Your personal information may be transferred to and stored in countries with different privacy laws, including the United States. By using the Service, you consent to these transfers.

 

Children
The Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

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User Data Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under applicable data protection laws. This may include the right to access, correct, delete, or limit the processing of your personal data. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us directly. We will respond to your request in accordance with the applicable law. If you are located in the European Union, you may have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy and updating the effective date. Continued use of the Service after the effective date indicates your acceptance of the modified policy.

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How to Contact Us:
For questions or concerns, please contact us at:
Email: albert@sircle.social