Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 10, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to BlueWayve ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, and password
  • Profile Information: Profile photo, bio, and preferences
  • Communication Data: Messages you send through our duo chat feature
  • Contact Information: With your permission, we may access your contacts to help you find friends on BlueWayve

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: How you interact with the app, features you use, and time spent
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
  • Log Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits
  • Location Data: Approximate location based on IP address (with your consent)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Connect you with voting duo partners
  • Send you notifications about voting reminders and app updates
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

4.1 With Your Duo Partner

Your name, profile information, and messages are shared with your voting duo partner.

4.2 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:

  • Cloud hosting providers (e.g., Supabase)
  • Analytics providers
  • Communication platforms (SMS and email)
  • Push notification services

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Secure authentication and access controls
  • Regular security audits and monitoring
  • Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: You can update or correct your information in the app settings
  • Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and personal data
  • Opt-Out: You can opt out of marketing communications and push notifications
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@bluewayve.com.

7. Children's Privacy

BlueWayve is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. Third-Party Links

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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 encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
  • Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
  • Right to deletion of personal information
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

11. International Users

If you are accessing BlueWayve from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located. By using our services, you consent to this transfer.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us: