Privacy Policy

1. Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:

FLIKVA GmbH
Germany
Email: [email protected]

2. Data We Collect

We collect and process the following categories of personal data:

• Profile data: name, date of birth, gender, photos, bio, preferences.
• Contact data: email address, phone number.
• Usage data: interactions, matches, messages, app activity logs.
• Location data: approximate or precise location when you grant permission.
• Device data: IP address, device identifiers, operating system, browser type.

3. Legal Basis (GDPR Art. 6)

We process your data on the following legal bases:

• Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – performance of a contract (providing the Service).
• Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – your consent (e.g., marketing communications, location).
• Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR – compliance with legal obligations.
• Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interests (security, fraud prevention, service improvement).

4. Data Sharing

We share your data only in the following circumstances:

• With other users, to the extent necessary to provide matchmaking and messaging features.
• With service providers who process data on our behalf under data processing agreements.
• With law enforcement or courts when required by law.
• In connection with a business transfer or merger, subject to confidentiality obligations.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

5. Your Rights (Arts. 15–22 GDPR)

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Art. 15 – Right of access to your personal data.
• Art. 16 – Right to rectification of inaccurate data.
• Art. 17 – Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten").
• Art. 18 – Right to restriction of processing.
• Art. 20 – Right to data portability.
• Art. 21 – Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests.
• Art. 22 – Right not to be subject to automated decision-making.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [email protected].

6. Data Protection Officer

You may contact our Data Protection Officer at: [email protected]

7. Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority:

Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Nordrhein-Westfalen (LDI NRW)
www.ldi.nrw.de