Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [10/25/2025]

Dating A Disabled (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values the privacy and security of our community members. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website, mobile services, or related features (collectively, the “Services”).

Our goal is to be transparent while making our policies understandable and accessible. Please read this document carefully, as it outlines your rights and choices concerning your data.


1. Information We Collect

When you use Dating A Disabled, we may collect the following categories of information:

  • Personal Information You Provide:

  • Name, age, gender, disability-related details you choose to share

  • Contact information (email address, phone number, etc.)
  • Profile photos, videos, and descriptions
  • Payment information for premium memberships (handled securely through third-party payment providers)

  • Automatically Collected Information:

  • IP address, browser type, device identifiers

  • Log data such as time of access, pages visited, and features used
  • Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 3 below)

  • Information from Third-Party Services:

  • If you sign up or log in through platforms like Google, Facebook, or Apple, we may collect limited data from these services (with your consent).


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to provide a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable dating environment. Specific uses include:

  • Creating and maintaining your account
  • Allowing you to connect and interact with other members
  • Customizing your experience through recommendations and matches
  • Processing payments for subscriptions or premium features
  • Enhancing site functionality and security
  • Monitoring and preventing fraud, abuse, or policy violations
  • Communicating with you regarding updates, offers, or safety tips

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience and keep our platform secure. Cookies are small files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Enable core site functionality, such as login.
  • Performance Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the site.
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as language or theme.
  • Advertising Cookies: Allow us to deliver relevant content and measure ad performance.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.


4. Third-Party Tools and Services

To provide our Services, we may work with trusted third-party providers. These include:

  • Payment processors for secure billing
  • Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) for site performance
  • Security vendors for fraud prevention and protection
  • Marketing partners for email campaigns and promotions

Each third party is contractually obligated to handle your information responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws.


5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share data in the following circumstances:

  • With other members, based on the profile information you choose to make public
  • With service providers who support site operations
  • To comply with legal obligations or government requests
  • To protect the rights, safety, and integrity of our community
  • During a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice provided)

6. Affiliate Disclosure

Dating A Disabled may include affiliate links in blog posts, emails, or promotions. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

This helps support our platform, but it never influences the recommendations or content we provide.


7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information.
  • Right to Deletion: Ask us to delete your account and related data.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object: Opt out of direct marketing or specific types of processing.

You may exercise these rights by contacting us (see Section 11). We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable laws.


8. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide Services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

When you close your account, most of your information will be deleted within a reasonable timeframe. Certain data may be retained if legally required (e.g., fraud prevention or tax obligations).


9. Security of Your Data

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:

  • Encrypted connections (SSL/TLS)
  • Secure storage and transmission of sensitive data
  • Regular monitoring for suspicious activity
  • Limited access by authorized personnel only

However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we continuously work to strengthen our protections.


10. Children’s Privacy

Dating A Disabled is intended only for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover that a minor has registered, we will promptly delete the account.


11. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

Dating A Disabled – Privacy Team Email: [Insert Contact Email] Mailing Address: [Insert Address]


12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with the updated “Last Updated” date. For significant changes, we may notify you by email or in-app notification.


13. International Users

If you access Dating A Disabled from outside the United States, please note that your data may be processed in the U.S. or other jurisdictions. We comply with applicable laws regarding international transfers and implement safeguards to protect your data.


14. Summary of Key Points

  • We collect information you provide and data from your usage of the Services.
  • We use cookies to personalize and secure your experience.
  • We share data only with trusted third-party partners and never sell it.
  • You have rights to access, correct, or delete your data.
  • We take reasonable steps to secure your information but cannot guarantee complete protection.