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PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 24, 2025

Last Updated: June 24, 2025

At ChatRoulette.app (“we”, “us”, or “our”), your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you access or use our website at https://www.chatroulette.app (“Service”).

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

a. Personal Information (may include):

  • IP address
  • Device type and browser
  • Country (based on IP geolocation)
  • Email (only if voluntarily provided through contact forms or feedback)
  • Any information you submit in chat messages, if stored temporarily for moderation or safety

b. Non-Personal Information:

  • Usage data (e.g., pages visited, session duration)
  • Anonymous technical data via cookies or analytics tools

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data to:

  • Operate and improve our Service
  • Moderate chat sessions and prevent abuse
  • Detect and prevent fraud or illegal activity
  • Analyze usage trends and optimize user experience
  • Respond to support or legal requests

3. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., local storage, pixels) for:

  • Functionality (e.g., remembering language preference)
  • Analytics (e.g., tracking page views with Google Analytics)
  • Security (e.g., rate limiting, abuse detection)

You may disable cookies in your browser, but this may impact functionality.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell or trade your personal information. We may share data only in these limited situations:

  • With service providers (e.g., analytics or hosting partners) under strict confidentiality
  • To comply with legal obligations, court orders, or requests from authorities
  • To prevent harm, fraud, or security threats

5. Data Retention

  • Chat sessions are typically not recorded unless flagged for moderation.
  • IP and technical logs may be stored for up to 30–90 days for abuse prevention.
  • Any optional contact data (e.g., email) is stored only as long as needed to respond.

6. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA Compliant)

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

  • Request access to or deletion of your data
  • Object to certain processing
  • Withdraw consent (if applicable)
  • File a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise your rights, email us at: [email protected]

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is intended for users 13 years or older. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we discover such data, it will be deleted immediately.

8. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including HTTPS encryption and access controls. However, no online transmission is 100% secure.

9. International Users

If you are accessing the Service from outside the hosting country (e.g., the United States or EU), please note that your data may be transferred and processed internationally.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Material changes will be posted with a new “Effective Date.” Continued use of the Service constitutes your agreement to the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

ChatRoulette.app

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.chatroulette.app