At Perfect Deal, we believe privacy is a fundamental human right. This Privacy Policy explains how Perfect Deal Inc. ("Perfect Deal," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects information when you use our mobile application, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services").
By using Perfect Deal, you agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you don't agree with this policy, please don't use our Services.
What Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
Account Information:
- Registration details (name, email, phone number, username, password, date of birth)
- Profile information (profile picture, bio, interests, deal preferences)
- Payment information for subscription plans (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
- Verification information for business and influencer accounts (business documents, tax ID, etc.)
Content You Create:
- Comments: Comments you post on deals, offers, and reels
- Messages: Direct messages and chats with businesses and organizations
- Reviews: Ratings and reviews you write about deals and businesses
- Saved Deals: Deals you save for later viewing
- Shared Content: Deals you share with others
- For Business/Influencer Accounts: Deals, offers, photos, videos, reels, stories, and promotional content you post
Transactions and Financial Information:
- Subscription plan purchases and payment history
- Coupon and deal redemption records
- Purchase information when you buy products/services through Perfect Deal
- Billing address and payment method details
Information We Collect Automatically
Your Activity and Interactions:
- Deals you view, like, save, share, or comment on
- Reels you watch and how long you watch them
- Searches you perform for deals, products, or businesses
- Businesses and organizations you follow or interact with
- Coupons you redeem and deals you claim
- Features you use and actions you take in the app
- Time, frequency, and duration of your activities
- Hashtags and interests you engage with
Device Information:
- Device type, model, and operating system
- Device identifiers (IDFA, Android ID, etc.)
- Mobile carrier and network information
- IP address and browser type
- Language settings and time zone
- Battery level, signal strength, and available storage
Location Information:
- Precise Location: When you enable location services, we collect your exact GPS coordinates to show you local deals nearby
- Approximate Location: We may infer your general location from IP address, language settings, or area code
- Location tags you add to comments or saved deals
- Locations of businesses and deals you interact with
Cookies and Similar Technologies:
- Cookies, web beacons, and pixels to track your activity
- Session identifiers and analytics data
- Advertising identifiers for personalized ads
Information From Partners
- Businesses and Advertisers: Information about your interactions with their deals and promotions
- Payment Processors: Transaction confirmations and payment status
- Analytics Providers: Aggregated usage statistics and performance metrics
- Social Media Platforms: If you link your Perfect Deal account to other social accounts
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide, personalize, and improve our Services:
Provide and Maintain Our Services:
- Create and manage your account
- Enable you to view, save, share, and interact with deals
- Facilitate messaging between you and businesses
- Process coupon redemptions and subscription purchases
- Provide customer support and respond to your requests
Personalize Your Experience:
- Show you deals that match your interests and preferences
- Recommend products, services, and businesses based on your activity
- Customize your feed with relevant content
- Send personalized deal alerts and notifications
- Display local deals based on your location
Improve Our Services:
- Analyze how users interact with our platform
- Test new features and optimize existing ones
- Understand trends and user preferences
- Measure the effectiveness of deals and promotions
Safety and Security:
- Detect and prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
- Verify business and influencer accounts
- Enforce our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines
- Protect against security threats and unauthorized access
- Investigate suspicious activity and policy violations
Communicate With You:
- Send deal alerts, notifications, and updates
- Notify you about new features and special offers
- Respond to your inquiries and provide support
- Send marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)
Advertising and Marketing:
- Show you ads from businesses on our platform
- Measure ad performance and effectiveness
- Help businesses reach their target audiences
- Provide insights to advertisers about campaign performance (anonymized)
Legal and Compliance:
- Comply with legal obligations and regulations
- Respond to legal requests and prevent harm
- Enforce our agreements and policies
- Protect our rights and property
How We Share Your Information
With Other Users:
- Public Information: Your username, profile picture, bio, and comments are visible to all Perfect Deal users
- Saved Deals: You can choose to make your saved deals public or private
- Activity: Businesses can see who interacted with their deals (likes, saves, shares)
With Businesses and Organizations:
- When you message a business, they receive your username and message content
- When you redeem a coupon, the business receives redemption information
- Businesses see aggregated analytics about user interactions with their deals
- Purchase information when you buy through Perfect Deal
With Service Providers:
We share information with third-party companies that help us operate our Services:
- Cloud Hosting: Companies that store our data (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.)
- Payment Processors: Stripe, PayPal, and other payment services
- Analytics: Google Analytics, Mixpanel, and similar tools
- Customer Support: Zendesk, Intercom, and support platforms
- Email Services: SendGrid, Mailchimp for notifications
- Push Notifications: Firebase, OneSignal for alerts
With Advertising Partners:
- We share limited information with advertising networks to show you relevant ads
- Advertisers receive anonymized performance data about their campaigns
- We don't sell your personal information to advertisers
For Legal Reasons:
- In response to legal requests (subpoenas, court orders, legal process)
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations
- To protect the rights, property, and safety of Perfect Deal, users, or the public
- To detect, prevent, or address fraud, security, or technical issues
- To enforce our Terms of Service and policies
Business Transfers:
If Perfect Deal is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
With Your Consent:
We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent.
Your Rights and Choices
Access and Update Your Information:
- View and edit your profile information in Settings
- Update your deal preferences and interests
- Review your saved deals and interaction history
- Request a copy of your data (data portability)
Delete Your Information:
- Delete individual comments, messages, or saved deals
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Note: Some information may be retained for legal or legitimate business purposes
Control Your Privacy:
- Location Services: Enable or disable location tracking in your device settings
- Push Notifications: Manage notification preferences in app settings
- Email Communications: Unsubscribe from marketing emails via the unsubscribe link
- Ad Preferences: Opt out of personalized advertising in Settings
- Data Sharing: Control what information is shared with businesses
Account Settings:
- Make your account private (requires approval for followers)
- Control who can message you
- Hide your saved deals from others
- Block specific users or businesses
Additional Rights (Depending on Your Location):
If you're in the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, California, or other regions with specific privacy laws:
- Right to Know: What personal data we collect and how we use it
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your data
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@perfectdeal.net or use the in-app settings.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our Services and fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy:
- Active Accounts: We keep your data while your account is active
- Deleted Accounts: After deletion, most data is removed within 90 days (some may be retained for legal compliance)
- Legal Requirements: We may retain certain data longer to comply with legal obligations
- Backups: Deleted data may persist in backups for up to 90 days
- De-identified Data: We may retain anonymized data indefinitely for analytics
Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
- Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS) and at rest
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- Access controls and authentication mechanisms
- Employee training on data protection
- Incident response procedures
However, no system is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Perfect Deal is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you're a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@perfectdeal.net, and we will delete such information.
Users between 13 and 18 must have parental consent to use Perfect Deal.
International Data Transfers
Perfect Deal is based in the United States, and we process and store information in the U.S. and other countries. If you're accessing our Services from outside the U.S., your information will be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
By using Perfect Deal, you consent to the transfer of your information to the U.S. and other countries where we operate.
Third-Party Links and Services
Perfect Deal may contain links to third-party websites, apps, and services (such as business websites or external deal pages). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, Services, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we'll notify you by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page
- Updating the "Effective Date" at the top
- Sending you an in-app notification or email
Your continued use of Perfect Deal after changes become effective means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@perfectdeal.net
- Data Protection Officer: dpo@perfectdeal.net
- Address: Perfect Deal Inc., Privacy Team
- In-App: Settings → Help → Privacy Support
We're committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. Thank you for trusting Perfect Deal with your information.