πŸ”’ Privacy

Welcome to Ridlme. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you use the Ridlme website.


πŸ“Š Data Collection & Usage

When a user signs up to Ridlme, we collect the following information:

  • Display Name: We collect your chosen display name without specifically separating first and last names.
  • Email Address: Used for account identification and communication.
  • Country Code & Locale: Helps tailor the user experience according to regional settings.

For users who remain anonymous, Ridlme may use first-party cookies solely to enhance the user experience. For users who sign in, first-party cookies are employed for authentication and authorization purposes.

Additionally, if a user signs up with the intent of being paid for replying to messages, an account must also be created with our payment provider (currently Stripe). Please note that the management of such payment-related accounts is subject to the payment provider's own privacy policies.


πŸ”— Third-Party Sharing

Ridlme does not share any user data with third parties. All information is retained in-house and used solely for the purposes of delivering and enhancing our services.


πŸ›‘οΈ Data Storage & Security

The only personally identifiable information held by Ridlme is the user's email address, which is never publicly displayed on the website. Any profile picture uploaded to Ridlme is displayed publicly and may be indexed by search engines.

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, users are advised to maintain the confidentiality of their account credentials.


βš–οΈ User Rights

Ridlme provides a Delete Account facility that allows users to remove their account and associated data. Upon account deletion, all profile pictures are removed and any provided information is anonymized. Please note, however, that profile pictures may remain visible on search engines and that accounts created with our payment provider will not be automatically deleted.

Users have the right to access, correct, or delete their personal information as described in this policy.


πŸͺ Cookie Policy

Our website utilizes first-party cookies to enhance the user experience, support authentication and authorization, and improve functionality. No third-party cookies are used for tracking or advertising purposes.


♾️ Changes to This Privacy Policy

Ridlme reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with an updated revision date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.


πŸ“§ Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at privacy@ridlme.com.