Privacy Policy
Buddo Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Buddo handles information for its makeup video community, including profiles, posts, comments, likes, follows, reports, blocking, media permissions, and optional in-app purchase features.
Plain English summary: Buddo uses information connected to the features you choose to use, such as your profile, makeup videos, comments, likes, follows, reports, blocks, and media permissions. We do not sell your personal information.
1. Scope
This policy applies to Buddo's iOS app and website pages for support, privacy, and terms. It does not apply to websites, services, or stores operated by third parties, including Apple services used for app distribution and in-app purchases.
2. Information Buddo may handle
Depending on how you use Buddo, the app may handle the following categories of information:
- Account and profile information: username, avatar, profile details, account status, and settings choices.
- Content you provide: makeup videos, descriptions, tags, comments, and profile edits.
- Community activity: likes, follows, liked posts, blocked users, and reports submitted through the app.
- Media information: photos, videos, camera input, or microphone input when you choose to use media features and grant device permission.
- Purchase information: limited information needed to reflect coin balances or purchase-related app features when in-app purchases are available. Apple processes payment details.
- Support and diagnostics: messages you send to support and basic technical information needed to troubleshoot app issues.
3. How Buddo uses information
Buddo uses information to operate the features shown in the app and to keep the community focused on makeup content.
- Display makeup videos, creator profiles, comments, tags, and related post details.
- Support posting, editing profiles, viewing your videos, following creators, and viewing liked posts.
- Process reports, blocks, account deletion requests, and other safety or support actions.
- Operate optional coin or in-app purchase features where available.
- Maintain app reliability, troubleshoot problems, and respond to user requests.
4. Device permissions
Buddo may request access to your camera, microphone, or photo library when you choose to create or edit media. You can grant or deny these permissions through iOS. If you deny a permission, the related media feature may not work.
5. Sharing and disclosure
Buddo does not sell your personal information. We may share or disclose information only in limited situations:
- When you choose to make content visible through app features, such as posts, comments, profile information, and tags.
- With service providers or platform services that help operate app features, payments, support, diagnostics, or security.
- When needed to enforce our Terms of Service, investigate safety reports, prevent harm, or comply with legal obligations.
- With your direction or consent.
6. Reports, blocking, and safety
Buddo includes reporting and blocking tools. Reports may include the reported post, relevant account details, and context needed to review the issue. We may use this information to hide content, remove content, restrict accounts, or respond to safety concerns.
Buddo has zero tolerance for objectionable content, abusive behavior, exploitation, harassment, illegal content, and any activity that endangers minors or other users.
7. Your choices and controls
- You can edit profile information through the app's profile tools.
- You can manage liked posts, follows, reports, and blocked users through available app controls.
- You can change camera, microphone, and photo library permissions in iOS Settings.
- You can request account deletion through the app when signed in.
- You can contact support for privacy, account, or safety questions.
8. Data retention
Buddo keeps information for as long as needed to provide the app features you use, support safety and account controls, meet legal requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce our terms. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it is needed.
9. Security
We use reasonable safeguards designed to protect information associated with Buddo. No app, website, or transmission method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. Children
Buddo is not directed to children. Do not use Buddo if you are not old enough to agree to the app's terms and privacy policy under the laws that apply to you.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the effective date on this page. Continued use of Buddo after an update means the updated policy applies to your use of the app.
12. Contact
For privacy questions, account requests, safety concerns, or app support, contact support@buddo.com.