Privacy Policy for Modootok

Effective Date: June 12th, 2025
Last Updated: June 12th, 2025

Welcome to Modootok ("we", "our", or "us"). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our app and services. By using Modootok, you agree to the practices outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

• Account Information: Email, phone number, profile photo, username, language preferences
• Profile Details: Age, gender, bio (optional)
• Content: Video, audio, text chats, and any other information shared during calls or on your profile
• Feedback & Support: When you contact us, we collect your messages and any attached files

B. Information We Collect Automatically

• Device Info: Device type, OS, IP address, app version
• Usage Data: Time spent, buttons clicked, frequency of use
• Location Data (if enabled): For better user matching or moderation

C. Cookies & Tracking

If you use the web version, we may use cookies or similar technologies for experience optimization and analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and improve Modootok’s functionality
• Match you with compatible users for language exchange
• Personalize the experience and highlight relevant features
• Detect and prevent inappropriate behavior
• Provide support and respond to your requests
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

3. AI-Powered Features & Smart Match Transparency

Modootok may include AI-generated video or chat experiences (“Smart Match”) in certain situations, such as when no real user is available. These AI interactions are designed to ensure a smoother user experience, especially during low-traffic periods.

What this means for you:

• AI may simulate interactions (chat/video) when necessary.
• You will not be misled — such features are designed to enhance engagement while ensuring transparency and safety.
• We do not store or reuse any personalized user data during simulated interactions.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell personal data. We may share limited data with:

• Service Providers: Hosting, analytics, moderation, support
• Law Enforcement: When required by law or to protect user safety
• Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or asset sale

All partners must comply with strict confidentiality and data protection terms.

5. Data Security

We use industry-standard encryption and access controls to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure. If you encounter any suspicious activity, please report it via our support channels immediately.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, your rights may include:

• Access or correction of your data
• Account or data deletion
• Processing objections
• Withdrawal of permissions (e.g., location services)

Most can be managed in your app settings. To request data deletion, contact us.

7. Data Retention

We retain data only for as long as necessary to:

• Keep your account active
• Comply with legal requirements
• Resolve disputes and enforce our terms

8. Children’s Privacy

Modootok is not intended for users under 13 (or under the applicable age in your country). If we discover data was collected from a child without proper consent, we will delete it immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. If material changes occur, we’ll notify users through the app or email.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or your personal data, reach us at:
📧 modootok@gmail.com
📍 51, Dongmak-ro 3-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea