Welcome to the Hila Platform (“Hila”). Operated by Hila Operations Team, we prioritize privacy protection and comply with global privacy laws to safeguard your personal information.

This policy applies to your use of Hila apps and services (collectively “Products”). By agreeing to this policy, you consent to the collection of your usage data, behaviors, and inputs. Using Hila means you understand we provide a platform to post and share content (e.g., photos, texts — referred to as “User Content”).

1、Information We Collect

We gather data to support services and improve your experience. Here’s what we collect:

a、Registration & Personal Profiles

• Register via third-party accounts (e.g., Google).
• Collected data: Gender, date of birth (DOB), username, avatar. If using third-party accounts, we access public info (e.g., nickname) as permitted by their privacy policies.

b、Device Information
Automatically collected:

• Basic data (operating system type, language settings, device ID).
• Usage logs (tracks how you interact with Products, e.g., feature usage, navigation paths).

c、Mobile Permissions
To ensure push notification delivery, we may access network connection status (no sensitive data like call logs is shared).

d、User-Posted Content
You control posts (photos, texts, audio). Choose to share, display, or delete content at any time.

e、User-Submitted Feedback
Data from customer service requests (e.g., email, name, problem descriptions).

f、IP
IP address (identifies your network’s geographic region).

2、How We Use Your Information

We use data to enhance services in these ways:

a、Social Connections
Help other users find your profile.

b、Personalization

• Service Improvement: Fix bugs, add new features, and enhance platform stability.
• Content Recommendations: Suggest relevant content, events, or features based on your preferences.
• Communications: Send account updates, security alerts, or service notices via email or push notifications.

3、Information Disclosure

• No Unauthorized Sharing: Your data won’t be shared with third parties unassociated with Hila (e.g., non-partners, unregulated entities).
• No Sales: Personal information is never sold or traded for commercial purposes.

4、User-to-User Sharing

After sharing info with other users, Hila can’t control how they further disseminate it. We aren’t liable for third-party actions that bypass security measures (e.g., illegal scraping).

5、Security Measures

We protect your data with:

• Encryption, access controls, and regular security audits.

Note: While we minimize risks, no system is entirely secure. We can’t guarantee absolute protection against accidental data exposure.

6、Sensitive Information

Don’t share sensitive data (e.g., race, political/religious views, health status, criminal history) via Hila.

7、Data Transfers

Your information may be stored or processed in countries other than your own. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws (e.g., using standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities).

8、Data Retention

We commit to storing your personal information only for the reasonably necessary period prescribed by applicable laws. Upon expiration of this period, we will delete your personal information.
If we cease operations, we will:

• Immediately stop collecting new personal information;
• Notify you of the cessation of operations via in-app messages or public announcements;
• Permanently delete all personal information we hold about you.

9、Your Rights

You have rights under applicable laws. We'll try our best to fulfill reasonable requests. Exercise your rights through app settings or by emailing us:

a. Access & Correction

• View your personal data anytime.
• We'll keep your data accurate. If it's wrong or incomplete, you can ask us to fix it.

b. Deletion

• Ask us to delete your data if:
  
  • We collected/used it illegally or without your consent.
  • We no longer need it for the original purpose.
• Delete your account via app settings or by contacting us. This permanently erases all account info (virtual items, chats, posts, etc.) and can't be undone. Please think carefully before deleting.
• After deletion, we only keep what's legally required.
• For legal or technical reasons, data deletion may not occur immediately, but we will securely store the data until it is completely deleted.
• Account Deletion Steps: Open the app — Me — Settings — Delete Account

c. Withdraw Consent

• Some info is needed to use the app. For other info, you control what you share.
• Withdraw consent by deleting info or turning off permissions.
• Withdrawing consent stops related services and data processing, but doesn't affect past processing.

d. Other Rights

• You may have other rights under local laws. We'll verify your identity and help with valid requests.

10、Payment Information

a. Your payment-related information (such as bank card numbers, passwords, transaction records including transaction time and amount, etc.) is only collected when you purchase services through third-party payment platforms (e.g., Google Pay). We do not store complete bank card information; it is solely used for transaction verification and will be encrypted to ensure security.

b. When making payments via Google Pay, Hila will not disclose your email address or mobile phone number to any party. Third-party services may request such information from you; please refer to their privacy policies for details.

11、Children’s Privacy Policy

a. Age Requirements for Service Access
Hila is not intended for use by individuals under the legal age of majority in their jurisdiction. To access our Services:

• You must be at least 18 years old, or meet the higher legal age threshold required in your country/region to use services without parental consent.
• If you do not qualify as a legally consenting adult in your jurisdiction (even if you meet Hila’s minimum age requirement), your parent or legal guardian must formally consent to these Terms on your behalf.

b. Handling of Underage Accounts
Any account registered to a user under 18 will be terminated upon discovery. This ensures compliance with age-based access restrictions and protects minors’ privacy.

c. Compliance with Child Data Protection Laws (COPPA)
In adherence to the U.S. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and similar global regulations:

• If we confirm that collected data originates from a child, we will immediately delete such information from our systems.
• If we detect activities involving unauthorized collection of child data (e.g., minors using the service without proper consent), we may share relevant details with appropriate law enforcement agencies to address potential violations.

d. Guardians’ Reporting Channel
If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe your child has provided personal information to Hila without proper authorization, please notify us via:

• Email: abdurahimsumon9@gmail.com
  We will investigate and resolve such reports promptly to safeguard minors’ privacy.

12、Contact & Violations

For questions, concerns, or to report violations (e.g., data leaks, platform abuse):

• Email: abdurahimsumon9@gmail.com
• We respond promptly and cooperate with regulatory authorities.

13、Policy Updates

We may revise this policy. Changes are posted in-app and notified via push/email for major updates. Continuing to use Products after revisions means you accept the updated policy. If you disagree, stop using Hila.

This Policy was last updated on July 4, 2025.