Privacy Policy

Last updated: 28/05/2024
Nearby AS ("us", "we", or "our") operates the Nearby social network application (the "Service").This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.Information Collection and UseWe collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
-Phone number
- Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

Usage Data
We may also collect information on how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Examples of Cookies we use:
- Session Cookies.

We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.

- Preference Cookies.
We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.

- Security Cookies.
We use Security Cookies for security purposes.Use of DataNearby AS uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To notify you about changes to our Service
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you choose to do so
- To provide customer care and support
- To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the Service
- To monitor the usage of the Service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issuesTransfer of DataYour information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.If you are located outside Norway and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to Norway and process it there.Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

Nearby AS will take all the steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Data Legal RequirementsNearby AS may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- To comply with a legal obligation
- To protect and defend the rights or property of Nearby AS
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
- To protect the personal safety of users of


Privacy Policy Update: Account Deletion
We value your privacy and are committed to providing you with full control over your personal data. If you wish to delete your account and all associated data, please follow the steps outlined below:

Account Deletion Process

Request Deletion:  

- Log in to your account.
- Navigate to the 'Profile - Settings' section.  
- Select 'Delete Account'.


2. Verification:  
- For security purposes, you may be asked to verify your identity. This may include confirming your password or receiving a verification code via email or SMS.


3. Confirmation:  
- After verification, you will receive a confirmation prompt detailing the consequences of account deletion, including the permanent loss of all data associated with your account.  
- Confirm your request by selecting 'Delete My Account'.

4. Finalization:  
- Upon confirmation, your account and all associated data will be permanently deleted from our servers within 5 business days.

Important Considerations-

Irreversible Action:
Please be aware that once your account is deleted, the action cannot be undone. All your data, including personal information, preferences, and any content you have created or uploaded, will be permanently erased.

- Data Retention:
In accordance with applicable laws, certain data may be retained for legal or regulatory purposes even after account deletion. Such data will be handled in compliance with our data protection policies.

- Service Discontinuation:
Deleting your account will terminate your access to our services. Should you wish to use our services again in the future, you will need to create a new account.If you have any questions or need assistance with the account deletion process, please contact our support team at support@nearby.gg. We are here to help you.Thank you for being a valued user. Your privacy and trust are of utmost importance to us.

AWS Credentials
Integrated Amazon S3 in the application . For accessing features we need to use AWS Credentials . Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is an object storage service that offers industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance. Customers of all sizes and industries can use Amazon S3 to store and protect any amount of data for a range of use cases, such as data lakes, websites, mobile applications, backup and restore, archive, enterprise applications, IoT devices, and big data analytics. Amazon S3 provides management features so that you can optimize, organize, and configure access to your data to meet your specific business, organizational, and compliance requirements.


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Complaints. If you’re based in the EU, you can always file a complaint with the supervisory authority in your member state. For example, if you’re based in the UK, you can file a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office, or if you’re based in Norway, you can file a complaint with Datatilsynet.