PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 06, 2025

HiStalker is a social media application designed for chat and

content sharing among consenting users.

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the

collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use

the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law

protects You.

We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By

using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of

information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words whose initial letters are capitalized have meanings

defined under the following conditions. The following definitions

shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in

singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

• Account: means a unique account created for You to access

our Service or parts of our Service.

• Aﬃliate: means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is

under common control with a party, where "control" means

ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or

other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or

other managing authority.

• Application: refers to HiStalker, the software program

provided by the Company.

• Firebase Services: The Application uses Firebase services

provided by Google LLC for authentication, database storage,

analytics, and crash reporting. Firebase may collect device

identifiers, usage data, and diagnostic information to support

core app functionality. For more information, please visit

Google’s Firebase Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/

support/privacy.

• Company: (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or

"Our" in this Agreement) refers to HISTALKER LLC, 800 N

King Street Suite 304 -1387 Wilmington, DE 19801 .

• Country: refers to: Delaware, United States

• Device: means any device that can access the Service such

as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet.

• Personal Data: is any information that relates to an identified

or identifiable individual.

• Service refers to the Application.

• Service Provider: means any natural or legal person who

processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to

third-party companies or individuals employed by the

Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on

behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the

Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service

is used.

• Usage Data: refers to data collected automatically, either

generated by the use of the Service or from the Service

infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

• You: means the individual accessing or using the Service, or

the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such

individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

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. Personally identifiable information may

include, but is not limited to:

• Email address

• First name and last name

• Usage Data

Third-Party Authentication

When You choose to sign in using a third-party account such as

Google, We may collect certain information from that account,

including Your name, email address, and profile picture (if

available). This information is provided to Us by Google according

to their privacy policy and authorization process.

We use this information solely to create and manage Your account

within the Application, authenticate Your identity, and allow You to

access the Service securely.

You can manage or revoke the connection between Your Google

account and our Service at any time through Your Google account

settings.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device'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.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We

may collect certain information automatically, including, but not

limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device's

unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile

operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use,

unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever

You visit Our Service or when You access the Service by or through

a mobile device.

Messages and User Content

Our Service allows You to send text messages, images, and other

content to other users. These communications are transmitted

securely but are not end-to-end encrypted. This means that

message data is protected during transmission but may be

temporarily stored on our secure servers for delivery and

synchronization purposes.

We do not access, monitor, or use the content of private messages

for advertising, analytics, or profiling purposes. Message data is

automatically deleted when a user deletes the conversation or

account, or after a retention period necessary to ensure the proper

operation of the Service.

Public posts, comments, or other shared content may be visible to

other users depending on the Application’s design and Your

privacy settings.

Message Security

All message data is transmitted securely using HTTPS and stored

temporarily on Firebase servers with restricted access. However,

end-to-end encryption is not implemented. Messages are

protected in transit and at rest but may be temporarily retained for

delivery, synchronization, or troubleshooting purposes.

This applies to all private messages, media files, and other

transmitted user content within the HiStalker Application.

User-Generated Content

Users may create a profile and upload a profile picture within the

Application. This information is visible to other users according to

the visibility settings You select.

You may update or delete Your profile information, including profile

photos, at any time through Your account settings. Deleted profile

data will be permanently removed from our systems within a

reasonable period unless retention is required by law.

In general, deleted profile information and messages are

permanently removed from our systems within 30 days unless

retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes

(such as fraud prevention or dispute resolution).

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor

the usage of our Service.

• To manage Your Account, to manage Your registration as a

user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give

You access to diﬀerent functionalities of the Service that are

available to You as a registered user.

• For the performance of a contract: the development,

compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the

products, items or services You have purchased or of any

other contract with Us through the Service.

• To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls,

SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication,

such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding

updates or informative communications related to the

functionalities, products or contracted services, including the

security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their

implementation.

• To provide You: with news, special oﬀers, and general

information about other goods, services and events which We

oﬀer that are similar to those that you have already purchased

or inquired about unless You have opted not to receive such

information.

• To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your

requests to Us.

• For business transfers: We may use Your information to

evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring,

reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or

all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of

bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which

Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among

the assets transferred.

• For other purposes: We may use Your information for other

purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends,

determining the eﬀectiveness of our promotional campaigns

and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services,

marketing and your experience.We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share Your personal

information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the

use of our Service, to contact You.

• For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your

personal information in connection with, or during

negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets,

financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to

another company.

• With Aﬃliates: We may share Your information with Our

aﬃliates, in which case we will require those aﬃliates to honor

this Privacy Policy. Aﬃliates include Our parent company and

any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other

companies that We control or that are under common control

with Us.

• With business partners: We may share Your information with

Our business partners to oﬀer You certain products, services

or promotions.

• With other users: when You share personal information or

otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such

information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly

distributed outside.

• With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal

information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Device Permissions

The Application may request access to certain features of Your

device to ensure full functionality:

• Notifications: to alert You of new messages, friend

requests, or activity within the Application.• Storage access: to allow You to upload and display

profile photos.

The Application does not access or use Your camera, microphone,

or location data.

You can manage or revoke these permissions at any time through

Your device’s settings.

Analytics and Tracking Technologies

We use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics to

monitor and analyze the use of our Service. These tools help Us

understand user behavior, improve the Application’s performance,

and enhance user experience.

Google Analytics may collect information such as Your device type,

operating system, browser information, IP address, and usage

patterns within the Application. This data is processed in

accordance with Google’s own privacy policy, which You can

review at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

We also use Firebase Analytics, a Google service that provides

anonymized usage data to help improve app stability and user

experience. Firebase Analytics may collect device identifiers,

events, and interaction data. This information is processed in

accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy.

We do not use analytics tools to personally identify users. All

collected data is aggregated and used solely for statistical and

operational purposes.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by adjusting your

browser settings or using the Google Analytics opt-out tool.

Email Communications

We may send You emails regarding updates, new features,

promotional oﬀers, or important information related to the Service.

You will receive such emails only if You have provided Your consent

or opted in to receive communications from Us.

You can manage Your email preferences or unsubscribe at any time

by following the instructions included in each email or by

contacting Us directly at contact@histalker.app.

We use third-party email service providers to send and manage

these communications, and such providers are obligated to protect

Your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Advertising

We may display advertisements within the Application. These ads

may be served by Us or by third-party ad networks such as Google

AdMob or similar services.

We use Google AdMob to serve ads within the Application. AdMob

may collect advertising identifiers, IP address, and general location

data to provide contextual or personalized ads. Users in the

European Economic Area (EEA) will be shown a consent dialog in

compliance with the EU User Consent Policy. More information:

https://policies.google.com/privacy.

These advertising partners may collect information such as Your

device ID, IP address, general location, or interaction data to

provide personalized or contextual advertisements that are more

relevant to You. This data collection and processing are governed

by the respective privacy policies of those third-party providers.

You can manage or limit ad personalization through Your device

settings or by visiting https://adssettings.google.com/.

We do not control the data practices of third-party advertisers and

encourage You to review their privacy policies for more information.

Remarketing and Behavioral Advertising

We use remarketing services to advertise our business on third-

party websites or applications after You have visited or interacted

with our Service. This allows Us to show You relevant ads and

improve our marketing eﬀectiveness.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies, device

identifiers, or similar tracking technologies to serve these ads

based on Your previous visits to our Service.

You can opt out of Google’s use of cookies for advertising by

visiting the Google Ads Settings page: https://

adssettings.google.com/.

We do not have control over third-party tracking technologies used

for remarketing purposes. You are encouraged to review the

privacy policies of our advertising partners for more information on

their data handling practices.

Payments and Transactions

We may provide paid products or services within the Application. In

that case, We use third-party services for payment processing

(e.g., payment processors).

We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That

information is provided directly to Our third-party payment

processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by

their own Privacy Policies. These payment processors adhere to

the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security

Standards Council, which helps ensure the secure handling of

payment information.

We may receive limited information from the payment processor

such as transaction status, amount, or confirmation details to verify

and complete Your purchase.

Data Controller

The Data Controller responsible for your personal information is

HISTALKER LLC (or the developer/operator of the HiStalker

Application). You may contact the Data Controller at

contact@histalker.app for any privacy-related questions.

Your Privacy Rights

Additional Compliance Sections

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

If You are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the

United Kingdom (UK), the Company’s legal basis for collecting and

using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy

depends on the Personal Data We collect and the specific context

in which We collect it.

We may process Your Personal Data because:

• We need to perform a contract with You

• You have given Us permission to do so

• The processing is in Our legitimate interests and it is not

overridden by Your rights

• For payment processing purposes

• To comply with the law

You have the following rights under the GDPR:

• The right to access, update or delete the information We

have on You

• The right of rectification

• The right to object to processing• The right of restriction

• The right to data portability

• The right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, You may contact Us at

contact@histalker.app.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

If You are a resident of California, You have specific rights

regarding Your personal information under the California Consumer

Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

You have the right to:

• Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces

of Personal Information We have collected about You.

• Request deletion of Your Personal Information.

• Request correction of inaccurate Personal Information.

• Opt out of the sale or sharing of Your Personal

Information.

• Limit the use or disclosure of Your Sensitive Personal

Information.

• Not be discriminated against for exercising Your privacy

rights.We do not sell or share Your Personal Information for monetary consideration.

However, We may use third-party cookies or

analytics tools that could constitute a “share” under CPRA

definitions. You can opt out of such sharing by contacting Us or

adjusting Your browser cookie preferences.

California residents may submit privacy requests to

contact@histalker.app.

“Do Not Track” Signals (CalOPPA Compliance)

Our Service does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals at

this time.

However, You can manage cookie settings and advertising

preferences in Your browser or mobile device settings.

If We make material changes to this Privacy Policy, We will notify

You by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of the page

and, when required by law, by additional notice through the

Application or by email.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is

necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will

retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to

comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to

retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes,

and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis

purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of

time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to

improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated

to retain this data for longer periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the

Company's operating oﬃces and in any other places where the

parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this

information 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

from those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of

such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure

that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this

to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls

in place including the security of Your data and other personal

information.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting

the Personal Data that We have collected about You.

Our Service may give You the ability to delete certain information

about You from within the Service.

You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by

signing in to Your Account, if you have one, and visiting the

account settings section that allows you to manage Your personal

information. You may also contact Us to request access to, correct,

or delete any personal information that You have provided to Us.

Please note, however, that We may need to retain certain

information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do

so.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale,

Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice

before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a

diﬀerent Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to

disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in

response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a

government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith

belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation

• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company

• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with

the Service

• Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the

public

Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but

remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or

method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to

use commercially reasonable means to protect Your Personal Data,

We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We use SSL/TLS encryption to protect data transmission between

Your device and our servers.

User passwords are stored in encrypted form using industry-

standard hashing algorithms (such as bcrypt).

Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only,

who are bound by confidentiality obligations.

Regular security audits and system monitoring are performed to

maintain a high level of data protection.

Data Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach that may compromise the security of

Your Personal Data, We will notify aﬀected users and relevant

regulatory authorities as required by applicable data protection

laws. Notifications will be made via email or through in-app

messages as soon as reasonably practicable.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do

not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from

anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and

You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data,

please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected

Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification

of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from

Our servers.If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your

information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We

may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that

information.

Teen Users

Users aged 13–18 may use the Service with parental guidance

where required by applicable law. We encourage parents and

guardians to monitor their children’s online activity.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not

operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be

directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review

the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the

content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or

services.

Governing Law

This Privacy Policy and any disputes arising from it shall be

governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the

State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of

law principles.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify

You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this

page.

We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our

Service, prior to the change becoming eﬀective and update the

"Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any

changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are eﬀective when they

are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can

• By email: contact@histalker.app

• By visiting this page on our website: https://histalker.app/privacy-policy

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