Privacy Policy

Last updated: 4 July 2025

This Privacy Notice for Dapper Group FZCO (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) describes how and why we collect, store, use, and/or share (“process”) your personal data when you use our services (“Services”), such as when you:

  • Visit our website at http://www.dapper-society.com or any website that links to this Privacy Notice;
  • Engage with us in other related ways, including sales, marketing, or events.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at dapperdating.md@gmail.com.

Legal Basis

We process personal data in accordance with:

  • The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation EU 2016/679), where applicable to users in the European Economic Area (EEA);
  • The UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018, where applicable to UK users;
  • The UAE Federal Decree Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL), where applicable to UAE data subjects;
  • Other relevant local data protection laws depending on your country of residence.

By using our Services, you acknowledge that your personal data may be processed in accordance with these laws.

Summary of Key Points

  • What personal data do we process?
    Data you provide voluntarily (name, email, phone number, preferences, personal background) and data collected automatically (IP address, device data). We may process sensitive data (e.g. relationship history, sexual orientation) if you provide it for service purposes.
  • Why do we process your data?
    To deliver, improve, and manage our Services, communicate with you, ensure security, comply with law, and with your consent for other purposes.
  • Do we share data with third parties?
    Yes, with subcontractors or affiliates assisting in service delivery, and in specific lawful situations.
  • Where is your data processed?
    Outside the EEA, including in Dubai, India, and Italy, with safeguards as required by law.
  • What are your rights?
    Depending on your location, you may access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to data processing, or request portability.

1. What Information Do We Collect?

Personal data you provide to us:

  • Name
  • Contact details (email, phone)
  • Personal preferences and background shared for Services (e.g. dating goals, relationship history, photos, bios).

Sensitive data:
If you provide sensitive data (e.g. sexual orientation), you consent to its processing for the provision of Services.

Payment data:
Processed via Stripe, PayPal, or wire transfer. Their respective privacy notices are available here for Stripe and here for PayPal.

Automatically collected data:
Includes IP address, browser type, device info, and cookies. See Cookies section below.

2. How Do We Process Your Information?

We process your data to:

  • Deliver and manage Services;
  • Personalise user experience and recommendations;
  • Respond to inquiries and provide support;
  • Process payments;
  • Ensure security, prevent fraud, and comply with laws.

3. What Legal Bases Do We Rely On?

We process data based on:

  • Your consent (e.g. processing sensitive data);
  • Performance of a contract (e.g. providing Services);
  • Compliance with legal obligations (e.g. tax or regulatory requirements);
  • Legitimate interests (e.g. service improvement, security, fraud prevention).

4. Do We Share Your Personal Information?

Yes, with:

  • Trusted subcontractors or affiliates (bound by confidentiality);
  • Legal or regulatory authorities when required;
  • In business transfers (merger, acquisition).

5. Do We Transfer Data Internationally?

Yes. Data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including Dubai (UAE), India, and Italy. Where your data is transferred from the EEA or UK to countries without an adequacy decision, we implement appropriate safeguards (e.g. Standard Contractual Clauses) to protect your data.

6. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

Only as long as needed for the purposes outlined or as required by law. Data will be deleted or anonymised when no longer necessary.

7. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect data in line with applicable laws. However, no system is 100% secure.

8. What Are Your Privacy Rights?

Depending on your location:

  • Access, rectify, or erase your data;
  • Restrict or object to processing;
  • Data portability;
  • Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior lawful processing).

To exercise your rights, email us at dapperdating.md@gmail.com. We will respond in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

If you are in the EEA, you can contact your local data protection authority here.
If you are in the UK, contact the ICO.
If you are in the UAE, contact the UAE Data Office.

9. Do We Collect Data From Minors?

No. Our Services are not intended for children under 18. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies for functionality, analytics, and improvements. You can manage cookies via browser settings.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Notice. The “Last updated” date reflects the latest revision. Continued use of Services after updates implies acceptance.

12. Contact Us

Dapper Group FZCO
Email: dapperdating.md@gmail.com

This Privacy Notice aligns with our contractual Privacy and Data Protection commitments under our service agreements and complies with GDPR, UAE PDPL, and other applicable data protection laws.