How Cove uses your information

This statement explains how ZANE STANTON collects, uses, shares, protects, and deletes personal information for Cove - Meet, Chat, Connect.

Controller: ZANE STANTON
Package: com.driftwood.cove
Contact: zanestanton132@gmail.com

Who is responsible

The data controller for Cove is ZANE STANTON. Privacy requests can be sent to zanestanton132@gmail.com.

This statement covers the Cove app, support channels, safety systems, and related services tied to com.driftwood.cove.

Information you provide

Account details such as name, date of birth, email, username, bio, and profile photos.
Messages, reports, support tickets, appeals, and content you choose to share.
Purchase-related records processed through app store billing when applicable.

Information collected automatically

Device identifiers, OS, app version, IP address, language, and diagnostic logs.
Usage events such as sign-in activity, feature use, preferences, and safety signals.
Approximate location derived from network or device settings when needed for service or compliance.

Why we use data

To create accounts, enable meet/chat/connect features, and provide customer support.
To detect spam, fraud, underage access, abuse, and policy violations.
To improve reliability, personalize experience where appropriate, and process purchases.

Sharing

We do not sell personal information for money. Limited data may be shared with hosting, analytics, messaging, fraud prevention, support, payment, and safety providers that help operate Cove.

We may disclose information when required by law or needed to protect users and investigate abuse.

Retention & security

We keep information only as long as needed for the purposes in this statement, unless a longer period is required for legal, safety, payment, or dispute reasons.

We use access controls, encryption in transit, monitoring, and internal review practices to reduce unauthorized access.

Your choices

You may request access, correction, deletion, or restriction where applicable law allows.
You can update account details in the app or request removal through supported tools or email.
Some device permissions can be turned off, though related features may stop working.

Updates

We may update this statement when product, legal, or safety needs change. Material updates will be posted in the app or through another clear notice. Continued use after an update means the revised statement applies.