Privacy Policy
Kernel Platforms (“Swinglet”, “we”, “our”, “us”) operates the Swinglet mobile application (“App”), a community platform for adults interested in ethical non-monogamy (ENM), polyamory, and open relationship lifestyles.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and moderate personal data when you use the App. The App is currently available in India.
We aim to comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (India) and other applicable laws.
1. Eligibility
Swinglet is strictly for users 18 years or older.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we become aware a user is under 18, we will suspend and remove the account.
2. Information We Collect
A. Account Information
- Name or display name
- Email address
- Date of birth (for age confirmation)
- Gender and relationship status
B. Profile & Community Information
- Orientation and relationship preferences
- Interests and kinks
- Profile photos and uploaded images
- Posts and private messages
Some profile information may be considered sensitive personal data and is processed only with your consent.
C. Location Information
We collect general location to enable nearby discovery features. We do not collect background location when the App is not actively in use.
D. Technical Information
- Device type
- IP address
- Usage logs
- Crash reports
We use Firebase services for authentication, analytics, cloud storage, and push notifications.
3. How We Use Information
- To operate and improve the App
- Enable messaging and discovery
- Process subscriptions via Apple & Google
- Moderate and maintain safety
- Provide support
By creating an account and using the App, you provide explicit consent for the collection and processing of your personal and sensitive personal data for the purposes described in this Policy.
4. User Content & Active Moderation
Swinglet allows user-generated content including images and messaging.
We do not permit illegal content, exploitative material, content involving minors, or transactional sexual services.
5. Child Safety
Swinglet has a zero-tolerance policy toward child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) and child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
- Users must be 18 years or older to use the App.
- Any content involving minors in a sexual context is strictly prohibited.
- Any suspected CSAE or CSAM content will be removed immediately.
- Accounts involved in such activity will be permanently banned.
- Where appropriate, we may report such activity to relevant law enforcement authorities.
Users can report harmful or inappropriate content through in-app reporting tools or by contacting support@swinglet.app.
For more information, please see our Child Safety Standards.
6. Subscriptions & Payments
Premium features may be purchased through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. All payments are processed directly by Apple or Google. We do not collect or store your card or payment information.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to provide the App, maintain safety and moderation records, and comply with legal obligations.
Account deletion: You may delete your account at any time from within the App settings.
If you are unable to access your account, you may request deletion by contacting support@swinglet.app.
- Your profile becomes inaccessible to other users.
- Personal data is deleted or anonymised within a reasonable period.
- Some records may be retained for fraud prevention, safety enforcement, or legal compliance.
9. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request access, correction, or deletion of your data by contacting: support@swinglet.app
10. Security
We use reasonable safeguards such as encryption, secure authentication, reporting tools, and admin moderation to safeguard user data. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
11. International Data Processing
We use cloud service providers including Firebase, which may process data outside India. Where applicable, appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
12. Grievance Officer
Naveen Yadav
Kernel Platforms
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
support@swinglet.app