Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. Here's how we handle your data.

Last updated: March 2026 · This policy is a placeholder and should be reviewed by legal counsel before publication.

1. Information We Collect

When you use Mutual, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Account information — name, email address, profile photo, and any other details you provide during registration.
  • Profile data — interests, goals, identity markers, and other content you choose to share on your profile.
  • Usage data — interactions within the app, features used, and engagement metrics that help us improve the experience.
  • Device information — device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the Mutual app and services.
  • Match you with other users based on shared interests, goals, and identity.
  • Facilitate community groups and mentorship connections.
  • Send you relevant notifications and updates about your account.
  • Ensure safety and prevent abuse on the platform.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information in the following circumstances:

  • With other Mutual users as part of the matching and community features you opt in to.
  • With service providers who help us operate the app (hosting, analytics, etc.) under strict confidentiality agreements.
  • When required by law or to protect the safety of our users and the public.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While no system is completely secure, we are committed to safeguarding your data to the best of our ability.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request correction or deletion of your data.
  • Object to or restrict certain types of processing.
  • Export your data in a portable format.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@mutualapp.com.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services. You may delete your account at any time, and we will remove your data in accordance with our retention policies and applicable legal requirements.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy within the app or on our website. Your continued use of Mutual after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us at support@mutualapp.com.