Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026


1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly (name, email, profile content, photos) and automatically (IP address, device type, usage analytics, cookies).

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and improve the platform
  • To process payments via Stripe (we do not store card details)
  • To send transactional emails (verification, receipts, security alerts)
  • To moderate content and enforce our community guidelines
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with trusted service providers (Stripe for payments, cloud hosting, email delivery) bound by data processing agreements, or when required by law.

4. Cookies

We use essential cookies for session management and optional analytics cookies to understand how the platform is used. You may opt out of analytics cookies via your account settings.

5. Data Retention

Account data is retained for as long as your account is active. After account deletion, we retain minimal records for up to 90 days for legal and fraud prevention purposes, then purge them.

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR you have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your personal data. To exercise these rights, email privacy@heysugardaddy.com. We respond within 30 days.

7. Security

We use industry-standard encryption (TLS in transit, AES-256 at rest), regular security audits, and strict access controls to protect your data.

8. Children's Privacy

The Platform is strictly for users 18+. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a minor has an account, contact safety@heysugardaddy.com immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We will notify you by email of material changes to this policy. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact

Privacy questions: privacy@heysugardaddy.com

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