Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 13, 2026

Introduction

Intently ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by Wigley Studios, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our dating platform.

By using Intently, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Service.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Name, email address, date of birth, password
  • Profile Information: Photos, bio, gender, orientation, location preferences
  • Intent Data: Relationship goals, dealbreakers, lifestyle preferences
  • Personality Data: Responses to personality questions and quizzes
  • Communications: Messages with other users, support requests
  • Payment Information: Processed securely by Stripe (we don't store card details)

Information Collected Automatically

  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, browser type
  • Usage Data: Features used, time spent, interaction patterns
  • Location Data: General location for matching purposes (with permission)
  • Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed

How We Use Your Information

Purpose Data Used
Provide matching services Profile, intent, personality, location
Process payments Payment information via Stripe
Improve the Service Usage data, feedback, messaging patterns
Communicate with you Email, push notifications
Ensure safety Device info, usage patterns, message content
Verify identity Photos, account information
Research and analytics Anonymized communication patterns, feature usage

Message Review and Moderation

To maintain a safe and positive environment, we may review message content for the following purposes:

  • Safety and Moderation: Detecting and preventing harassment, abuse, threats, scams, and other harmful behavior
  • Terms Enforcement: Ensuring compliance with our Community Guidelines and Terms of Service
  • Product Improvement: Understanding communication patterns to improve matching algorithms and user experience
  • Research: Analyzing anonymized data to study communication trends and improve the dating experience
  • Legal Compliance: Responding to valid legal requests or protecting user safety

Message review may be conducted by automated systems, authorized personnel, or both. We handle all message content with care and use it only for the purposes described above.

How We Share Your Information

We do NOT sell your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Other Users: Profile information you choose to share publicly
  • Service Providers: Companies that help operate our Service (hosting, analytics)
  • Payment Processors: Stripe for subscription billing
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with mergers or acquisitions

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

  • Argon2id password hashing (military-grade encryption)
  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Secure data centers with physical security

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. After account deletion:

  • Profile information is deleted within 30 days
  • Messages are deleted within 90 days
  • Some data may be retained for legal compliance
  • Anonymized data may be retained for analytics
  • Encrypted backup systems may retain limited copies for a short period as part of standard disaster recovery procedures

Your Rights

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

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@connectintently.com.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences and login status
  • Analyze usage and improve the Service
  • Provide personalized content

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect functionality.

Children's Privacy

Intently is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If we learn we have collected information from someone under 18, we will delete it immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in compliance with applicable law.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights including:

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to delete personal information
  • Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or in-app notification. The "Last updated" date indicates when changes were made.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

Email: privacy@connectintently.com
Website: Contact Form
Company: Wigley Studios