Welcome to Gathr ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform and services (collectively, the "Service"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Service.

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Service, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, or otherwise contact us. The personal information we collect may include:

• Name and contact information (email address, username)
• Payment information (processed through Stripe)
• Profile information (bio, profile picture, social media links)
• Connected platform account information (Twitch, YouTube, Kick account credentials and tokens)
• Community content (messages, announcements, posts)
• Subscription and donation preferences

1.2 Information Automatically Collected

When you access the Service, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:

• IP address and geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Device identifiers
• Operating system
• Referring URLs
• Pages viewed and time spent on pages
• Click-stream data
• Stream viewing history and engagement metrics

1.3 Information from Third-Party Platforms

When you connect your streaming accounts (Twitch, YouTube, Kick), we collect:

• Public profile information from connected platforms
• Stream metadata (titles, schedules, viewer counts)
• Chat messages from your streams across platforms
• Follower/subscriber information as permitted by platform APIs
• Stream status and notifications

1.4 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain the Service
• Create and manage your Gathr community page
• Aggregate chat messages from multiple streaming platforms into a unified feed
• Process payments and donations through Stripe
• Enable community features (announcements, schedules, community feeds)
• Send you administrative information, updates, and security alerts
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Monitor and analyze usage trends and preferences
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
• Improve and personalize your experience on the Service
• Send marketing communications (with your consent, where required)
• Comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Third-Party Service Providers

We share information with service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:

• Payment processing (Stripe)
• Cloud hosting and storage
• Analytics providers
• Customer support tools
• Email service providers

3.2 With Connected Streaming Platforms

We share necessary information with Twitch, YouTube, Kick, and other streaming platforms you connect to enable core functionality of the Service.

3.3 With Your Community

Certain information is publicly visible on your Gathr community page, including:

• Your username and profile information
• Stream status and content
• Community announcements and posts
• Public chat messages

3.4 For Legal Reasons

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court orders, subpoenas, government agencies).

3.5 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where we are legally required to retain certain information.

5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

5.1 Access and Portability

You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and receive a copy in a portable format.

5.2 Correction

You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

5.3 Deletion

You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.

5.4 Restriction and Objection

You have the right to request restriction of processing or object to processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

5.5 Withdraw Consent

Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.

5.6 Opt-Out of Marketing

You can opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or updating your account preferences.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected] .

6. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the applicable age of digital consent in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] .

9. Third-Party Websites and Services

The Service may contain links to third-party websites and services, including Twitch, YouTube, and Kick. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

We do not sell your personal information. To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at [email protected] .

11. European Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Legal basis for processing: We process your data based on consent, contract performance, legal obligations, and legitimate interests
• Data Protection Officer: You may contact our DPO at [email protected]
• Right to lodge a complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and, where appropriate, by email. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Gathr
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://gathr.tv

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By using the Gathr Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.