Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 2025 

Welcome to Barz Lounge, the official communication platform for Barz Live (barz.live). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use Barz Lounge.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you use Barz Lounge:

  • Account Information (e.g., username, email address, profile photo, encrypted password)

  • Messages, media uploads, and activity logs

  • Device and usage information (IP address, browser type, session data)

  • Payment or wallet-related data (processed through third-party services)

  • Cookies for session control and performance enhancements

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us:

  • Provide access to chat features, group functionality, and live communication tools

  • Moderate content and maintain a safe, respectful community

  • Send platform updates, notifications, and relevant communications

  • Enable creator monetization through tipping or premium content

  • Analyze usage and improve platform performance

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your data. We may share information with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., video/audio platforms, payment processors)

  • AI moderation tools for content filtering

  • Law enforcement or regulatory bodies if required by law

4. Payments and Wallet Features

We use third-party services to process payments securely. Barz Lounge does not store full payment information such as credit card numbers.

5. AI Moderation and Content Filters

Barz Lounge uses AI-powered tools to automatically detect and filter out harmful, explicit, or spam content. These tools are used alongside human moderators to maintain a safe environment.

6. Your Choices and Controls

As a user, you may:

  • Edit or delete your account information

  • Join or leave groups freely

  • Control notifications from your settings

  • Request account deletion or data removal by contacting support

7. Data Retention

We retain user data only for as long as necessary for platform functionality or legal compliance. Data related to deleted accounts may be retained for a limited period before permanent removal.

8. Children’s Privacy

Barz Lounge is not intended for users under the age of 16 (or 18 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect data from minors without verified parental consent.

9. Security

We apply industry-standard security measures, including:

  • HTTPS encryption

  • Encrypted password storage

  • Access restrictions and role-based permissions

  • Regular security audits

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or requests regarding your personal data or this policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@barz.live
Website: https://barz.live

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page along with the revised effective date.