Privacy Policy
Last update 5 October 2026
1. Who we are
Dis Privacy Policy explain how Waves (waves.do), weh TBD Soft a operate, collect, use, an share information when yuh use we website, API dem, an related service dem.
Privacy questions: [email protected].
2. Information we collect
Account information: email address, username, display name, password hash (if yuh use password sign-in), locale preference, bio, website, an profile or header image dem yuh upload.
Sign-in providers: if yuh continue wid Google, wi receive di identifier dem an profile detail dem di provider share wid wi fi create or link yuh account.
Content and activity: wave dem, reply dem, quote dem, rewave dem, like dem, bookmark dem, follow dem, block dem, mute dem, report dem, notification dem, search dem, an similar interaction dem.
Technical data: IP address, user agent, approximate device or client type, session token dem or cookie dem needed fi keep yuh sign in, an basic request metadata used fi security an abuse prevention.
Publisher and claim data: when a public RSS feed a mirror or a publisher claim a profile, wi can process public feed content, contact email dem discover fi outreach, an claim verification detail dem yuh submit.
3. How we use information
To provide, secure, and improve Waves: authentication, timeline dem, notification dem, search, trending, moderation, customer support, an fraud or abuse prevention.
Fi send transactional email like confirmation dem, password reset dem, claim update dem, an similar service message dem. Wi nuh sell yuh personal information.
Fi comply wid law an enforce we Terms of Service.
4. How we share information
Public profile information an public Content visible to other user dem an can get index or share outside Waves.
Service provider dem process data pan we behalf, including hosting an object storage (DigitalOcean), transactional email (Amazon SES), an optional Google sign-in. Dem can only use di data fi provide dem service dem to wi.
Wi can disclose information if required by law, fi protect di safety of user dem or di public, or fi defend we rights.
5. Cookies and similar technologies
Waves use essential cookie dem an similar storage fi keep yuh sign in an fi operate di site. Wi nuh use third-party advertising cookie dem.
6. Retention
Wi keep account an Content data while yuh account active an fi a reasonable period afterward if needed fi backup dem, security, dispute resolution, or legal obligation dem. Session an security log dem keep fi shorter operational window dem.
7. Your choices and rights
Yuh can update profile an account settings while sign in, manage notification preference dem, revoke other session dem, an control block dem or mute dem.
Depending pan weh yuh live, yuh might have rights fi access, correct, delete, or export personal data, or fi object to certain processing. Contact [email protected] fi mek a request. Wi might need fi verify yuh identity before wi fulfill it.
Yuh can stop using Waves at any time. Some public Content or copies weh other people hold might remain after yuh account close.
8. Children
Waves nuh directed to children under 13. If wi learn seh wi collect personal information from a child under 13, wi wi delete it.
9. International transfers
Waves a operate wid infrastructure weh might locate in different country dem. By using Waves, yuh understand seh yuh information might get process outside di country weh yuh live, subject to appropriate safeguard dem required by applicable law.
10. Changes to this Policy
Wi can update dis Privacy Policy from time to time. Di “Last updated” date at di top of dis page wi change when wi do. Material change dem might also communicate through di service or by email when appropriate.
11. Contact
Privacy requests and questions: [email protected].