Terms, Privacy & Community Guidelines

1.1 Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using Hanglet, you agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Use.

If you do not agree, you must not use the Platform.

1.2 Eligibility

• Users must be at least 18 years old.
• Mobile number verification is mandatory.
• Email verification is mandatory.
• Users must provide accurate and truthful information.

1.3 Platform Description

Hanglet is a technology platform that enables users to create, discover, join, and participate in activity-based social gatherings (“Hanglets”).

Hanglet acts solely as a platform and does not organize, supervise, verify, or guarantee any activity, venue, participant, host, or outcome.

1.4 Account Registration

Users may be required to provide:

• Name
• Email Address
• Mobile Number
• Password
• Profile Photo
• Date of Birth
• Interests
• Emergency Contact Information

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.

1.5 Friends Mode

Friends Mode allows users to discover and participate in Hanglets created by their connections.

Hosts may approve or reject participation requests.

1.6 Explore Mode

Explore Mode allows users to discover Hanglets created by strangers.

Before approval:

• Exact location may remain hidden.
• Exact meeting details may remain hidden.

After approval:

• Exact location and event details may be shared.

1.7 Hanglet Creation

Users may create Hanglets using categories such as:

• Coffee
• Gym
• Walk
• Study
• Food
• Travel
• Networking
• Custom Activities

Required information may include:

• Title
• Date
• Time
• Location
• Description
• Participant Limit

1.8 Host Responsibilities

Hosts are solely responsible for:

• Activity organization
• Venue selection
• Participant communication
• Compliance with applicable laws

Hanglet does not supervise user-created activities.

1.9 Participant Responsibilities

Participants attend activities voluntarily and at their own risk.

Users are responsible for:

• Personal safety
• Transportation
• Personal belongings
• Compliance with applicable laws

1.10 Dating, Alcohol & Business Activities

Hanglet may permit:

• Dating-oriented Hanglets
• Alcohol-related Hanglets
• Business networking Hanglets

Users are solely responsible for their actions and compliance with local laws.

Hanglet does not guarantee compatibility, relationships, business opportunities, or event outcomes.

1.11 Chats & Communication

Users must communicate respectfully.

The following are prohibited:

• Harassment
• Threats
• Hate speech
• Fraud
• Spam
• Impersonation

Hanglet may investigate violations and take appropriate action.

1.12 Social Points

Social Points may be awarded for:

• Hosting Hanglets
• Joining Hanglets
• Inviting Friends

Social Points:

• Have no monetary value
• Cannot be redeemed for cash
• May be modified or removed by Hanglet

1.13 Reporting & Blocking

Users may:

• Report profiles
• Report Hanglets
• Block users

Hanglet may suspend or terminate accounts that violate Platform rules.

1.14 Limitation of Liability

Hanglet is not responsible for:

• User conduct
• Personal injuries
• Property damage
• Financial losses
• Disputes between users
• Outcomes of activities

Participation in Hanglets is entirely voluntary and at the user’s own risk.

1.15 Termination

Hanglet may suspend or terminate accounts for:

• Violation of these Terms
• Harassment
• Fraud
• Illegal activities
• Safety concerns

1.16 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India.

Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of competent courts in India.

2.1 Information We Collect

We may collect:

Account Information

• Name
• Email Address
• Mobile Number
• Password (encrypted)

Profile Information

• Profile Photo
• Bio
• Age
• Interests

Location Information

• GPS location
• Approximate location
• Activity locations

Emergency Contact Information

• Contact Name
• Contact Number

Usage Information

• Activity participation history
• Social Points
• Device information
• App usage data

Communication Data

• Messages
• Notifications
• Requests

2.2 Why We Collect Information

We collect information to:

• Create and manage accounts
• Verify users
• Recommend nearby Hanglets
• Enable messaging
• Improve safety
• Send notifications
• Improve the Platform

2.3 Location Data

Location data is used to:

• Show nearby Hanglets
• Improve recommendations
• Enable map-based discovery

For Explore Mode:

• Approximate location may be shown before approval.
• Exact location may be disclosed after approval.

2.4 Emergency Contact Information

Emergency contact information may be used for safety-related purposes where reasonably necessary.

2.5 Data Sharing

Hanglet does not sell personal information.

Information may be shared with:

• Cloud service providers
• Analytics providers
• Legal authorities when required by law

2.6 Data Retention

Information is retained only as long as necessary for:

• Platform operation
• Legal compliance
• Safety and security purposes

2.7 Account Deletion

Users may request account deletion.

Certain information may be retained where required by law or for safety-related investigations.

2.8 Security

Hanglet implements reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect user information.

However, no system can guarantee complete security.

2.9 User Rights

Users may:

• Access personal information
• Update profile information
• Delete their account
• Request information regarding stored data

3.1 Respect Other Users

Users must treat others respectfully and professionally.

3.2 Safe Meetups

When attending activities:

• Prefer public locations
• Inform trusted contacts
• Exercise reasonable judgment
• Follow local laws

3.3 Explore Mode Safety

Users should exercise caution when interacting with strangers.

Approval by a Host does not constitute endorsement by Hanglet.

3.4 Prohibited Conduct

Users must not:

• Harass others
• Threaten others
• Stalk others
• Share false information
• Impersonate others
• Conduct illegal activities
• Promote violence
• Distribute harmful content

3.5 Dating Activities

Hanglet may permit dating-oriented Hanglets.

Users are responsible for their own decisions and interactions.

Hanglet does not conduct background checks on all users.

3.6 Alcohol-Related Activities

Users must comply with all applicable laws regarding alcohol consumption.

Hanglet does not provide or supervise alcohol-related activities.

3.7 Business Activities

Business networking Hanglets are permitted.

Fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading promotional activities are prohibited.

3.8 Reporting & Blocking

Users are encouraged to report:

• Harassment
• Fraud
• Fake profiles
• Unsafe behavior
• Illegal activities

Users may block others at any time.

3.9 Community Enforcement

Violations may result in:

• Warnings
• Temporary suspension
• Permanent account termination

3.10 Contact Information

For legal, privacy, or support inquiries:

Email: info@hanglet.com

Website: https://hanglet.com