Last Updated: 01/06/2025
At Holidaybuddie, we take your security and privacy seriously. As a next-generation, geo-smart dating and meetup platform, our goal is to create a safe and trustworthy environment where users can confidently connect and meet in real time. We take your security and privacy seriously. As a next-generation, geo-smart dating and meetup platform, our goal is to create a safe and trustworthy environment where users can confidently connect and meet in real time.
1. Data Protection & Encryption
- All user data is transmitted over secure HTTPS using SSL/TLS encryption.
- Passwords are hashed and salted using industry-standard cryptographic algorithms.
- Sensitive personal information (location, contact details, private chats) is encrypted both in transit and at rest.
2. Account Security
- We require strong password policies (minimum length, special characters).
- Optional two-factor authentication (2FA) is supported for additional protection.
- Automatic logout after periods of inactivity to prevent unauthorized access.
3. Secure Infrastructure
- Our platform is hosted on secure, GDPR-compliant data centres.
- Firewalls, threat monitoring, intrusion detection, and anti-DDoS protection are actively maintained.
- Regular third-party security audits and penetration testing are conducted.
4. Access Controls
- Role-based access control (RBAC) ensures only authorized personnel have access to user data.
- All admin actions are logged and monitored for suspicious behaviour.
5. User Privacy
- Users control what information is visible to others.
- Real-time location sharing is opt-in only and temporary.
- We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties.
6. Monitoring and Incident Response
- 24/7 monitoring tools track anomalies and potential security breaches.
- If a breach occurs, users will be notified promptly with clear instructions and guidance.
- A dedicated Security Response Team handles all incidents with urgency.
7. Regular Updates & Patching
- All servers, databases, and third-party libraries are updated regularly to fix known vulnerabilities.
- We adopt secure development practices including code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
8. User Responsibilities
To help keep your account secure:
- Never share your password with anyone.
- Report suspicious activity using the in-app reporting tools or contact support@holidaybuddie.com.
- Only meet verified users in safe, public places.
9. Compliance
Holidaybuddie complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023 and other applicable privacy and security laws. Our data storage policies are aligned with international compliance frameworks.
10. Contact Us
If you have security concerns or suspect a vulnerability in our system, please contact our Security Team at:
support@holidaybuddie.com
www.holidaybuddie.com/page/security