Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Information We Collect
When you sign up via Google authentication, we receive and store:
- —Email address (from Google)
- —Display name and profile picture (from Google)
- —Username you choose on our platform
- —Bio text (optional, max 150 characters)
- —Language preference
2. What We Store
We believe in transparency. Here is exactly what our database contains:
We Store
- • Your profile (username, display name, avatar, bio)
- • Who you follow and who follows you
- • Who you have blocked
- • Rooms you create (name, topic, settings)
- • Chat messages while room is active
- • Images shared in chat while room is active
- • Notifications (follows, kicks, room closures)
- • Kick history (for abuse prevention)
- • Temporary bans (if kicked repeatedly)
We Do NOT Store
- • Voice or video recordings
- • Passwords (Google handles authentication)
- • Payment or financial information
- • Precise location data
- • IP addresses
- • Browsing history
- • Messages after room closes (deleted)
- • Images after room closes (deleted)
3. Data Retention
Account data is retained as long as your account exists.
Chat messages and images are automatically deleted when the room closes.
Notifications can be cleared by you at any time.
Temporary bans expire after 24 hours.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following services to operate Talk4Now:
Supabase
Database & Auth
LiveKit
Voice & Video
Google OAuth
Authentication
Vercel
Hosting
5. Voice & Video
Voice and video streams are processed in real-time through LiveKit and are never recorded or stored. When you leave a room, your audio/video connection ends immediately.
6. Cookies
We use essential cookies only for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking, analytics, or advertising cookies.
7. Your Rights
8. Contact
For privacy-related questions, data requests, or concerns:
hello@talk4now.comBy using Talk4Now, you agree to this Privacy Policy.