Last updated: January 2026Anchor – Friends Nearby (“Anchor”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:a. Personal Information
Name or username
Email address
Profile information you choose to provideb. Location Information
Anchor uses location data to help users discover friends nearby.
Location data is used only while the app is in use
You can disable location access at any time in your device settingsc. Usage Data
App interactions
Feature usage
Error and crash data
This information helps improve app stability and performance.2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Enable core app features
Show nearby friends and connections
Improve functionality and user experience
Maintain app security
Respond to support requests
We do not sell your personal data.3. Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties except:
When required by law
To protect user safety or app integrity
For essential infrastructure services (such as hosting or analytics)4. Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information using secure systems and access controls. However, no system is 100% secure.5. Your Rights
You may:
Request access to your data
Request deletion of your account
Withdraw location permissions at any time
You can do this through the app or by contacting us.6. Children’s Privacy
Anchor is not intended for users under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect data from children.7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected in the app or on our website.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:Email: [email protected]