Afternoon — Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

1. Introduction

Afternoon ("we", "our", or "us") is a location-based dating app that helps you connect with people you've crossed paths with in real life. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

2. Information We Collect

• Account information: name, age, gender, email address, photos
• Location data: GPS coordinates, collected in the background to detect when you cross paths with other users
• Usage data: app activity, matches, messages, likes
• Device information: device type, operating system, push notification token
• Verification data: selfie photo used for face verification (processed via Amazon Rekognition, not stored after verification)

3. How We Use Your Information

• To detect crossings with nearby users
• To show your profile to compatible users based on your discovery preferences
• To enable matching and messaging features
• To send push notifications about matches and messages
• To verify your identity (optional face verification)
• To improve the app and fix issues