PRIVACY POLICY

GUFFPUFF LLC

Effective Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026

1. INTRODUCTION

GuffPuff LLC ("GuffPuff," "Company," "we," "our," or "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information entrusted to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, protect, and otherwise process personal information when you access or use the GuffPuff mobile application, website, customer support services, and any related products, features, or services (collectively, the "Services").

By creating an account, accessing the Services, or otherwise interacting with GuffPuff, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy should be read together with our Terms of Service and any additional notices that may be provided for specific products or features.

2. SCOPE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through:

  • the GuffPuff mobile application
  • the GuffPuff website
  • customer support communications
  • promotional campaigns
  • surveys and research activities
  • social media interactions managed by GuffPuff
  • marketing communications
  • premium subscription services
  • security and fraud prevention systems
  • other products and services operated by GuffPuff LLC

This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites, applications, or services that may be linked to or integrated with the Services. Those third parties maintain their own privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

The categories of personal information we collect depend on how you use the Services.

A. Account Information

When you register for an account, we may collect information such as:

  • full name or display name
  • username
  • email address
  • mobile telephone number
  • password credentials (stored using appropriate security measures)
  • date of birth
  • age verification information
  • profile preferences
  • gender identity or profile selections that you voluntarily provide
  • account settings

B. Profile Information

To help you participate in the Services, you may choose to provide profile information including:

  • profile photographs
  • biography or profile description
  • interests and preferences
  • relationship preferences
  • languages spoken
  • city or general location
  • social profile information you voluntarily connect
  • other information you voluntarily include in your profile

You control much of the information that appears on your profile through your account settings.

C. Communications

When you communicate through the Services, we may process information including:

  • private messages
  • customer support requests
  • reports submitted to our moderation team
  • survey responses
  • communications regarding account verification
  • feedback and feature requests
  • communications relating to safety concerns

Certain communications may be retained where reasonably necessary to investigate violations, comply with legal obligations, improve the Services, or resolve disputes.

D. User Content

We collect information that you choose to upload or submit through the Services, including:

  • photographs
  • videos
  • text posts
  • comments
  • reactions
  • profile updates
  • messages
  • audio content
  • files where supported
  • other content voluntarily shared by you

You remain responsible for ensuring that the content you submit complies with applicable law and our Terms of Service.

E. Payment Information

If you purchase Premium Services, payments are generally processed through authorized third-party payment providers or mobile application marketplaces.

Depending upon the purchase method, we or our payment partners may process information such as:

  • billing name
  • billing address
  • subscription details
  • payment confirmation
  • transaction identifiers
  • purchase history
  • applicable taxes

For security purposes, GuffPuff generally does not store complete payment card numbers when payment processing is handled by an authorized third-party payment processor.

4. INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY

When you use the Services, certain technical information may be collected automatically.

This information may include:

  • IP address
  • device identifiers
  • operating system
  • application version
  • browser type
  • mobile carrier
  • device language
  • time zone
  • login history
  • crash reports
  • diagnostic information
  • network information
  • performance data
  • application settings

This information helps us improve system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, protect the Services, and understand how users interact with our platform.

5. LOCATION INFORMATION

Subject to your device settings and permissions, GuffPuff may collect location-related information to provide location-based functionality.

Depending on your settings, this may include:

  • approximate location
  • GPS-based location
  • location derived from your IP address
  • device location signals

Location information may be used to:

  • display nearby users where applicable
  • improve search functionality
  • enhance safety features
  • personalize content
  • prevent fraud
  • comply with legal obligations

You may modify certain location permissions through your device settings, although disabling location services may affect the availability or functionality of some features.

6. DEVICE INFORMATION

To support the operation and security of the Services, we may collect information regarding the device you use to access GuffPuff.

Examples include:

  • device model
  • hardware identifiers
  • operating system version
  • application version
  • mobile network information
  • push notification token
  • screen resolution
  • language preferences
  • device performance metrics

This information assists us in maintaining compatibility, diagnosing technical issues, improving user experience, and enhancing security.

7. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

Where applicable, GuffPuff and its authorized service providers may use cookies, software development kits (SDKs), pixels, local storage, and similar technologies to:

  • remember user preferences
  • maintain login sessions
  • authenticate users
  • improve security
  • analyze usage trends
  • measure application performance
  • personalize content
  • deliver relevant communications
  • prevent abuse and fraudulent activity

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have choices regarding the use of certain non-essential cookies or similar technologies. Additional information may be provided through our Cookie Policy or consent management tools where required by applicable law.

8. INFORMATION FROM THIRD PARTIES

We may receive personal information from third parties where legally permitted, including:

  • identity verification providers
  • payment processors
  • analytics providers
  • marketing partners
  • social media platforms that you choose to connect
  • fraud prevention services
  • customer support platforms
  • advertising partners
  • business partners

We process such information only for legitimate business purposes and in accordance with applicable law.

9. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

The Services are intended only for individuals who meet the minimum age requirements specified in our Terms of Service.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children who are not legally permitted to use the Services.

If we become aware that personal information has been collected from an individual who is under the applicable minimum age, we will take appropriate steps to remove the information and, where appropriate, terminate the associated account.

Parents or legal guardians who believe that a child has provided personal information to GuffPuff may contact us so that appropriate action can be taken.

10. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION

GuffPuff processes personal information only where there is a legitimate business purpose, legal obligation, contractual necessity, your consent where required, or another lawful basis permitted under applicable law.

Depending on how you use the Services, we may use your personal information to:

  • create and manage your account
  • authenticate your identity
  • provide access to the Services
  • personalize your user experience
  • display your profile to other users according to your privacy settings
  • facilitate communication between users
  • process premium subscriptions and purchases
  • verify eligibility for certain features
  • maintain platform security
  • investigate reports and policy violations
  • prevent fraud and abuse
  • improve the performance and reliability of the Services
  • provide customer support
  • comply with legal obligations
  • enforce our Terms of Service
  • protect the rights, property, and safety of GuffPuff, our users, and third parties
  • conduct internal business operations
  • develop new products, services, and features

We use only the information reasonably necessary for the applicable purpose.

11. PERSONALIZATION OF THE SERVICES

To improve your experience, GuffPuff may use personal information to personalize certain features of the Services.

Depending on your settings and available functionality, personalization may include:

  • displaying suggested profiles
  • presenting relevant content
  • improving search functionality
  • remembering user preferences
  • customizing language and regional settings
  • recommending features that may be relevant to your interests
  • providing a more consistent user experience across supported devices

Personalization does not guarantee any particular result, connection, recommendation, or interaction.

12. SAFETY, TRUST, AND PLATFORM INTEGRITY

Maintaining a safe community is an important objective of GuffPuff.

We may process personal information to:

  • detect fraudulent accounts
  • identify suspicious activity
  • investigate reports submitted by users
  • enforce our Terms of Service
  • prevent spam
  • identify automated or abusive behavior
  • detect unauthorized access attempts
  • protect users from scams
  • reduce harmful conduct
  • improve moderation systems
  • preserve evidence relating to reported violations where appropriate

Where permitted by law, these activities may involve both automated systems and human review.

13. CUSTOMER SUPPORT

When you contact our customer support team, we may process information necessary to:

  • verify your identity
  • respond to inquiries
  • troubleshoot technical issues
  • investigate reported problems
  • resolve billing questions
  • process account-related requests
  • improve customer service quality
  • maintain records of support interactions

Support communications may be retained for quality assurance, training, security, legal compliance, and dispute resolution purposes.

14. COMMUNICATIONS

We may send communications relating to your use of the Services, including:

  • account verification messages
  • security alerts
  • password reset notifications
  • transaction confirmations
  • subscription information
  • updates regarding the Services
  • policy changes
  • customer support responses
  • important legal notices

These communications are generally necessary for the operation of your account and may not be optional.

Where permitted by law, we may also send promotional communications regarding new features, products, services, or special offers.

You may opt out of marketing communications through available account settings or by using the unsubscribe instructions included in the communication, where applicable.

15. ANALYTICS AND SERVICE IMPROVEMENT

We continuously evaluate how users interact with the Services in order to improve functionality, reliability, and overall user experience.

Information may be analyzed to:

  • understand feature usage
  • identify technical issues
  • improve application performance
  • monitor service reliability
  • evaluate new features
  • enhance accessibility
  • improve navigation
  • develop future products and services

Whenever reasonably possible, we seek to minimize the use of identifiable information for analytics purposes.

16. FRAUD PREVENTION AND SECURITY

We may use personal information to protect our users, systems, and business operations.

This may include processing information to:

  • verify account authenticity
  • detect unauthorized logins
  • identify compromised accounts
  • investigate payment irregularities
  • prevent identity misuse
  • detect malicious software
  • monitor suspicious activity
  • prevent abuse of promotional offers
  • protect our technology infrastructure

Security measures are regularly reviewed and may be updated to address evolving threats.

17. LEGAL COMPLIANCE

Personal information may be processed where reasonably necessary to:

  • comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • respond to lawful governmental requests
  • satisfy court orders
  • comply with legal processes
  • protect legal rights
  • establish, exercise, or defend legal claims
  • enforce contractual obligations
  • comply with tax, accounting, and auditing requirements

We evaluate requests for disclosure in accordance with applicable legal requirements before providing information where permitted.

18. RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

We may use information to support our internal business operations, including:

  • developing new features
  • testing software improvements
  • evaluating system performance
  • conducting quality assurance
  • maintaining operational records
  • forecasting business needs
  • measuring customer satisfaction
  • conducting internal reporting

Where practical, aggregated or de-identified information may be used for these purposes.

19. AGGREGATED AND DE-IDENTIFIED INFORMATION

We may create information that no longer reasonably identifies an individual.

Aggregated or de-identified information may be used for purposes such as:

  • statistical analysis
  • research
  • product development
  • performance measurement
  • security analysis
  • operational planning
  • business reporting

Where information has been de-identified, we will not intentionally attempt to re-identify it except where permitted or required by applicable law.

20. LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING

Where applicable privacy laws require a legal basis for processing personal information, GuffPuff may process information based upon one or more of the following:

  • performance of a contract with you
  • your consent where required
  • compliance with legal obligations
  • protection of vital interests
  • legitimate business interests that are not overridden by your rights and freedoms
  • any other lawful basis recognized under applicable law

The legal basis relied upon may vary depending upon the nature of the processing activity and your location.

21. DATA RETENTION PRINCIPLES

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Factors considered when determining retention periods may include:

  • the nature of the information
  • the purpose for which it was collected
  • legal and regulatory obligations
  • dispute resolution requirements
  • security needs
  • fraud prevention
  • enforcement of our agreements
  • legitimate business interests

When personal information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to securely delete, anonymize, or otherwise dispose of it in accordance with applicable law and our internal retention practices.

22. HOW WE SHARE PERSONAL INFORMATION

GuffPuff does not sell your personal information in exchange for monetary compensation. However, we may disclose or share personal information with trusted third parties where reasonably necessary to operate the Services, fulfill our contractual obligations, comply with applicable law, protect users, or support our legitimate business operations.

Depending on the circumstances, personal information may be shared with:

  • service providers
  • payment processors
  • cloud hosting providers
  • customer support platforms
  • analytics providers
  • fraud prevention and security partners
  • identity verification providers
  • professional advisors
  • business partners
  • governmental authorities where legally required

We require service providers to process personal information only for authorized purposes and to implement appropriate security measures consistent with applicable legal requirements.

23. SERVICE PROVIDERS

GuffPuff engages third-party companies to perform services on our behalf.

These providers may assist with:

  • cloud infrastructure
  • data storage
  • customer support
  • payment processing
  • email delivery
  • system monitoring
  • analytics
  • security services
  • fraud detection
  • identity verification
  • application performance monitoring
  • software development
  • communication services

Service providers receive only the information reasonably necessary to perform the services requested and are expected to protect that information in accordance with contractual obligations and applicable law.

24. PAYMENT PROCESSORS

Payments for Premium Services may be processed through authorized third-party payment providers or mobile application marketplaces.

When processing payments, those providers may collect payment-related information directly from you in accordance with their own privacy policies and contractual terms.

GuffPuff generally does not receive or retain complete payment card numbers when payment transactions are processed by independent payment processors.

25. ANALYTICS PROVIDERS

We may work with analytics providers to better understand how users interact with the Services.

Analytics information may include:

  • feature usage
  • application performance
  • crash reports
  • navigation patterns
  • device information
  • operating system details
  • session information
  • general geographic information derived from technical data

Analytics information helps us improve reliability, functionality, accessibility, and user experience.

Where reasonably possible, analytics activities are designed to minimize the use of directly identifiable information.

26. ADVERTISING AND MARKETING PARTNERS

Where permitted by applicable law, GuffPuff may work with advertising, marketing, or communication partners to:

  • measure marketing effectiveness
  • prevent advertising fraud
  • deliver promotional communications
  • understand campaign performance
  • improve user engagement

Depending upon your jurisdiction, applicable law, and your choices, you may have the ability to manage certain advertising preferences or withdraw consent for specific marketing activities.

27. BUSINESS TRANSFERS

If GuffPuff participates in a merger, acquisition, investment transaction, financing, corporate restructuring, sale of assets, bankruptcy proceeding, or similar business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Any successor entity receiving personal information will remain subject to applicable legal obligations regarding the protection of that information.

28. LEGAL DISCLOSURES

We may disclose personal information where we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:

  • comply with applicable laws
  • respond to valid legal process
  • satisfy court orders
  • comply with regulatory requirements
  • cooperate with law enforcement authorities
  • investigate suspected unlawful activity
  • enforce our Terms of Service
  • establish, exercise, or defend legal claims
  • protect the rights, property, or safety of GuffPuff, our users, employees, contractors, or the public

Where legally permitted and appropriate, we may evaluate the scope and validity of requests before disclosing personal information.

29. PROTECTION OF RIGHTS AND SAFETY

Personal information may be processed or disclosed where reasonably necessary to:

  • detect fraud
  • prevent abuse of the Services
  • investigate security incidents
  • protect platform integrity
  • identify malicious activity
  • respond to emergencies
  • reduce risks to users
  • preserve evidence relating to suspected violations

Such processing is intended to support the security and stability of the Services while respecting applicable legal requirements.

30. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

GuffPuff may process or store personal information in countries other than the country in which you reside.

Where personal information is transferred internationally, we will take reasonable measures designed to ensure that appropriate safeguards are implemented where required by applicable law.

Depending upon the applicable legal framework, such safeguards may include contractual protections, legally recognized transfer mechanisms, or other measures intended to provide an appropriate level of data protection.

31. DATA SECURITY

GuffPuff maintains administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, misuse, or accidental loss.

Security measures may include:

  • encryption technologies
  • secure communication protocols
  • authentication controls
  • role-based access restrictions
  • security monitoring
  • vulnerability management
  • incident response procedures
  • system logging
  • employee confidentiality obligations
  • periodic security assessments

Although we strive to implement appropriate safeguards, no method of electronic transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security of personal information.

32. ACCOUNT SECURITY

You also play an important role in protecting your personal information.

You are responsible for:

  • maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • using strong passwords
  • safeguarding authentication methods
  • protecting your devices
  • promptly notifying GuffPuff of suspected unauthorized account activity

Failure to adequately protect your login credentials may increase the risk of unauthorized access to your account.

33. PUBLIC PROFILE INFORMATION

Certain information that you voluntarily choose to include within your profile may be visible to other users of the Services depending upon your account settings and the features you use.

Examples may include:

  • display name
  • profile photographs
  • biography
  • interests
  • general location information
  • profile preferences
  • other information you intentionally make available

You should carefully consider the information you choose to make publicly available through your profile.

34. USER COMMUNICATIONS

Information shared through private messages, chats, comments, or other communication features may be processed to operate the Services, investigate reported violations, maintain platform security, comply with legal obligations, and improve user safety.

Users remain responsible for the information they voluntarily disclose to other users.

GuffPuff cannot control how other users may use or disclose information voluntarily shared with them outside the Services.

35. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES

The Services may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or online services that are not owned or controlled by GuffPuff.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to the privacy practices of those third parties.

We encourage users to review the applicable privacy policies before submitting personal information to any third-party service.

GuffPuff is not responsible for the privacy, security, or content practices of independent third-party services.

36. CONFIDENTIALITY OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS

GuffPuff implements internal policies intended to limit access to personal information to authorized personnel, contractors, and service providers who require such access to perform legitimate business functions.

Individuals granted access to personal information may be subject to confidentiality obligations, security requirements, contractual restrictions, or other measures designed to help protect personal information from unauthorized use or disclosure.

37. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

Subject to applicable legal requirements and verification of your identity, you may have the right to:

  • request access to your personal information
  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • request deletion of certain personal information
  • request restriction of certain processing activities
  • object to certain processing activities
  • request portability of personal information where applicable
  • withdraw consent where processing is based upon consent
  • submit complaints to an appropriate supervisory authority where permitted by law

These rights may be subject to legal exceptions, limitations, verification requirements, and our legitimate business or legal obligations.

38. ACCESSING AND UPDATING YOUR INFORMATION

You may review and update certain account information through your account settings.

If you are unable to update particular information yourself, you may contact GuffPuff using the contact information provided below.

We may request additional information to verify your identity before responding to requests involving personal information.

We may decline requests where permitted by applicable law, including where compliance would adversely affect the rights of others, compromise security, or conflict with legal obligations.

39. ACCOUNT DELETION

You may request deletion of your account at any time through available account settings or by contacting GuffPuff.

Upon receipt of a verified deletion request, we will take reasonable steps to delete or anonymize personal information within a reasonable period, except where retention is required or permitted by law.

Certain information may continue to be retained for purposes including:

  • compliance with legal obligations
  • fraud prevention
  • dispute resolution
  • security investigations
  • enforcement of our agreements
  • tax, accounting, and auditing requirements
  • protection of legal rights

Deletion of your account may not immediately remove information that has already been shared with other users or preserved in backup systems for legitimate operational purposes.

40. WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT

Where processing is based upon your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.

Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing conducted before consent was withdrawn.

Certain Services may no longer be available if the withdrawn consent is necessary for their operation.

41. MARKETING PREFERENCES

Where permitted by law, you may choose whether to receive marketing communications from GuffPuff.

You may modify your communication preferences by:

  • adjusting account settings
  • following unsubscribe instructions included within marketing emails
  • contacting customer support where appropriate

Operational communications relating to your account, security, subscriptions, transactions, or legal notices may continue even if you opt out of promotional communications.

42. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS

Some web browsers transmit "Do Not Track" ("DNT") signals.

Because there is currently no universally accepted standard governing responses to DNT signals, GuffPuff may not respond uniformly to such signals unless required by applicable law.

Where required by law, we will honor applicable privacy preference signals in accordance with legal requirements.

43. U.S. STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS

Residents of certain U.S. states may have additional privacy rights under applicable state privacy laws.

Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights relating to:

  • access to personal information
  • correction of inaccurate information
  • deletion of personal information
  • portability of certain information
  • opting out of certain processing activities where required by law
  • appealing certain privacy request decisions

GuffPuff will evaluate and respond to verified requests in accordance with applicable state privacy laws.

44. INTERNATIONAL USERS

If you access the Services from outside the jurisdiction in which GuffPuff operates, you understand that your personal information may be transferred to, processed in, or stored in jurisdictions with privacy laws that may differ from those of your country of residence.

Where required by applicable law, GuffPuff will implement appropriate safeguards for international transfers of personal information.

45. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

GuffPuff may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our Services, technology, legal obligations, or business practices.

When material changes are made, we may provide notice through the Services, by email, or by other appropriate means where required by applicable law.

The updated Privacy Policy becomes effective on the date identified at the beginning of the revised policy.

Your continued use of the Services following the effective date of an updated Privacy Policy constitutes acknowledgement of the revised Privacy Policy, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

46. CONTACT US

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

GuffPuff LLC
Privacy Office
Email: GuffPuffApp@gmail.com
Support: GuffPuffApp@gmail.com
Website: https://guffpuff.com

Business Address:
GuffPuff LLC
30 N GOULD ST,
SHERIDAN, WY 82801

If you submit a privacy request, we may ask you to verify your identity before processing the request.

47. EFFECTIVE DATE

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the Effective Date stated at the beginning of this document.

It applies to all personal information processed by GuffPuff in connection with the Services unless a separate privacy notice expressly applies.

48. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of this Privacy Policy is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision shall be interpreted to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

49. LANGUAGE

Where this Privacy Policy is translated into another language, the English version shall govern to the extent permitted by applicable law in the event of any inconsistency or conflict between language versions.

50. ENTIRE PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy, together with any supplemental privacy notices expressly incorporated by reference, constitutes GuffPuff's complete statement regarding the collection, use, disclosure, storage, and protection of personal information in connection with the Services.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy limits any rights that users may have under applicable law or creates contractual rights beyond those expressly provided by law.

Privacy Team: GuffPuffApp@gmail.com
General Support: GuffPuffApp@gmail.com
GuffPuff LLC
Website: www.guffpuff.com