Privacy Policy for Go Live

Effective Date: Feb 2026

Go Live ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ("App") on iOS devices.

By using Go Live, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our App.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you use Go Live, you may provide us with the following information:

Profile Information:

• Name (editable username for your profile)
• Gender (optional: Male, Female, or Non-Binary)
• Age range (optional: selected from predefined ranges)

App Preferences:

• Comment quality settings (aggressive, happy, supportive, kind, jealous, loving, liking)
• Heart animation frequency settings
• Other in-app customization preferences

User-Generated Content:

• Comments you type in the app are not stored or transmitted; they remain local to your device.
• Screenshots you choose to save to your device’s photo library (the app saves screenshots only; no video is uploaded to our servers)

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Usage Data:

• Total number of live streaming sessions
• Total followers count
• Total likes received
• Total gifts received
• Coins earned
• User level and experience points
• App features used and interaction patterns

Device Information:

• Device type and model
• iOS version
• App version
• Unique device identifiers (for app functionality only)

1.3 Camera and Photo Library Access

Camera Access:

• We request camera permission to enable live video streaming functionality
• Camera feed is processed locally on your device in real-time
• Camera data is not recorded, stored, or transmitted unless you explicitly choose to save a screenshot

Photo Library Access:

• We request photo library access to save screenshots you choose to capture
• We only save content when you explicitly choose to save a screenshot
• We do not access, view, or modify other photos in your library

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 To Provide and Improve Our Services

• Enable live streaming functionality using your device's camera
• Generate AI-simulated audience interactions (viewers, comments, likes, gifts)
• Track your progress and gamification statistics (streams, followers, likes, level)
• Personalize your experience based on your preferences (comment quality, heart animation frequency)
• Save screenshots to your photo library when you request it

2.2 To Maintain App Functionality

• Store your profile information and preferences locally on your device
• Remember your onboarding status and app settings
• Manage subscription status and in-app purchases (handled by Apple)

2.3 For App Analytics and Improvement

• Understand how users interact with the App
• Identify and fix technical issues
• Improve app performance and user experience

3. Data Storage and Security

3.1 Local Storage

All user data is stored locally on your device:

• Profile information (name, gender, age) is stored using iOS UserDefaults
• Progress data (streams, followers, likes, gifts, coins, level) is stored locally
• App preferences and settings are stored on your device
• No user data is transmitted to external servers

3.2 Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:

• Data is stored securely on your device using iOS security features
• We do not collect or store passwords or authentication credentials
• Camera and photo library access is controlled by iOS permissions system
• All data processing occurs locally on your device

3.3 Data Retention

• Your data is retained on your device until you delete the App
• When you delete the App, all locally stored data is removed
• We do not retain copies of your data after App deletion

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 We Do Not Sell Your Data

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

4.2 Limited Sharing

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

Apple Services:

• In-app purchase transactions are processed by Apple through StoreKit
• Subscription status and purchase history are managed by Apple
• We do not have access to your payment information (handled by Apple)

Legal Requirements:

• If required by law or legal process
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• To enforce our terms of service

4.3 No Third-Party Services

• We do not use third-party analytics services
• We do not integrate with social media platforms
• We do not use advertising networks
• We do not share data with marketing companies

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Access and Control

You have the following rights regarding your information:

Profile Information:

• You can view and edit your name at any time in Settings
• You can view your gender and age information in Settings
• You can reset your onboarding to change initial preferences

App Data:

• You can view your progress statistics (streams, followers, likes, level) in the Progress section
• All data is stored locally and under your control

Camera and Photo Library:

• You can grant or revoke camera permission in iOS Settings
• You can grant or revoke photo library permission in iOS Settings
• The App will request permission when needed

5.2 Data Deletion

To delete your data:

• Delete the App from your device
• All locally stored data will be removed
• No data is stored on external servers, so deletion is immediate and complete

5.3 Opt-Out Options

• You can disable camera access in iOS Settings → Go Live → Camera
• You can disable photo library access in iOS Settings → Go Live → Photos
• Disabling permissions may limit certain App features

5.4 User Privacy Choices

To exercise your privacy choices (e.g. request access to your data, request deletion, or ask questions about our practices), contact us via the contact form or the details in Section 16. We do not collect data on our servers; all data is stored on your device and can be removed by deleting the App.

6. Children's Privacy

Go Live is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information from our records.

7. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions

7.1 Subscription Services

Go Live offers premium subscriptions through Apple's App Store:

• Weekly subscription (€6.99/week)
• Yearly subscription (€59.99/year)
• 3-day free trial available for new subscribers

7.2 Payment Processing

• All payments are processed by Apple through StoreKit
• We do not collect, store, or have access to your payment information
• Subscription management is handled through Apple's systems
• You can manage subscriptions in iOS Settings → App Store → Subscriptions

7.3 Subscription Data

• Subscription status is verified through Apple's StoreKit API
• We only receive confirmation of active subscription status
• We do not store payment details or transaction information
• Subscription cancellation and refunds are handled by Apple

8. AI-Generated Content

8.1 Simulated Audience

Go Live uses AI to simulate audience interactions:

• AI-generated viewer profiles (names, profile images)
• AI-generated comments based on your selected comment quality preference
• AI-generated likes, hearts, and virtual gifts
• All AI content is generated locally and does not involve real users

8.2 No Real User Interaction

• The App does not connect to real social media platforms
• Comments and interactions are simulated, not from real users
• No real-time communication with other users
• All audience interactions are AI-generated for entertainment purposes

9. Camera and Media

9.1 Camera Usage

• Camera is used only for live streaming functionality
• Camera feed is displayed in real-time within the App
• Camera data is processed locally on your device
• We do not record, store, or transmit camera feed unless you explicitly save content

9.2 Screenshots

• You can choose to capture screenshots during a stream
• Screenshots are stored only in your device’s photo library
• We do not access, view, or share your saved content
• You have full control over what is saved

9.3 Photo Library Access

• We only access your photo library to save new screenshots
• We do not read, view, or modify existing photos
• Access is limited to saving new screenshots/recordings only
• You can revoke this permission at any time

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
• For material changes, we may provide additional notice

Your continued use of the App after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. International Users

Go Live is operated from Germany. If you are accessing the App from outside Germany, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in Germany.

By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your information to Germany and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: You can request information about what personal information we collect
• Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data)

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section.

13. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:

• Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request restriction of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: You can request transfer of your data
• Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section.

14. Data Minimization

We follow the principle of data minimization:

• We only collect information necessary for App functionality
• We do not collect unnecessary personal information
• All data collection is directly related to App features
• You can use basic features without providing optional information (gender, age)

15. Third-Party Services

15.1 Apple Services

Go Live uses the following Apple services:

• StoreKit: For in-app purchases and subscription management
• AVFoundation: For camera and media functionality
• UserDefaults: For local data storage

These services are subject to Apple's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

15.2 No Other Third-Party Services

• We do not use third-party analytics services
• We do not use advertising networks
• We do not use social media SDKs
• We do not use crash reporting services
• We do not use push notification services

16. Contact Us

We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.

17. Consent

By using Go Live, you consent to:

• The collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy
• Local storage of your data on your device
• Processing of camera and photo library data for App functionality
• AI-generated content and simulated audience interactions