Privacy
Privacy Policy - Thawid
Last updated: 18 March 2026
Thawid ("Thawid", "we", "our", or "us") provides a real-time social experience by connecting users who are listening to the same track title at the same moment.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use the Thawid mobile application (the "Service").
1. Nature of the Service
Thawid is an experimental application ("Laboratory version") designed to test real-time matching based on music playback signals.
The Service is provided on an experimental basis and may evolve over time.
2. Information We Collect
a) Music Playback Data
- Track title
- Artist name
- Playback state
- Playback timing information
b) Device and Session Data
- Anonymous session identifiers
- Device-generated identifier
- App version and platform
- Basic diagnostic and connection data
c) Email Address
If provided, your email is used only for test participation and basic communication.
d) User Communications
Messages are processed to enable real-time chat between matched users.
3. How We Use Information
- Real-time matching based on track titles
- Chat functionality
- Session management
- System performance monitoring
- Abuse prevention
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent personal data.
- Shared minimally with matched users
- Used by infrastructure providers only for service operation
5. Data Retention
- Session data is temporary
- Chat data retained briefly
- Minimal logs for debugging
6. Security
We implement reasonable measures, but as an experimental service, full systems may not yet be in place.
7. User Responsibility
You acknowledge the experimental nature and responsibility for interactions.
8. Children's Privacy
Not intended for users under 13.
9. International Use
Data may be processed in different jurisdictions.
10. Changes
We may update this policy by changing the date above.
11. Contact
insiders@thawid.com