Liningo Privacy Policy
Welcome to the Liningo Privacy Policy (“Policy”)! This explains how we collect, store, protect, and share your information, and with whom we share it. We suggest you read this in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 11, 2025
By using the Liningo mobile application and website, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. Please read it carefully.
This Privacy Policy is an integral part of the Agreement between you (the “Licensee” or “User”) and Yavuz Seker Company (the “Licensor”, “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). Terms used here carry the same meaning as those defined in the Public Offer License Agreement, found at https://liningoapp.com/terms-of-use.
This policy explains how we collect, process, store, and protect your personal data, and how we use it to deliver our services.
Personal Data We Collect and Use
With your explicit consent, we collect the following personal data to enhance your experience on Liningo:
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Gender, Age, Native Language, English Level, and Interests: To match you with suitable speaking partners, personalize your content, and improve app functionality.
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Profile Information from Social Accounts (optional): To help set up your user profile and allow faster onboarding.
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Device and App Usage Data: To ensure functionality, troubleshoot issues, and improve our services.
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Email Address and Display Name: Used for login, support communication, and optional newsletters.
By registering or using Liningo, you confirm that you have read and agreed to this Privacy Policy and give your consent for data processing as described.
User Rights (Especially for EU/EEA Residents)
If you are a resident of the EU or EEA, you have the following data rights under GDPR:
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Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
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Right to Rectify: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Right to Delete: Request deletion of your data under certain conditions.
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Right to Restrict Processing: Temporarily or permanently block data usage.
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Right to Data Portability: Obtain your data in a transferable format.
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Right to Object: Disagree with certain uses of your data.
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Right to Withdraw Consent: At any time, without affecting prior lawful processing.
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Right to Lodge a Complaint: Contact your local data protection authority.
Data of Children
Liningo does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted information, please contact us at privacy@liningoapp.com. For users aged 13 to 16, parental or guardian consent is required.
Data Protection and Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure. Data access is limited to authorized employees and contractors who need it to operate the app.
Cookies
By using our app and site, you agree to our use of cookies. These help to:
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Remember your settings and preferences.
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Deliver personalized learning experiences.
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Analyze app usage and improve features.
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Enhance performance and security.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings, although disabling them may affect your experience.
Data Retention and Deletion
Your personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill our agreement with you. You may delete your data at any time by removing your account within the app or by contacting privacy@liningoapp.com.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect upon publication. The latest revision date is always listed at the top.
Contact Information
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📧 Privacy inquiries: privacy@liningoapp.com
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🛠️ Technical support: support@liningoapp.com
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🌐 Official website: https://liningoapp.com