NIO9 | Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 8th January 2025

Welcome to NIO9! Your privacy is our top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how NIO9 (referred to as "we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you access https://nio9.com (the "Website") and our services.

By using NIO9, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our platform.

1. Information We Collect

We collect different types of information to improve our services and provide a personalized experience.

1.1. Information You Provide to Us

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, username, password, and profile details.
Profile Details: This may include your bio, profile picture, interests, and other voluntary information.
Content You Share: Posts, comments, messages, media, and other content you upload or interact with.
Contact Information: If you contact us via email at [email protected], we collect your email and message details.

1.2. Information We Collect Automatically

Device Information: We collect details about the device you use to access NIO9, such as IP address, browser type, and operating system.
Usage Data: This includes interactions with posts, profiles, comments, and time spent on our website.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and tracking technologies to enhance your experience.

1.3. Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from third-party platforms if you log in via Google, Facebook, or other social logins.
Third-party advertisers may provide analytics and performance reports.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

🔹 To Provide & Improve Our Services – We personalize content, recommend connections, and enhance your experience.
🔹 To Ensure Security – We monitor for unauthorized access, fraud, or malicious activity.
🔹 To Communicate with You – We send account notifications, updates, and promotional offers (you can opt out).
🔹 To Display Relevant Ads – We use cookies to serve targeted advertisements based on your interests.
🔹 To Comply with Legal Requirements – We process your data as required by law and regulatory obligations.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share data in the following scenarios:

3.1. With Service Providers & Partners

We work with trusted hosting services, analytics providers, payment processors, and customer support tools to operate NIO9. These partners must comply with strict privacy policies.

3.2. With Other Users

Your public profile, posts, and interactions may be visible to other users, depending on your privacy settings.

3.3. For Legal & Security Reasons

We may disclose information:

To comply with legal obligations (court orders, law enforcement requests).
To prevent fraud, cyber threats, or protect user safety.

3.4. In Case of Business Transfers

If NIO9 is acquired, merged, or sold, your information may be transferred as part of the business assets.

4. Your Privacy Choices & RightsYou have control over your data.4.1. Access & Update Your InformationYou can edit, update, or delete your profile and account information at any time.4.2. Opt-Out of CommunicationsYou can unsubscribe from marketing emails by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link or adjusting your notification settings.4.3. Disable CookiesMost browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through settings. However, this may affect certain website functions.4.4. Delete Your AccountIf you wish to delete your NIO9 account permanently, contact us at [email protected].

5. Data Security & Protection

We take strong security measures to protect your data.

Encryption – We encrypt sensitive data using SSL/TLS security protocols.
Access Controls – Only authorized personnel can access user data.
Regular Security Audits – We continuously monitor and update our security practices.

However, no online platform is 100% secure. Please use strong passwords and enable two-factor authentication (2FA) when available.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

6.1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience.

6.2. Types of Cookies We Use

✅ Essential Cookies – Necessary for website functionality.
✅ Performance Cookies – Help us analyze site traffic and improve user experience.
✅ Advertising Cookies – Personalize ads based on your interests.

6.3. Managing Cookies

You can disable cookies via your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.

7. Third-Party Links & Services

NIO9 may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., advertisements, external content). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before sharing your data.

8. Children's Privacy

NIO9 is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover such information, we will delete it immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

If you access NIO9 from outside India, your data may be transferred and stored on our servers in India or other jurisdictions with different data protection laws.

By using NIO9, you consent to international data transfers in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Major changes will be notified via email or platform announcements. The latest version will always be available on this page.