Privacy Policy

1. Privacy at a Glance
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data by which you can be personally identified.

Data Collection on This Website
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator.

How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected when you provide it to us (e.g. via waitlist form). Other data is collected automatically when visiting the website (e.g. browser type, operating system, time of access).

2. Hosting
This website is hosted on infrastructure provided by:

Vercel Inc.
340 S Lemon Ave #4133
Walnut, CA 91789
USA

When accessing this website, technical data such as IP address, browser type, and access time may be processed.

Further information:
https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy

The use of Vercel is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in secure and fast website delivery).

Data processing may take place outside the EU. Standard Contractual Clauses are applied where required.

3. Responsible Entity
Alicia Brenig
Tulpenstr. 15
47800 Krefeld
Germany
Email: dinnermatch.co@gmail.com

4. Waitlist / Early Access
When you sign up, we collect:
• Email address
• Optional: name and city

Purpose:
• inform about launch
• inform about events

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR (consent)

5. Future Profiles & Matching
In the future, we may collect:
• Name, age, city
• Dietary preferences
• Allergies
• Interests
• Partner connection

Purpose:
• event participation
• participant matching
• safe group setup

Legal basis:
• Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR
• Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR (sensitive data)

6. Matching Logic
DinnerMatch uses data to:
• match compatible participants
• avoid dietary conflicts
• ensure reasonable travel distance (~30 min)

No automated decision-making under Art. 22 GDPR.

7. Third-Party Services
Vercel (Hosting)
Website hosting and infrastructure.

Discord (Notifications)
Used for internal notifications (e.g. new signups). Data may be transmitted to Discord Inc.

8. Plugins and Tools
Google Fonts (Local)
Fonts are hosted locally. No external requests.

9. Your Rights
You have the right to:
• access your data
• correct or delete data
• restrict processing
• withdraw consent
• file a complaint with authorities

10. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data.

11. Changes
We may update this policy to reflect legal or product changes.