Privacy Policy

El Compas respects your privacy and processes personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

What we collect

When you use El Compas, we may collect:

• Account and profile information: name, email address, location, age, height, profile photo and dance preferences.
• Event activity: events you join and partner-search preferences.
• Content you provide: messages, posts and photos.
• Technical data necessary to operate and secure the service.

Event organizers may also provide your email address to invite you to an event or send event-related communications through El Compas.

How and why we use your data

We process your data to provide El Compas, manage your account, enable event participation, connect you with other dancers, provide messaging and community features, and keep the platform secure.

Under the GDPR, we process this data where necessary to provide the service you request, based on our legitimate interests in operating and securing El Compas, or with your consent where required.

We do not sell your personal data or use it for direct marketing.

El Compas currently does not use cookies for tracking or advertising.

Who can see your data

Information you add to your profile may be visible to other users according to the features and privacy settings of El Compas. Content you post in an event may be visible to other participants of that event.

We may use trusted service providers for hosting, authentication, data storage and email delivery. They process data only as necessary to provide these services.

How long we keep your data

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary to provide El Compas or meet applicable legal obligations.

Your GDPR rights

You may have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict or receive a copy of your personal data, object to certain processing, and withdraw consent where consent is the legal basis.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

To exercise your rights, get in touch through our Contact page.

Changes and contact

We may update this Privacy Policy as El Compas evolves.

For questions or privacy requests, get in touch through our Contact page.