Privacy Policy
If you do NOT agree with our privacy policy, you are NOT permitted to use our website/apps.
1. Members and Visitors of Autism Date
What information does Autism Date collect?
When you register, we ask for personal information such as your name, email address, gender, date of birth, and city of residence. Providing additional information is optional. You can edit your information at any time via your profile page. We also automatically collect certain data, such as your IP address and email address.
What if I’m under 18?
Autism Date is strictly for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we discover an account created by someone under 18, it will be immediately deleted.
Does Autism Date collect data if I only visit the website without registering?
No, we do not collect personal information from visitors who do not have an account. We only use session ID cookies for functional purposes. More information is provided under "What does Autism Date do with collected information?".
What does Autism Date do with collected information?
Autism Date helps users connect with others easily. Please note that anything you post may be visible to other users. Be cautious when sharing sensitive details such as your email, phone number, address, credit card data, or national ID number.
2. Friends and Other Autism Date Users
What information is visible to other users?
The information you post on your profile is visible to other users based on your privacy settings. You can manage visibility via the settings.
What can I do with information from others?
You may use it to socialize and make new friends. However, you are not allowed to use it for commercial purposes, spamming, or illegal activities.
Does Autism Date collect data about my friends and contacts?
You may invite friends to join Autism Date. Their contact details are only used to send invitations and are not sold or used for other purposes.
3. Third Parties
Does Autism Date sell information to third parties?
Absolutely not. Autism Date does not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for commercial purposes.
Does Autism Date share data with third parties?
We may share aggregated, non-identifiable data with third parties for analytics. Personal data may also be shared with authorities when legally required.
4. Data Storage
Where is my data stored?
Your data is stored in Germany in accordance with German data protection laws.
5. Security
How does Autism Date protect my personal data?
We implement suitable security measures to prevent loss, theft, or unauthorized access. However, complete security cannot be guaranteed. Please also protect your own devices.
How can I keep my information safe?
Never share your password and change it regularly through "Settings."
6. Your Rights
How can I change my profile?
You can update your profile at any time by logging in and accessing your profile page. This includes changing your photos and location.
How can I delete my account?
You can request account deletion by emailing info@autismdate.com or by logging in and visiting "Settings." Your data is retained to prevent abuse.
What happens if I’m inactive?
Accounts that are inactive for more than 3 months may be deleted. Accounts not verified within 30 days of registration are automatically removed.
How do I delete all my data?
If you want to delete your account and all associated data, follow these steps:
- Go to the Settings page in the app or on the website.
- Scroll down and find the section titled "Delete account."
- Enter your password in the required field and click OK to confirm.
Once confirmed, your account and data will be permanently deleted. Blocked IP addresses remain stored anonymously for security reasons.
7. Cookies
We use functional and session cookies necessary for proper site operation. Additionally, we use Google Analytics to understand how our website is used. Google Analytics sets analytical cookies to help us improve our services.
8. Contact Information
Autism Date (part of ABEELEN Concepts)
Diamant 19
4337 MD Middelburg
Netherlands
Chamber of Commerce: 95096000
VAT ID: NL005130929B17
Email: info@autismdate.com
Website: www.autismdate.com
9. Complaints
If you believe that Autism Date is not handling your personal data properly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your national supervisory authority. In the Netherlands, this is the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).
This privacy policy was last updated on June 16, 2025.
