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Privacy Policy
What we collect, why, and your choices.
Who we are
This website and the StrangersMeetup Telegram bot are operated by StrangersMeetup (legal entity details will be published here before paid bookings open).
What we collect from members
Your Telegram user ID and the display name Telegram shares when you sign in; your confirmation that you are 21+; optionally your city; your bookings, membership and payment status. We do not ask members for phone numbers or email addresses.
Payments
Card, UPI and bank details are handled by the payment provider on its own pages. We receive only a transaction reference, amount and status. Telegram Stars payments are handled by Telegram.
Partner, host and venue enquiries
If you submit one of these forms we store what you enter so we can reply. We delete enquiries we no longer need.
Why we use it
To confirm bookings, deliver group invites, run events safely, handle refunds and reports, and meet legal obligations. We do not sell personal data or use it for third-party advertising.
Cookies
We set one essential cookie to keep you signed in. We use privacy-friendly, cookieless page analytics.
Retention and your rights
You can ask us to access, correct or delete your data. Our Telegram bot is being set up. Some payment records must be kept for tax and legal reasons.Grievance officer
Details will be published here before paid bookings open.