Raphael Pires Nogueira ("we," "us," or "our") operates the Sway mobile application (Bundle ID: PiresFamily.Sway) available on iOS. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using Sway, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
When you create an account on Sway, we collect the following information:
Sway is a content discovery platform focused on aesthetic and sensual (non-explicit) media. To personalize your experience, we collect:
If you register as a Creator, we additionally collect:
Payment details (credit card numbers, bank account information) are collected and processed exclusively by Stripe, our third-party payment processor. We do not store your full payment card details on our servers. See Section 3 for details.
We use the information we collect to:
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. Your content preferences and interest tags are used solely to improve your in-app experience.
Sway uses Stripe as its sole payment processor for all financial transactions, including:
When you make a purchase, your payment information is transmitted directly to Stripe and is subject to Stripe's Privacy Policy. We receive from Stripe only a limited set of transaction data, including:
Sway operates on an 80/20 revenue split. Creators receive 80% of subscription and tip revenue, and the platform retains 20%. Payout records are maintained for accounting and tax compliance purposes.
Your data is stored and managed using Google Firebase services, specifically:
Firebase infrastructure is hosted on Google Cloud Platform, which maintains:
While we implement commercially reasonable security measures, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
Sway integrates with the following third-party services, each governed by its own privacy policy:
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand how they handle your data.
Sway uses Firebase Crashlytics to collect crash reports and diagnostic information. This helps us identify and resolve technical issues. Crashlytics may collect:
Crashlytics data is used exclusively for diagnosing and fixing technical issues. It does not include your personal content preferences, payment information, or account credentials.
Regardless of your location, you have the right to:
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
If you are located in the EEA, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
Our lawful bases for processing your data include: consent (for content preferences), contract performance (for providing the service), and legitimate interests (for security and service improvement).
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@swaytheapp.net. We will respond to verified requests within 30 days (or 45 days for complex requests, with notice).
Sway is strictly for users aged 18 and older.
Sway contains content intended for adult audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. Users are required to confirm they are at least 18 years old during account registration.
If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a person under 18, we will take immediate steps to delete that information and terminate the associated account. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at support@swaytheapp.net.
Sway is a platform for aesthetic, sensual, and kink-focused content discovery. All content on the platform must comply with our Community Guidelines and Content Policy:
We reserve the right to remove content and suspend or terminate accounts that violate these policies at our sole discretion. Users may report content that violates our guidelines through in-app reporting mechanisms.
We retain your personal data for as long as your account remains active and as needed to provide you with our services.
You may request deletion of your account at any time. Upon account deletion:
Transaction records and financial data may be retained for up to 7 years after account deletion to comply with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements. This includes payout records for creators and subscription transaction history.
We may retain certain data beyond the standard deletion period if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will:
Your continued use of Sway after any modifications to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
For privacy-specific inquiries, please include "Privacy Request" in your email subject line to help us route your request appropriately.