Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY — www.noctimago.com

Last Updated: November 21st 2025
Owned and operated by S.A.S Category1 (France)

  1. Introduction

Noctimago (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a social media and photography platform dedicated to nightlife events, including bars, nightclubs, concerts, festivals, and public gatherings.
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit www.noctimago.com, use our mobile application, or interact with our photography services.

We comply with global data protection laws, including:

  • EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
  • US privacy regulations (including state-level privacy laws where applicable)
  • China PIPL (Personal Information Protection Law)

By using our services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

  1. Data We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

  • Account information (name, username, email, phone number)
  • Profile photo or uploaded images
  • Messages, comments, likes, and other content you publish
  • Support inquiries and communication with our team

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and geolocation (approximate)
  • Cookies and tracking technologies
  • Usage data (pages visited, interactions, session duration)

2.3 Photos Taken at Events

During nightlife events, individuals and groups may request our photographers to take their photo.
When you request a photo:

  • You agree that the photo will be uploaded, published, and displayed on Noctimago.com and on our mobile app.
  • You acknowledge that all photos taken by our photographers are the intellectual property of S.A.S Category1 and its website www.noctimago.com
  1. How We Use Your Data

We use personal data for:

  • Operating, maintaining, and improving our website and app
  • Publishing requested photos on user profiles, event galleries, and public feeds
  • Enabling social media features (likes, comments, shares, messaging)
  • User authentication and account security
  • Customer support
  • Legal compliance and regulatory obligations
  • Analytics and performance optimization
  • Marketing (only with user consent where required)
  1. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process personal data based on:

  • Consent (photo requests, cookies, newsletters)
  • Legitimate interest (platform security, fraud prevention, service improvement)
  • Contractual necessity (account operation and service delivery)
  • Legal obligations (data retention, law enforcement requests)
  1. Data Sharing

We may share data with:

  • Service providers (hosting, cloud, analytics, email, payment processors)
  • Law enforcement when legally required
  • Internal affiliates of S.A.S Category1

We do not sell user data.

For China (PIPL) and US jurisdictions, we comply with:

  • Required consent for cross-border data transfers
  • Additional disclosure obligations
  1. Data Storage & Retention

We store data on secure servers in the European Union.
We retain:

  • Account data until you delete your account
  • Photos and posts until removal or unless required by law
  • Logs for security purposes for a limited period
  1. User Rights

Depending on your location, you have the right to:

  • Access your data
  • Request correction
  • Request deletion (“Right to be forgotten”)
  • Withdraw consent
  • Export your data
  • Object to certain processing
  • File complaints with your local Data Protection Authority

Requests can be made via info@noctimago.com.

  1. Photos of Individuals at Events
  • Photos are taken only upon user request.
  • By requesting the photo, the subject grants us permission to publish, display, store, and distribute the image on www.noctimago.com platforms.
  • If a user wishes to remove their image, they may request deletion.
  1. Children’s Privacy

www.noctimago.com is not intended for users under 16 years old.

  1. International Data Transfers

We comply with:

  • GDPR Chapter V for transfers outside the EU
  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) where required
  • US and China transfer rules (PIPL compliance)
  1. Security

We implement encryption, access controls, SSL, and monitoring to protect your data.

  1. Changes to This Policy

We may update this document. Changes are effective once published.

  1. Contact Information

S.A.S Category1
Email: info@noctimago.com
Address: 9 rue Jean Bouin 
06240
Beausoleil 
France