# Privacy Policy

> **Last Updated:** January 17, 2026
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> Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how Casta protects your data.

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## 🔐 Our Commitment

At **Casta**, we believe your personal data belongs to you. We collect only what's necessary to connect talented individuals with amazing opportunities in Saudi Arabia's entertainment industry.

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## 📋 What We Collect

### Personal Information

| Data Type | What We Collect | Why We Need It |
|-----------|-----------------|----------------|
| **Identity** | Name (English/Arabic), Date of Birth, Nationality | Verify your identity for casting |
| **Contact** | Phone Number, Email Address, City | Communication and notifications |
| **Profile** | Photos, Height, Weight, Physical Characteristics | Match you with casting requirements |
| **Company** | Company Name, CR Number, Documents | Verify business legitimacy |

### Location Data

📍 We collect location **only when you check-in** for work to verify you're at the project site. We never track you otherwise.

### Technical Data

- Device type and operating system
- App version for troubleshooting
- Push notification tokens for alerts

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## 🎯 How We Use Your Data

| Purpose | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| **Connect** | Match talents with perfect casting opportunities |
| **Verify** | Confirm identity and location for timesheets |
| **Communicate** | Send casting invites and project updates |
| **Improve** | Enhance app features based on usage patterns |

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## 🤝 Who We Share With

| Recipient | What We Share | Why |
|-----------|---------------|-----|
| **Companies** | Your profile when you apply to castings | To evaluate you for roles |
| **Talents** | Company info when invited to projects | So you know who's hiring |
| **Service Providers** | Technical data only | App maintenance and hosting |
| **Legal Authorities** | As required by Saudi law | Compliance obligations |

> ⚠️ **We never sell your personal data to third parties.**

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## 🔒 Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security:

- ✅ **Encryption** — Data encrypted in transit and at rest
- ✅ **Access Controls** — Limited employee access
- ✅ **Regular Audits** — Security assessments
- ✅ **Secure Servers** — Hosted on enterprise-grade infrastructure

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## ⚖️ Your Rights

You have the right to:

| Right | Description |
|-------|-------------|
| **Access** | Request a copy of your data |
| **Correct** | Fix inaccurate information |
| **Delete** | Request account deletion |
| **Withdraw** | Revoke consent at any time |

To exercise these rights, contact us at **[email protected]**

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## 📅 Data Retention

We keep your data while your account is active. Upon deletion request:

- Personal data removed within **30 days**
- Anonymized analytics may be retained
- Legal records kept as required by law

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## 👶 Children's Privacy

Casta is for users **18 years and older**. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

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## 📝 Policy Updates

We may update this policy. Significant changes will be notified via:
- In-app notifications
- Email (if provided)

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## 📞 Contact Us

**Casta Technologies**

📧 Email: [email protected]  
📍 Location: Saudi Arabia  
🌐 App: Casta on iOS & Android

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# Terms of Service

> **Effective Date:** January 17, 2026

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## 1. Acceptance

By using Casta, you agree to these terms. If you disagree, please discontinue use.

## 2. Your Account

| Rule | Description |
|------|-------------|
| **Accuracy** | Provide truthful information |
| **Security** | Keep login credentials safe |
| **One Account** | One account per person/company |

## 3. Prohibited Conduct

❌ Harassment or discrimination  
❌ False or misleading content  
❌ Unauthorized access attempts  
❌ Violation of Saudi laws  

## 4. Intellectual Property

All Casta branding, content, and features are our property or licensed to us.

## 5. Limitation of Liability

Casta is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from app usage.

## 6. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate accounts violating these terms.

## 7. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the **laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia**.

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