1. Who We Are
The Social Scene ("we", "us", "our") is a curated social experiences platform operated from India. We connect people through shared outdoor treks, sunset run clubs, rooftop acoustic gigs, and other social gatherings.
Our registered email: support@thesocialscene.club
2. Information We Collect
- Account InformationYour full name, email address, and phone number when you register or update your profile.
- Event RegistrationsWhich events you register for, payment amounts, and ticket details.
- Host ApplicationsIf you apply to host events, we collect your name, contact details, social profiles, and event proposals.
- Payment DataWe use Razorpay to process payments. We do not store your card details — only the order ID, payment status, and amount.
- Usage DataBrowser type, IP address, pages visited, and session duration collected via server logs.
- CommunicationsAny emails or messages you send us.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Event AccessTo register you for events, send QR pass confirmations, and manage check-in.
- PaymentsTo process your registration fees securely via Razorpay.
- CommunicationsTo send booking confirmations, event reminders, and updates about your account.
- Platform ImprovementTo understand how people use the platform and improve our experience.
- Host OnboardingTo review and respond to host applications.
- Legal ComplianceTo comply with applicable Indian laws and regulations.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We share information only with:
- RazorpayFor payment processing. Governed by Razorpay's privacy policy.
- SupabaseOur database provider (hosted on AWS). Data is stored securely with row-level security.
- ResendFor transactional emails (booking confirmations, OTPs).
- FirebaseFor authentication services.
- Event HostsYour name and contact details are shared with the host of an event you register for, solely for check-in and coordination purposes.
- Legal RequirementsIf required by law, court order, or government authority.
5. Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored on servers located in India and/or the United States (AWS). We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Row-level security on all database tables
- Encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS) for all data in transit
- Secure OTP-based authentication — no passwords stored
- API keys stored as server-side environment variables only
6. Your Rights
Under applicable law, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your account and data
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
To exercise any of these rights, email us at support@thesocialscene.club. We will respond within 30 days.
7. Cookies
We use session cookies and local storage for authentication only. We do not use third-party tracking cookies or advertising cookies.
8. Children's Privacy
Our platform is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions or concerns:
The Social Scene
support@thesocialscene.club