GDPR Compliance Statement

Effective Date: 01 January 2026

Zedgram (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of all users, including those located in the European Union (EU). This GDPR Compliance Statement explains how we comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and what rights users have regarding their personal data.

1. Data Controller

Zedgram is the data controller responsible for the collection and processing of personal data on the platform.

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2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data from EU users:

  1. Account Information: Name, username, email, profile details, social links.
  2. Usage Data: IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, pages visited, session duration, clicks, interactions.
  3. Content Data: Information in content you upload, including text, images, videos, and metadata.
  4. Cookies and Tracking: Cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies for analytics, personalization, and advertising purposes.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When users provide explicit consent to collect and use their data for specific purposes.
  • Legitimate Interests: To operate the platform, improve services, analyze usage, and prevent fraud or abuse.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal requests.

4. User Rights Under GDPR

EU users have the following rights regarding their personal data:

  1. Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data collected by Zedgram.
  2. Right to Rectification: Correct or update inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  3. Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request deletion of personal data where applicable.
  4. Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we process your data in certain circumstances.
  5. Right to Data Portability: Receive personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  6. Right to Withdraw Consent: Revoke previously given consent at any time.
  7. Right to Object: Object to processing for marketing or profiling purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via our Contact Form.

5. Sharing Personal Data with Third Parties

Zedgram may share personal data under the following circumstances:

  1. Service Providers: Trusted third parties that help operate Zedgram, including hosting, analytics, and support services.
  2. Advertising Partners: Aggregated or anonymized data may be shared with advertising networks (e.g., Google Ads) to deliver relevant and personalized ads, with consent where required.
  3. Legal Requirements: When disclosure is necessary to comply with law, regulation, or legal process.
  4. Business Transfers: In the event of mergers, acquisitions, or sale of assets, user data may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Note: We do not sell personal data to third parties.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

  • Zedgram uses cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage, and deliver personalized advertising.
  • Users can manage or reject cookies via browser settings or consent banners provided on the platform.
  • Essential cookies necessary for platform functionality cannot be disabled.

7. Data Retention

  • Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to provide services or comply with legal obligations.
  • Content uploaded by users remains associated with their account unless deleted or removed for violations of platform policies.

8. Data Security

  • We implement technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
  • Users are responsible for maintaining confidentiality of login credentials.
  • Despite precautions, no system is completely secure, and users acknowledge residual risks.

9. International Data Transfers

  • Personal data may be transferred and processed outside the EU, including in Egypt.
  • Transfers are performed in compliance with GDPR requirements and applicable data protection laws.

10. Children’s Privacy

  • Zedgram does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years old.
  • If we learn that personal data of a child has been collected without parental consent, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

11. Updates to this Statement

  • We may update this GDPR Compliance Statement to reflect changes in laws, platform operations, or privacy practices.
  • Significant changes will be communicated through notifications on Zedgram or via user email.
  • Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised statement.

12. Contact Information

For questions, requests, or complaints regarding GDPR compliance or the processing of personal data, please use our Contact Form.

  • Zedgram will respond to GDPR-related inquiries promptly and assist users in exercising their rights.