This Privacy Policy explains how we handle data within the forrealz! pre-launch prototype (“Prototype”)

and the associated website. The Prototype is an early-stage test environment and not a public or
commercial product. All data processed in the Prototype is treated as test data without personal reference.

1. Data Controller

Manuel Rorarius
Wilhelmshavener Str. 17
10551 Berlin, Germany

Email: info (at) forrealz.de

2. Data Collected via Website and Prototype

We only collect the data necessary to operate the Prototype or the website,
or data that you voluntarily provide. No profiling, commercial processing,
or matching algorithms are used in the Prototype.

2.1 Server Log Files (Technical Data)

When visiting our website, technical information is automatically collected by the hosting provider:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the accessing device
  • Time of server request
  • IP address (anonymized where possible)

This processing is necessary for operating the website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

2.2 Cookies

The MVP does not use analytics, marketing, or tracking cookies.
Only technically required cookies may be used.

3. Data You Provide Voluntarily

Depending on your use (pre-registration or Prototype access), we may collect different categories of data.

3.1 Pre-Registration Data

  • Email address (written format: info (at) forrealz.de)
  • Optional free-text information

3.2 Prototype Registration Data

The Prototype may request the following test data:

  • First name (may be fictional or an alias)
  • Gender identity
  • Relationship type (monogamous / non-monogamous)
  • Sexual orientation (optional)
  • Date of birth
  • Spoken languages
  • Phone number (not verified; not used for real communication)

All these data points serve the purpose of simulating app functionality, not
identifying real persons. You may enter fictional data.

3.3 Visibility of Profile Information

Certain test profile information may be visible to other Prototype participants
if required to evaluate interaction concepts (e.g., browsing profiles, testing flows).

All test users agree to treat displayed data as non-personal test content.

4. Purpose of Data Processing

Data collected in the Prototype is processed exclusively for:

  • Testing and validating app concepts
  • Evaluating design and user experience
  • Simulating in-app interactions
  • Improving internal prototypes

Data is not used for matching, advertising, analytics, or commercial purposes.

5. Legal Basis

Data you provide is processed based on your voluntary consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting: info (at) forrealz.de

6. No Phone Contact

Although the Prototype may request a phone number, it:

  • is not validated,
  • may be fictional,
  • is not used to call or message you,
  • exists only for prototype simulation purposes.

7. Data Sharing

Your data is only shared when:

  • you explicitly consent,
  • there is a legal obligation, or
  • it is required for technical operation (e.g., hosting providers).

8. Storage Duration

Prototype data will be deleted after the test phase ends or upon your request.
Pre-registration data will be stored until launch or until your consent is withdrawn.

9. Your Rights

You have the following rights under GDPR:

  • Access to your data (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Objection (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Withdrawal of consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info (at) forrealz.de

10. Complaint Rights

You have the right to lodge a complaint with your supervisory authority.
The competent authority for us is:

Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Alt-Moabit 59–61, 10555 Berlin

https://www.datenschutz-berlin.de

11. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect test data.
As the Prototype evolves, these measures may change.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated as the Prototype develops or functionality is added.