Transparent data practices and policy history
At HighTalk, we are committed to transparency about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. This page provides our privacy policy history, data retention information, and details about your rights under GDPR.
Track changes to our privacy practices over time
Effective: January 1, 2025
Key Points:
Future policy updates will be documented here with effective dates and change summaries.
Comprehensive overview of personal data categories
Purpose: Account creation and identification
Legal Basis: Contractual necessity
Purpose: Enable communication features
Legal Basis: Contractual necessity
Purpose: Security and service optimization
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest
Purpose: Service improvement and analytics
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest
How long we keep different types of data
Retention: While account is active
Deletion: Within 30 days of account deletion request
Retention: While account is active
Deletion: 90 days after account deletion or upon request
Retention: While account is active
Deletion: Immediately upon account deletion
Retention: 12 months (anonymized after 6 months)
Purpose: Fraud prevention and security
Retention: 7 years (legal requirement)
Purpose: Tax and accounting compliance
All retention periods comply with GDPR Article 5(1)(e) - storage limitation principle.
Exercise your right to erasure under GDPR Article 17
You have the right to request deletion of your account and personal data at any time.
Account Deletion Page Contact SupportTo submit a deletion request, please email admin@hightalk.me with your account details.
Your rights and our obligations
Information provided to data subjects - we clearly inform you about data collection and processing at the point of collection.
Right of access - you can request a copy of all personal data we hold about you at any time.
Right to erasure - you can request deletion of your personal data, with certain legal exceptions.
HighTalk is the data controller for all personal data processed through our platform.
Data Protection Contact:
admin@hightalk.me
For Privacy Inquiries:
Email us with "Privacy Inquiry" in the subject line
Response time: Within 30 days
If you have concerns about how we handle your data, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
