SAFETY & PRIVACY

Your security will be our priority. Learn how you'll protect yourself and your data.

For app launching Early 2026

Emergency Safety Tips

  • • If in immediate danger, call local emergency services
  • • Use Splashd's emergency button to alert contacts
  • • Trust your instincts - leave if something feels wrong
  • • Keep evidence of harassment for law enforcement

Security Topics

Checklist

Privacy Zones and Location Hiding

When Splashd launches, you'll be able to take control of your location privacy with our planned advanced location protection features. Learn how privacy zones and visibility management will work.

Important Warnings

  • ⚠️Hidden location may reduce matches in your area
  • ⚠️Some users filter out profiles without location info
  • ⚠️Emergency features require location access

Step by Step Security Setup

1You'll navigate to Settings > Privacy > Location Settings
2Toggle 'Show My Distance' on/off based on preference
3Select location precision: Exact (within 100m), Approximate (within 1km), or Hidden
4Create Privacy Zones by tapping 'Add Privacy Zone'
5Draw a radius around sensitive locations (home, work, etc.)
6Choose zone behavior: Hide completely or show approximate location
7Enable 'Pause Location' when you need temporary privacy
8Review your location history and clear if needed

Security Best Practices

  • Create privacy zones around your home and workplace
  • Use approximate location when browsing in your neighborhood
  • Pause location updates when traveling to sensitive areas
  • Your exact location will never be shared without explicit permission

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Getting Started Guide

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