Data Deletion Policy
Overview
You have the right to delete your account and all your personal data from Nafsia Clinic anytime. This policy explains the process and implications.
Legal Rights: • Right to be Forgotten (GDPR) • Right to Deletion (Algerian Law 18-07) • Privacy Rights (Human Rights)
Why Delete Your Account?
Common reasons: • No longer using the service • Privacy concerns • Want to remove personal data • Switching to another service • Any other reason
How to Delete Your Account
Simple steps:
From the App: 1. Open Nafsia Clinic app 2. Go to "Account" (bottom tab) 3. Click "Account Settings" 4. Choose "Manage Personal Data" 5. Scroll down 6. Click "Delete Account and Data" 7. Confirm request (password required)
From Website: 1. Log in 2. Go to Settings 3. Choose "Privacy & Security" 4. Click "Delete Account" 5. Confirm request
✅ Deletion is immediate and permanent
What Gets Deleted
Completely deleted: ✅ Full name ✅ Email address ✅ Phone number ✅ Date of birth ✅ Profile picture ✅ All profile data ✅ Session history (dates and times) ✅ Your ratings and reviews ✅ Messages and chats ✅ Payment history (from system)
NOT deleted (legal reasons): ⚠️ Invoice records (legal - 7 years) ⚠️ Transaction logs (for audit) ⚠️ Anonymized data (not linked to you)
What Is Not Deleted
Data kept for legal reasons:
Financial Records (7 years): • Algerian tax requirements • Compliance obligations • Audit and fraud prevention
Contract Data: • If you're a Professional with contract • Signed copy preserved
Anonymized Data: • Statistics (without your identity) • Market research (aggregate) • Performance analytics (total)
This data is not linked to you personally.
Retention Timeline After Deletion
Timelines:
Immediately (1 day): • Personal data • Profile • Messages and chats
Within 1 week: • Deleted media files • Temporary logs
Within 30 days: • Backups (until systems sync)
7 years (legal): • Invoice records • Financial logs • Tax reports
WARNING: Deletion is Permanent
⚠️ Important Warning:
• Deletion is permanent and irreversible • We cannot recover your data • Even if you change your mind later
To Return: • You'll need to create a new account • Start completely fresh • Previous credits won't be restored
Make Sure: ✓ Transfer any data you need first ✓ Use all your credits ✓ You're certain of your decision
Before You Delete
Things to know:
Digital Wallet: • Use all your credits first • Remaining balance will be lost • Cannot withdraw after deletion
Upcoming Sessions: • All future sessions canceled • May lose payments (per policy) • Professionals notified
Download Your Data: • If you want a copy first • Request from support • Contact: privacy@nafsiaclinic.com
Pending Sessions
If you have booked sessions:
When Account Deleted: ❌ All sessions immediately canceled ❌ Professionals notified automatically ⚠️ May lose part of payment (depends on timing)
Refund Calculation: • Per Cancellation Policy • <2 hours before = 50% only • >2 hours before = 100%
Tip: • Cancel sessions manually first • Get your refunds first • Then delete account
Professional Accounts
If you're a Professional:
Additional Process: • Platform management notified • If you have contract = copy retained (legal) • Outstanding payments processed
Pending Balances: • Withdrawn before deletion • Or added to your wallet • You can withdraw before deletion
Booked Sessions: • All future sessions canceled • Clients notified • Refunds processed per policy
Legal Data Retention
Reasons We Keep Some Data:
Legal Compliance: • Tax requirements (7 years) • Anti-fraud laws • Law enforcement requests • Contractual obligations
Safety & Protection: • Fraud prevention • Abuse investigations • Store policy compliance
Platform Requirements: • Google Play & Apple App Store • Audit and compliance • Protecting all users
Complaints & Questions
If You Have Questions:
Data Protection Officer: 📧 privacy@nafsiaclinic.com 🕐 Response time: 24-48 hours
Deletion Confirmation: 📧 support@nafsiaclinic.com 📱 WhatsApp: (available in app)
Formal Complaints: • If you feel we didn't comply • Contact your local data protection authority • EU: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr
Download Your Data First
If You Want a Copy:
Your Right: ✅ Right to download your data ✅ In standard, readable format ✅ Before or after deletion
How to Request: 1. Email: privacy@nafsiaclinic.com 2. Request: "Download my personal data" 3. We respond within 30 days 4. PDF or CSV file
Files Include: • Profile information • Session history • Messages and chats • Payment records
Deletion Timeline
Step by Step:
Day 0 (Deletion): 📋 Submit request ✓ Instant confirmation 📧 Confirmation email sent
Day 1: 🗑️ Delete profile 🗑️ Delete messages 🗑️ Delete sessions
Within 1 week: 📁 Delete temporary files 🔄 Update all systems
Within 30 days: 📦 Backups updated ✓ Account completely deleted
7 years: 💾 Financial records only
Contact & Support
Contact Us:
📧 Email: support@nafsiaclinic.com 📱 WhatsApp: (available in app) 🕐 Hours: Saturday - Thursday, 9am - 6pm
Have Questions? • Contact before submitting • We may be able to help
More Info: • Privacy Policy: privacy page • Terms & Conditions: terms page • Cancellation Policy: cancellation page