Privacy Policy

Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information

Last updated: March 2024

Your Privacy Matters

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our digital marketplace platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the security of your personal information.

Information We Collect

Section 1

  • Account information: email address, username, profile details when you register

  • Transaction data: payment information, purchase history, and wallet activity

  • Usage data: how you interact with our platform, pages visited, and features used

  • Device information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers

  • Communication data: messages sent through our platform and support interactions

How We Use Your Information

Section 2

  • Provide and maintain our marketplace platform services

  • Process transactions and manage your account

  • Communicate with you about your account and transactions

  • Improve our platform security and prevent fraud

  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience

  • Comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements

Information Sharing

Section 3

  • We do not sell your personal information to third parties

  • Information may be shared with payment processors for transaction processing

  • We may share data with law enforcement when legally required

  • Service providers may access data necessary to provide platform services

  • Aggregated, anonymized data may be used for analytics and research

  • In case of business transfer, your data may be transferred to new owners

Data Security

Section 4

  • We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data in transit and at rest

  • Multi-factor authentication is available to secure your account

  • Regular security audits and monitoring to detect potential threats

  • Secure payment processing through certified payment providers

  • Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

  • Incident response procedures in place for potential data breaches

Data Retention

Section 5

  • Account information is retained while your account is active

  • Transaction records are kept for legal and tax compliance purposes

  • Communication data is retained for customer support and dispute resolution

  • Usage data may be retained in anonymized form for analytics

  • You can request account deletion, subject to legal retention requirements

  • Some data may be retained in backups for technical and security purposes

Your Privacy Rights

Section 6

  • Access: Request copies of your personal information

  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate personal information

  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)

  • Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format

  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal information in certain circumstances

  • Withdrawal: Withdraw consent for data processing where consent is the legal basis

Questions About Privacy?

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our privacy team. We're here to help you understand how we protect your information.

Email: privacy@marketplace.com | Response time: 24-48 hours

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Continued use of our platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Related Documents

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