Privacy

1. Information We Collect

When you use GhasaMarket, we may collect information you provide directly and information generated through your use of the website.

• Your name, email address, phone number, and account details when you register.
• Ad details you submit, including title, description, price, category, location, and images.
• Messages you send through the platform to sellers or buyers.
• Payment-related records for promoted or paid listings, where applicable.
• Technical data such as browser type, device details, IP address, and usage activity.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to operate the marketplace safely and effectively. This may include:

• Creating and managing your account.
• Publishing, editing, and managing your ads.
• Helping buyers and sellers communicate.
• Processing listing promotions or paid services.
• Preventing fraud, abuse, spam, and unauthorized activity.
• Improving platform performance, security, and user experience.
• Sending important service notices, account updates, or support responses.

3. Ads, Messages, and Public Content

Some content you post on the platform is publicly visible. This may include ad titles, descriptions, images, prices, and locations. Contact details may also be shown where needed to support buyer and seller communication.

Please avoid posting sensitive personal information inside ad descriptions, images, or public profile content unless it is necessary for your listing.

4. Payments and Promotions

If you use paid or promoted services, limited transaction records may be stored for verification, support, reporting, and security purposes. GhasaMarket does not need to display your confidential payment details publicly.

Payment references, approval status, ad promotion records, and service history may be retained to manage billing and platform operations.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies or similar tools to keep you signed in, remember preferences, improve performance, and understand how the website is used. These technologies help provide a smoother and more secure browsing experience.

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. Information may be shared only when reasonably necessary, including:

• To provide core marketplace features between buyers and sellers.
• With service providers that help operate the platform.
• To comply with legal obligations, lawful requests, or enforcement needs.
• To investigate fraud, abuse, reports, or safety concerns.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect user data against unauthorized access, misuse, loss, or alteration. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security. Users are responsible for keeping login details confidential and using strong passwords.

8. Data Retention

We may keep account information, ad records, reports, communication logs, and payment history for as long as necessary to provide services, maintain records, resolve disputes, enforce policies, and meet legal or operational requirements.

9. Your Choices

You may update or remove certain information through your account features where available. You may also contact platform support regarding account concerns, data corrections, or privacy-related requests.

10. Third-Party Links and Services

The platform may include links or integrations such as phone contact, email contact, or WhatsApp communication. Once you leave the platform or use a third-party service, their own privacy practices may apply.

11. Children’s Privacy

GhasaMarket is not intended for unlawful use by minors without proper supervision. If you believe personal data has been submitted improperly, please contact the platform administrator for review.

12. Changes to This Privacy Page

We may update this Privacy page from time to time to reflect service improvements, legal requirements, or business changes. The updated version becomes effective once posted on this page.

13. Contact

For privacy questions, support, or account concerns, you can contact GhasaMarket through the available contact options on the platform.