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At Shopdog Marketplace (“we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our platform (“Website” or “App”). By accessing or using Shopdog Marketplace, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect certain types of information to provide and improve our services. This may include:

Personal Information

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Physical address (if required for specific listings)

Usage Data

  • Device information (e.g., browser type, operating system)
  • IP address
  • Interaction details, such as pages visited or features used

Optional Data

  • Additional information provided in your profile or listings (e.g., photos, descriptions).

2. How We Use Your Information

The data we collect is used solely to enhance your experience on Shopdog Marketplace and to:

  • Facilitate user interactions (e.g., connecting buyers and sellers).
  • Improve our platform’s functionality and user interface.
  • Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
  • Send notifications, updates, or promotional information (if you opt-in).

3. Data Protection and Security

Your information’s security is our priority. We implement industry-standard practices to protect your data:

Encryption

  • All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted in transit using SSL/TLS technology.

Restricted Access

  • Only authorized personnel have access to your personal information, and such access is granted strictly on a need-to-know basis.

4. Data Sharing Policy

We value your trust and ensure that:

  • No information collected by Shopdog Marketplace is shared with other organizations for any purpose, including marketing or analytics.
  • Your data will only be disclosed if required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of Shopdog Marketplace, our users, or others.

5. User Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can request access to the data we have about you.
  • Correction: You can update or correct your personal information.
  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your account and all associated data.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Shopdog Marketplace may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These technologies help us:

  • Remember your preferences and settings.
  • Analyze how users interact with our platform.

You can adjust your browser settings to decline cookies, though this may affect certain features of the platform.

7. Children’s Privacy

Shopdog Marketplace is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a minor, we will delete it promptly.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Updates will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be revised accordingly. Your continued use of Shopdog Marketplace signifies your acceptance of any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:

By using Shopdog Marketplace, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.