Privacy Policy

1. Data We Collect

We collect the following information:

• Account information: name, email address (required for sign-up)
• Product submissions: product details, descriptions, URLs, and screenshots you provide
• Usage data: pages visited, browser type, IP address (for security and analytics)
• Communications: messages sent through claim and report forms

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

• Provide and maintain the Platform
• Process product submissions and ownership claims
• Send transactional emails (submission confirmations, claim updates)
• Prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
• Improve Platform features and user experience

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with: service providers who help operate the Platform (email delivery, hosting), and law enforcement if required by applicable law.

4. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Product listing data is retained even after account deletion to maintain directory integrity. You may request deletion of your personal data by contacting support.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your account and personal data
• Export your data in a portable format

7. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure password hashing, and access controls. However, no system is completely secure.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email.

9. Contact

For privacy-related questions or data requests, contact us at [email protected].