What data we collect and why we collect it

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information: When you create an account, we may collect information such as your name, email address, and contact details.

1.2 Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions on our platform, including the items you post, the messages exchanged, and your activity history.

1.3 Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access ClickBarter, such as IP address, browser type, and operating system.

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Providing Services: Your information is used to provide and improve our services, including facilitating trade connections, personalizing your experience, and enabling communication with other users.

2.2 Marketing and Promotions: With your consent, we may send promotional emails about new features, special offers, or other information that may be of interest to you.

2.3 Security and Compliance: We use your information to monitor and improve the security of our platform, and to comply with legal obligations.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

3.1 To Other Users: Certain information, like your username, profile picture, and listing details, may be visible to other users to facilitate trades.

3.2 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who assist in providing our services, such as hosting or analytics providers.

3.3 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to comply with legal obligations, to protect the rights and safety of our users, or in response to a lawful request.

4. Data Security

We take security seriously and implement measures to protect your data. However, no transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Access and Update: You can access and update your account information at any time through your profile settings.

5.2 Marketing Preferences: You can opt out of promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link in any email. Note that we may still send you non-promotional messages related to your account.

5.3 Account Deletion: If you wish to delete your account and data, please contact us at [Support Email]. Note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

ClickBarter uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage patterns, and manage advertising. You can control cookie settings through your browser, though disabling cookies may impact platform functionality.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of ClickBarter constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

8. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at: support@clickbarter.com