abuzzlist (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you use our website, iOS app, and related services (collectively, the “Services”). By using the Services, you agree to this Policy.
1) Scope
This Policy applies to information processed when you access or use the Services, contact support, or interact with our social login providers (e.g., Facebook, Google, Apple).
2) Information We Collect
a) Information You Provide
- Account & Profile: name, email, password, city, bio, profile photo.
- Listings & Content: photos, titles, descriptions, tags, categories, boards, messages.
- Subscriptions & Payments: billing details processed by Stripe, PayPal, or ApplePay (we do not store full payment card numbers).
- Social Login: if you use Facebook Login (or Google/Apple), we receive basic profile data allowed by your settings; we do not post to your account without your explicit action.
b) Information Collected Automatically
- Usage & Device: IP address, device identifiers, OS, app version, browser, pages/screens viewed, actions taken.
- Location: approximate or precise location if you enable it (used for listing and discovery features).
- Cookies & Similar Tech: used for authentication, personalization, analytics, and security.
3) How We Use Information
- Provide and maintain the Services (listings, storefronts, messaging, recommendations).
- Personalize content, including AI-assisted suggestions for titles, tags, and categories.
- Process subscriptions, boosts, and SaaS payments (no buyer–seller escrow or marketplace payouts).
- Communicate with you about your account, security alerts, and updates.
- Protect against fraud, abuse, and violations of our Terms; comply with law.
- Analyze and improve performance and user experience.
4) Legal Bases (EEA/UK)
Where applicable, we process data under: (i) contract performance; (ii) legitimate interests (e.g., product security, personalization); (iii) consent (e.g., notifications, precise location); and (iv) legal obligation.
5) Sharing of Information
- Service Providers: e.g., Firebase (auth, database, storage, messaging), hosting, analytics, OpenAI (for AI-assisted features).
- Payment Processors: Stripe, PayPal, ApplePay (we never store full payment details).
- Social Platforms: if you choose social login, limited data is exchanged to authenticate you.
- Legal / Safety: to comply with law or protect rights, safety, and property.
- Business Transfers: in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
We do not sell your personal information.
6) Your Choices & Controls
- Account: update profile or delete your account from settings or by contacting support.
- Location: enable/disable in device settings.
- Notifications: manage via app and device settings.
- Cookies: control via browser preferences (some features may not work without cookies).
7) Data Retention
We retain your information while your account is active and as needed to provide the Services. Listings auto-expire per product rules unless renewed. We may retain certain data to comply with legal obligations and for legitimate business purposes.
8) Security
We employ reasonable technical and organizational measures (encryption in transit, access controls). No system is 100% secure; you use the Services at your own risk.
9) Children’s Privacy
The Services are not directed to children under 13 (or 16 where applicable). We do not knowingly collect data from children.
10) International Users
Data is processed in the United States. By using the Services, you consent to transfer outside your country where data protection laws may differ.
11) Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or port your data, and to object or restrict certain processing. To exercise rights, contact support@abuzzlist.com.
12) California Notice (CCPA/CPRA)
We do not sell or share personal information as defined by the CPRA. California residents may request access, deletion, or correction by emailing support@abuzzlist.com.
13) Facebook Login & Data Deletion
We use Facebook data solely for authentication and account creation. To request deletion of data obtained via Facebook Login, email support@abuzzlist.com with the subject “Facebook Data Deletion” and your account email. We will confirm once deletion is complete.
14) Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy periodically. Material changes will be posted here with a new “Last updated” date.
15) Contact
abuzzlist Support
Email: support@abuzzlist.com
Website: abuzzlist.com