Privacy Policy

Introduction

At BuySellCell, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. As a U.S.-based company, we adhere to applicable laws and regulations concerning data privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you interact with our online B2B marketplace. It also addresses our compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users located in the European Union.

By accessing or using our services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please refrain from using our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect several types of information from and about users of our services, including:

  • Personal Identification Information: This includes details such as your name, email address, phone number, and billing information. We collect this information when you register for an account, purchase a membership package, or communicate with us.
  • Business Information: If you represent a business, we may collect your company name, business address, and any relevant registration details to facilitate transactions and account management.
  • Usage Data: We automatically collect certain information about how you interact with our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, access times, pages viewed, and the time spent on each page. This data helps us analyze trends and improve our services.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our site. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect may be used for various purposes, including:

  • Service Provision: To provide, maintain, and enhance our services and features, including processing transactions and sending you confirmations or invoices.
  • Customer Communication: To communicate with you regarding your account, membership packages, updates, and changes to our services. This may also include responding to your inquiries, comments, or feedback.
  • User Experience Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and trends to improve the functionality and user experience of our website and services.
  • Marketing Purposes: To send you promotional materials, newsletters, and other communications regarding our products and services that may interest you. You can opt out of these communications at any time.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

For users in the European Union, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: You have provided explicit consent for us to process your personal information for a specific purpose.
  • Contractual Necessity: Processing your data is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
  • Legal Obligation: We may need to process your information to comply with legal obligations, such as tax and accounting requirements.
  • Legitimate Interests: We may process your information for our legitimate business interests, provided that those interests are not overridden by your rights and interests.

4. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption, firewalls, and secure server environments. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure.

6. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the EU, you have certain rights regarding your personal data under the GDPR, including:

  • Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date. We encourage you to periodically review this policy for the latest information on our privacy practices. Your continued use of our services after any modifications signifies your acceptance of the new terms.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at: info@buysellcell.com