Effective Date: June 1, 2025

BarterSetu (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit or use www.bartersetu.com.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

When you register, make an exchange, or contact us, we may collect:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Location or address

• Government-issued IDs (if applicable)

• Business details (if registering as a business)

b. Technical Information

When you use our platform, we collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device information

• Cookies and tracking data

c. User-Generated Content

Any listings, images, comments, or messages you post on the platform.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your account

• Facilitate barter listings and transactions

• Communicate with you (notifications, alerts, support)

• Improve platform functionality and performance

• Comply with legal obligations

• Prevent fraud and ensure platform security

3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tools to:

• Keep you logged in

• Track preferences and user behavior

• Analyze usage and improve services

You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it with:

• Service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment partners)

• Legal authorities, if required by law

• Business partners, with your consent

• Other users, as necessary for fulfilling a barter/exchange transaction

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You may:

• Access or correct your personal data

• Request deletion of your account/data

• Opt-out of promotional emails

• Disable cookies (via your browser)

To exercise these rights, contact us at: connect@bartersetu.com

7. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.

8. Children’s Privacy

BarterSetu is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be posted here with a new effective date. Continued use of the site indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:

BarterSetu
Email:  connect@bartersetu.com
Website: https://bartersetu.com