Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 15, 2025
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
1. Introduction
MarketMee ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.
By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Privacy First: We believe in transparency and give you control over your personal information. We never sell your data to third parties.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you create an account or use our services, we may collect:
- Name and email address
- Profile information (bio, social media links, website)
- Product information and descriptions
- Payment information (processed by third-party payment processors)
- Communication records (support tickets, emails)
Usage Information
We automatically collect information about how you use our Service:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referral sources
- Search queries and interactions
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. For detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- Create and manage your account
- Process transactions and payments
- Send you service-related communications
- Provide customer support
- Analyze usage patterns and improve our Service
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud or security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing
We never sell your personal information. We only share information as described in this policy.
Public Information
Some information is publicly visible on our platform:
- Your profile information (name, bio, website)
- Product listings and descriptions
- Comments and interactions on products
Third-Party Services
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers:
- Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
- Email service providers (for newsletters and notifications)
- Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
- Cloud storage providers
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required by law or to:
- Comply with legal processes or government requests
- Protect our rights, property, or safety
- Prevent fraud or security threats
- Protect the rights and safety of users
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Secure cloud storage with encryption at rest
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Access controls and authentication
- Employee training on data protection
Important: While we implement strong security measures, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy:
- Account information: Until you delete your account
- Product listings: Until you remove them or delete your account
- Usage data: Up to 2 years for analytics purposes
- Legal compliance: As required by applicable laws
7. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Objection: Object to processing of your information
- Withdraw consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@marketmee.com.
8. Newsletter and Marketing
We may send you marketing communications if you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Opt-in to marketing communications
- Have an existing relationship with us
You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or contacting us directly.
9. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including:
- Adequacy decisions by regulatory authorities
- Standard contractual clauses
- Certification schemes
10. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending you an email notification for significant changes
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Privacy Officer: privacy@marketmee.com
General inquiries: hello@marketmee.com
Address: MarketMee, 123 Creator Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 15, 2025.