Privacy Policy

1 Information We Collect

When you use Meerut Classified, we collect necessary information to provide and improve our local marketplace services.

1.1 Information You Provide

• Account details like name, phone, and email
• Profile details such as location and photo
• Ad details including images, price, and description
• Messages exchanged with buyers or sellers

1.2 Automatically Collected Data

• Device and browser details
• Usage data like searches and clicks
• Approximate location (if allowed)
• Cookies for better experience

2 How We Use Your Data

• To create and manage your account
• To display your listings to local buyers
• To enable communication between users
• To improve platform performance and features
• To send important alerts and updates

3 Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. Information may be shared only when necessary:

• With buyers/sellers for communication
• With trusted service providers (hosting, SMS, analytics)
• When required by law or legal authorities

4 Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to enhance user experience, remember preferences, and analyze platform usage.

• Essential cookies for login and security
• Preference cookies for location and settings
• Analytics cookies to improve services

5 Data Security

• Secure data encryption (SSL)
• Restricted access to sensitive information
• Regular system monitoring and updates
• Data stored only as long as necessary

6 Your Rights

• Access and update your personal data
• Delete your account anytime
• Control communication preferences
• Request data removal or correction

7 Children's Privacy

Meerut Classified is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

8 Third-Party Services

Our platform may include third-party tools such as analytics, hosting, and communication services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

9 Policy Updates

We may update this policy occasionally. Changes will be posted here with the updated date.

10 Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding privacy, contact us:

• Email: support@meerutclassified.com