KampusCart - Student Marketplace

1. Introduction

KampusCart ("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 marketplace platform.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and school affiliation
Account Information: Login credentials and profile information
Transaction Information: Purchase history, payment details (processed securely through Paystack)
Communication Data: Messages between buyers and sellers
Usage Data: How you interact with our platform

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain our marketplace services
Process transactions and send order updates
Verify vendor identities and school affiliations
Send important notifications about your account
Improve and personalize your experience
Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

Service Providers: Paystack (payment processing), Cloudinary (image hosting), Zoho (email communications)
Other Users: Your school affiliation and store information are visible to other users of the platform
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures including encryption, secure servers, and access controls to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal information
Correct inaccurate information
Delete your account and associated data
Opt-out of marketing communications
Request a copy of your data

7. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.