Privacy Policy

📜 TradesBybarter Privacy Policy Effective Date: June 24, 2025

  1. Introduction Welcome to TradesBybarter — your global digital marketplace to buy, sell, swap, and auction. We value your trust. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you use our platform.

  2. Information We Collect a) Personal Information When you register or use TradesBybarter, we may collect:

Full name

Email address

Phone number

Location (country, city)

Profile photo

User ratings & reviews

Legal documents for KYC (Know Your Customer), required for participating in auctions or posting trades

b) Transaction & Listing Information We also collect details about your activity, such as:

Items you list, swap, buy, sell, or auction

Photos and descriptions of your listings

Transaction & trade history

Messages exchanged on the platform

c) Device & Usage Data To improve your experience, we may collect:

IP address

Device type & browser

Pages visited

Time spent on platform

Clicks and navigation patterns

  1. How We Use Your Information We use your information to:

Provide and improve our services

Enable buying, selling, swapping, and auctioning

Verify your identity (KYC)

Process payments and platform wallet transactions

Match users for barter and trade

Personalize recommendations and content

Enable secure messaging between users

Detect and prevent fraud

Maintain the safety of the platform

  1. Sharing Your Information Your information is never sold. We may share data only when necessary:

With verified payment partners (to process payments securely)

With legal authorities when required by law

With trusted service providers (such as hosting, security, analytics providers) — under strict confidentiality agreements

  1. Cookies & Tracking TradesBybarter uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Remember user preferences

Provide a better user experience

Analyze site performance and usage trends

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

  1. Your Privacy Choices You can:

Edit or delete your profile information

Manage your notification preferences

Request a copy of your personal data

Request data deletion, or delete your data yourself using the user dashboard navigation — or contact us at [email protected]

  1. Children’s Privacy TradesBybarter is not intended for use by children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

  2. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this policy occasionally. If we do, we will notify users via email or through in-app alerts.

  3. Contact Us Questions or concerns about your privacy? Contact us:

📧 Email: [email protected]

“By using TradesBybarter, you consent to this Privacy Policy.”