PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: May 2026

Welcome to Campus Marketplace (“Platform”, “Website”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting the personal information you provide while using our platform.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you access or use Campus Marketplace.

By using the platform, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect certain information from users, including but not limited to:

Personal Information

  • Name or username
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Profile information
  • Location information provided by users

Account & Listing Information

  • Listings you create
  • Messages or inquiries submitted through the platform
  • Uploaded images and content
  • Saved preferences and activity

Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Website usage activity
  • Cookies and analytics data

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use collected information to:

  • Create and manage user accounts
  • Display listings and profile information
  • Improve platform performance and user experience
  • Provide customer support
  • Detect fraud, spam, or suspicious activity
  • Maintain platform security
  • Communicate important updates or notifications
  • Monitor website performance and analytics

3. USER CONTENT

Any information, listings, images, or profile details you choose to publish on Campus Marketplace may become publicly visible to other users.

Users are responsible for:

  • The information they choose to share
  • Ensuring their listings do not contain sensitive personal data
  • Interacting safely with other users

We advise users not to publicly share confidential or sensitive information unnecessarily.

4. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Campus Marketplace may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns
  • Enhance browsing experience

Users may disable cookies through their browser settings, although some platform features may not function properly afterward.

5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

The platform may use trusted third-party services such as:

  • Hosting providers
  • Analytics tools
  • Security services
  • Social media integrations

These third-party services may collect or process limited data necessary for their functions.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services linked on the platform.

6. DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable measures to protect user information against:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Data misuse
  • Alteration
  • Loss or disclosure

However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security, and users provide information at their own risk.

Users are encouraged to:

  • Use strong passwords
  • Keep account information confidential
  • Avoid sharing login credentials

7. USER RIGHTS

Users may:

  • Update their account information
  • Edit or remove listings
  • Request account deletion where applicable
  • Stop using the platform at any time

We reserve the right to retain certain information where necessary for legal, security, or operational purposes.

8. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Campus Marketplace is not intentionally designed for children under the age of 16.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

If we become aware that such information has been provided improperly, we may remove it.

9. PLATFORM SAFETY

While we strive to maintain a safe platform, users are responsible for exercising caution during transactions and interactions with others.

Users are advised to:

  • Meet in safe public places
  • Verify products before payment
  • Avoid suspicious transactions
  • Report fraudulent behavior immediately

Campus Marketplace is not responsible for losses resulting from user interactions or transactions.

10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in platform operations, legal requirements, or security practices.

Updated versions become effective immediately once published on the platform.

Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.

11. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions, concerns, or privacy-related requests, users may contact Campus Marketplace through the official contact channels provided on the website.

12. ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POLICY

By accessing or using Campus Marketplace, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the platform.