Last Updated
January 15, 2024
2. How We Use Your Information
Account Management
Create and maintain your account, verify student status
Transaction Processing
Process payments and facilitate transactions
Communication
Send important updates and notifications
Platform Improvement
Analyze usage to improve our services
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data based on:
- Consent: When you explicitly agree to data processing
- Contract: To fulfill our services to you
- Legal Obligation: When required by law
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our platform and prevent fraud
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
When We Share Your Information
| Recipient |
Purpose |
Data Shared |
| Other Users |
Transaction completion |
Name, contact info (for business purposes only) |
| Payment Processors |
Payment processing |
Transaction details (encrypted) |
| Campus Authorities |
Verification and safety |
Student status, basic profile info |
| Legal Authorities |
Legal compliance |
As required by law |
Data Protection Measures
- All third-party partners are vetted for data protection compliance
- Data is anonymized where possible for analytics
- We never sell your personal information to third parties
4. Data Security
Encryption
All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard protocols
Access Control
Strict access controls and authentication mechanisms
Regular Audits
Regular security assessments and vulnerability testing
Security Measures Include:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all data transfers
- Regular security patches and updates
- Secure server infrastructure with firewalls
- Regular backup and disaster recovery procedures
- Employee training on data protection
5. Your Rights
Right to Access
Request a copy of your personal data
Right to Rectification
Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data
Right to Restrict Processing
Limit how we use your data
Right to Data Portability
Receive your data in a machine-readable format
Right to Object
Object to certain types of processing
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the "Contact Us" section.
6. Cookies and Tracking
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type |
Purpose |
Duration |
| Essential Cookies |
Basic website functionality, login sessions |
Session |
| Preference Cookies |
Remember your settings and preferences |
1 Year |
| Analytics Cookies |
Understand how users interact with our platform |
2 Years |
| Marketing Cookies |
Show relevant advertisements (optional) |
90 Days |
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect platform functionality.
7. Policy Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new policy on this page
- Sending email notifications to registered users
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
Continued use of our platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.