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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 3, 2026

1. Introduction

3rdMarket respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use 3rdMarket.

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

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

  • Username
  • Display name
  • Email address
  • Profile avatar
  • Account preferences

Authentication Information

  • Password (stored as a secure hash)
  • Google account information (if used)

Marketplace Information

  • Listings
  • Comments
  • Vouches
  • Scam reports
  • Requests and Ask posts

Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Login activity
  • Session data

3. How We Use Information

We use information to:

  • Operate the platform
  • Authenticate users
  • Prevent fraud and abuse
  • Moderate content
  • Improve user experience
  • Send account-related emails
  • Provide customer support

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell user data.

We may share information:

  • When required by law
  • To investigate fraud or abuse
  • With service providers necessary to operate the platform

5. Data Retention

We retain information as long as necessary to:

  • Operate the platform
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce policies
  • Comply with legal obligations

6. Security

We implement:

  • Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
  • Password hashing
  • Session protection
  • CSRF protection
  • Abuse detection

No system can guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You may:

  • Update profile information
  • Change your password
  • Request account deletion
  • Request access to your information

8. Contact

Email: support@3rdmarket.online