Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 1 Dec 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our Business Listing Marketplace (“Platform”), where users can list, buy, sell, or grow businesses.

By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

We collect the following information directly from you:

Account Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Password

Business Listing Information

  • Business name

  • Business category

  • Business location

  • Business financial details (optional)

  • Images, documents, and descriptions you upload

Communication Information

  • Messages sent via our internal chat/contact forms

  • Enquiries made on listings

  • Support requests

Payment Information

If you purchase premium plans or paid features, we collect:

  • Billing name

  • Billing address

  • Transaction details
    Note: We do not store credit/debit card details. Payments are processed securely via third-party gateways.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you use the Platform, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Referring URLs

  • Location (approximate, based on IP)

We use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools for performance, security, and personalization.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from:

  • Payment gateways (payment status, transaction ID)

  • Marketing or analytics partners

  • Social login services (Google, Facebook) — if enabled

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage your account

  • Publish and manage business listings

  • Facilitate communication between buyers and sellers

  • Improve Platform performance and user experience

  • Send important notifications (listing alerts, updates, etc.)

  • Process payments for premium features

  • Protect against fraud, spam, and misuse

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only in the following situations:

3.1 With Buyers or Sellers

When you contact a listing or post a business for sale, relevant information may be shared with the other party.

3.2 With Service Providers

Such as:

  • Hosting providers

  • Payment processors

  • Email/SMS gateways

  • Analytics tools

  • Technical support teams

These partners are bound to confidentiality and security obligations.

3.3 Legal or Compliance Requirements

We may disclose information if required:

  • By law or court order

  • To investigate fraud or violations

  • To ensure Platform security

3.4 Business Transfers

If our business is merged, acquired, or sold, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Keep you logged in

  • Remember your preferences

  • Analyze Platform traffic

  • Show relevant listings and recommendations

You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work.

5. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational security measures including:

  • SSL encryption

  • Secure hosting

  • Regular audits

  • Restricted access to personal data

Despite these measures, no system is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data:

  • As long as your account is active

  • As required to provide Platform services

  • To comply with legal obligations

You may request account deletion anytime (see Section 8).

7. Children’s Privacy

The Platform is not intended for children under 18 years.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your region, you may have the right to:

  • Access your information

  • Update or correct your data

  • Delete your account

  • Request a copy of your data

  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at:
[Insert Email]

9. Third-Party Links

Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Changes will be posted on this page with the revised date.

11. Contact Information

For questions or concerns, contact us: 

Email: support@bizswitch.in 
Website: https://bizswitch.in