Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

1. Introduction

At Libshop, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our platform.

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Account Information

Name, email address, phone number, city, and password (encrypted) when you create an account.

Listing Data

Title, description, photos, prices, and location for ads you post.

Communications

Messages exchanged between buyers and sellers on our platform.

Usage Data

Pages visited, search queries, and interaction patterns to improve our service.

3. How We Use Your Data

  • To create and manage your account
  • To display your listings to other users
  • To facilitate communication between buyers and sellers
  • To send transactional emails (new messages, account alerts)
  • To improve the platform and user experience
  • To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
  • To comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies

Libshop uses cookies to:

  • Keep you signed in (authentication cookies via Supabase)
  • Remember your preferences (city, category filters)
  • Analyze site performance (anonymous analytics)

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

5. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to operate Libshop:

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Supabase

Database, authentication, and file storage. Data is stored on secure servers.

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Vercel

Hosting and deployment of our web application.

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Resend

Transactional email delivery (message notifications, password resets).

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. Your data may be shared only:

  • With other users when you post a public listing (name, city)
  • With service providers listed above to operate the platform
  • When required by law or legal process

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate information via your profile settings
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Withdraw consent for non-essential data processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@libshop.com.

8. Data Security

We implement security measures including encrypted passwords, HTTPS, and row-level security on our database. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

9. Contact

For privacy questions or requests, contact:

Email: privacy@libshop.com

Platform: libshop.vercel.app