Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last Updated: January 2024
1. Introduction
1Commerce.com ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information
- Company name, business address, and business registration details
- Account credentials and profile information
- Product listings and business descriptions
- Communications and correspondence with us or other users
- Payment and billing information
We also automatically collect certain information when you use our Platform:
- IP address, browser type, and device information
- Usage data, including pages visited and actions taken
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Location data based on IP address
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Platform and services
- Process transactions and send related information
- Create and manage your account
- Connect you with potential business partners
- Send promotional communications (with your consent)
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud and security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Sharing of Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With other users: Your public profile and listing information is visible to other Platform users
- With service providers: Third parties who perform services on our behalf
- For legal purposes: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- With your consent: When you have given us permission to share
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When determining retention periods, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the data.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
- Withdraw consent: Where processing is based on consent
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your interactions with our Platform. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may limit your use of certain features.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
11. Changes to This Policy
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 and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at privacy@1commerce.com or through our Contact Us page.
