Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of data when you use our app:

• User Content: Photos of items you upload for sale.
• Contact Information: University email addresses, associated societies, name, and gender.
• User Identifiers: Unique user IDs for authentication and login purposes.
• Sensitive Information: Login credentials, authentication tokens, and in-app messages.

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used for the following purposes:

• App Functionality: To allow item uploads, user authentication, and communication within the app.
• Analytics: To improve the app experience by understanding usage trends and behaviour.

Data Processing and Storage

All data is securely processed and stored using Firebase services, including Firebase Authentication, Firestore, and Firebase Storage. We follow industry best practices to ensure your data is handled safely.

• Encryption: Sensitive information, including login credentials and in-app messaging data, is encrypted in transit and at rest using Firebase's encryption protocols.

User Controls and Rights

You can manage your personal information and request deletion of your account or data at any time via the app settings. Once a request is made, we will delete your data within a reasonable time frame.

Third-Party Services

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. Your data is only shared with Firebase, our cloud provider, strictly for the purposes outlined above.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted within the app and on our website if applicable.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at kyle@frift.uk