Your privacy is important to us, so buyswapsell.net.au has created this Privacy Policy to explain how your information is protected, collected and used. This Privacy Policy applies to our web sites, and web sites which we operate on behalf of our partners (the "Sites"). This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. You can always review the most current version here. By using the Sites, you consent to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and are aware that our policies may evolve in the future.
Protecting Your Privacy
In various places on the Site, we collect "Personally Identifiable Information," such as your name, postal address, telephone number, e-mail address, or other information that can be used to identify you or contact you. buyswapsell.net.au will not share any of your Personally Identifiable Information, except for the information you choose to publicly disclose in the listings you publish, with our advertisers or any third parties for marketing purposes. buyswapsell.net.au offers email anonymization & relay to protect your identity and reduce spam.
Account information is password protected.
Keep your password safe. buyswapsell.net.au does not knowingly collect any Personally Identifiable Information from persons under the age of 18, and buyswapsell.net.au does not permit persons under the age of 18 to register on the Sites. If we learn that a listing is by a person under the age of 18, we will remove that listing.
Registration
Registered users and users that provide their email address to buyswapsell.net.au may receive a copy of our newsletter and other occasional mailings from us regarding our service or the Sites. You may opt-out of receiving future mailings at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link on the email, or by updating your subscription information on the Subscription tab in the My Account section. You can review and change your Personally Identifiable Information or password at any time on the My Profile tab in the My Account section.
Cookies, Web Beacons, and Scripts
Like many web sites, Buy Swap Sell uses a standard technology call "cookies." A cookie is a small text file stored on your computer's hard drive that can be accessed by a specific web site to make your experience quicker and more convenient. Cookies allow our users to login without entering their ID and password each time they use buyswapsell.net.au. Cookies also help us understand how our users use the Sites, which allows us to improve the service. We do not use cookies to retrieve any information from your computer other than the information we provide, such as a user code.
Data We Collect
In addition to Personally Identifiable Information you provide at registration or by using the service, we collect the following information:
Listings content. When you place a listing or a review on the Site, we collect a variety of information related to that listing (e.g., price, model). The public will see any information that you include in your listing, and as such, buyswapsell.net.au has no control over how this information will be used. For that reason, please think carefully about what Personally Identifiable Information you disclose in your listing. You can always edit or deactivate any of your listings.
Discussions about listings. When you comment on a listing. You can always delete your comments.
Correspondence. Correspondence between you and the other party initiated through our site, and correspondence to us.
"Anonymous Information" such as your IP address, the type of browser you use, the pages on our Sites that you visit, the search terms that you enter, and the advertisements that you click. This information is used to help us diagnose problems, administer the site, and otherwise improve our service to you.
Credit card information.
Credit card information, including credit card numbers, is not stored. We use trusted third-party vendors (STRIPE) to handle secure credit card transactions for us.
Disclosure
buyswapsell.net.au may disclose information about its users if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
Respond to a legal process (e.g., subpoenas, court orders). Respond to claims that a listing or content violates the rights of third parties. Enforce our Terms of Use. Protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Buy Swap Sell, its users, or the general public.