Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Perge Kenya. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and mobile application to buy and sell second-hand items.

2. Information We Collect

• Account details such as name, email, phone number, and password.
• Location information (approximate and pickup points) provided in your listings.
• Payment information when you make or receive transactions.
• Communications you send through our platform (e.g., messages, inquiries).
• Technical information such as device type, browser, and usage statistics.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve our marketplace services.
• To process transactions securely via M-Pesa and other payment methods.
• To prevent fraud, ensure safety, and enforce our Terms of Service.
• To send important updates, confirmations, or promotional messages (with your consent).
• To comply with legal obligations where required.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share information with:

• Sellers and buyers, for purposes of completing a transaction.
• Service providers who help us with payments, hosting, or analytics.
• Law enforcement or regulators if legally required.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your data. Our system is very secure, and we use trusted third-party service providers guaranteeing absolute data protection.

6. Your Rights

You may:

• Access, update, or delete your account information.
• Opt out of marketing emails at any time.
• Request details on how your data is used.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated through our website or app.