Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2025
Mavashi Mandi ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Mavashi Mandi mobile application and website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
1. Information We Collect
- Account Information: Name, email address, phone number when you register.
- Ad Listings: Photos, descriptions, prices, and location details you provide when posting ads.
- Location: City and province you enter when posting an ad. We do not track your GPS location without your permission.
- Device Permissions:
- Camera — used to take photos of animals for your ad listings.
- Storage/Gallery — used to select existing photos from your device for ad listings.
- Microphone — used to record optional voice notes on ad listings.
- Phone — used only when you tap "Call Seller" to initiate a phone call.
- Internet — required to load listings and communicate with our servers.
- Messages: Chat messages between buyers and sellers on our platform.
- Usage Data: Ad views and general app usage to improve our service.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To create and manage your account
- To display your ads to potential buyers
- To enable communication between buyers and sellers
- To send OTP verification codes to your email
- To improve the app and fix issues
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. Your contact information is only shared with other users when you choose to make it visible on your ad listing. We do not share your data with third-party advertisers.
4. Data Storage
Your data is stored on secure servers. Ad photos are stored on our servers and are publicly visible as part of your listing. You can delete your ads and account at any time.
5. Permissions Explanation
| Permission | Why We Need It |
|---|
| CAMERA | Take photos of animals for ad listings |
| READ_MEDIA_IMAGES | Select photos from gallery for ad listings |
| RECORD_AUDIO | Record optional voice notes on ads |
| CALL_PHONE | Call seller directly from ad detail page |
| ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION | Optional GPS for nearby ads feature |
| INTERNET | Connect to Mavashi Mandi servers |
6. Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
7. Your Rights
- You can update your profile information at any time
- You can delete your ad listings at any time
- You can request account deletion by contacting us
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
📧 support@mavashimandi.com
🌐 mavashimandi.com
By using Mavashi Mandi, you agree to this Privacy Policy.