Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, such as your name, phone number, and location when you create an account. We also collect usage data including browsing activity, search queries, and device information to improve your experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve our marketplace services
• Show you relevant local products and stores
• Enable communication between buyers and sellers
• Send important service updates and notifications
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. Seller contact information (phone number) is shared with buyers to facilitate transactions. We may share anonymized, aggregated data for analytics purposes.

4. Location Data

With your permission, we use your location to show nearby products and stores. You can disable location access at any time through your browser or device settings.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security audits.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. Contact us at privacy@locstores.com for any privacy-related requests.

7. Contact

For questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at privacy@locstores.com.