1. Information We Collect
When you use AutoSwapr, we may collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: When you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture.
- Vehicle Information: Details about vehicles you list, including make, model, year, mileage, condition, photos, and location (ZIP code).
- Communication Data: Messages exchanged through our chat feature with other users.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our service, including pages visited and features used.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our car swap matching service
- Match you with potential car swap partners based on your preferences
- Enable communication between matched users
- Send service-related notifications
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:
- With Other Users: Your vehicle listings and basic profile information are visible to other AutoSwapr users.
- With Matched Users: When you match with another user, they can see your name and communicate with you.
- Service Providers: We use third-party services (cloud hosting, analytics) that may process data on our behalf.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit (HTTPS), secure authentication via Google Sign-In, and access controls on our systems.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Withdraw consent for data processing
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use local storage to maintain your session and preferences (such as theme settings). We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our service.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page.