Privacy Policy
Siyarat - Car Marketplace App
Last updated: January 30, 2026
Summary: Siyarat is a car marketplace connecting buyers and sellers. We collect only what's necessary to provide our services, and we never sell your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly:
- Account Information: Email address, name, and phone number
- Profile Information: Profile photo (optional), location preferences
- Listing Data: Vehicle details, photos, descriptions, and pricing
- Messages: Communications between buyers and sellers
- Transaction Data: Offers, negotiations, and deal history
2. Camera & Photo Library
Our app requests camera and photo library access to:
- Upload photos of vehicles for listings
- Update your profile photo (optional)
- Capture vehicle documents
We only access your camera or photos when you actively upload images. We do not access your camera in the background.
3. Push Notifications
With your permission, we send notifications for:
- New messages from buyers or sellers
- Offers on your listings
- Price updates on vehicles you're watching
- Important account updates
You can disable notifications at any time in your device settings or within the app.
4. How We Use Your Information
- Display your vehicle listings to potential buyers
- Facilitate communication between buyers and sellers
- Process offers and negotiations
- Send relevant notifications (with your consent)
- Improve our services and app experience
- Prevent fraud and ensure platform safety
5. Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a trusted cloud database provider with:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
- Row-level security policies
- Regular security updates
6. Data Sharing
We share your information only with:
- Other Users: Public listing information is visible to all users; contact details are shared only when you engage with a buyer/seller
- Dealerships: If you interact with a dealership listing
- Service Providers: Cloud hosting (Supabase), push notifications (Expo), image hosting
We never sell your personal data.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
8. Children's Privacy
Our app is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through the app.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights: