Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 2026

Welcome to BuyTogether ("App", "we", "our", or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the BuyTogether mobile application.

By downloading, accessing, or using the App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account or use our services, we may collect:

• Full Name

• Email Address

• Mobile Number

• Profile Information

• Delivery Address

• Order History

Shopping Information

To provide shopping services, we may collect:

• Shopping Cart Details

• Wishlist Items

• Product Reviews and Ratings

• Purchase Preferences

• Saved Addresses

• Favorite Products

Payment Information

If online payments are available, payments are securely processed through trusted third-party payment providers. We do not store your complete debit card, credit card, UPI PIN, or banking credentials on our servers.

Device Information

We may automatically collect:

• Device Model

• Device Identifier

• Operating System Version

• App Version

• IP Address

• Crash Reports

• Diagnostic Information

Location Information

With your permission, BuyTogether may access your location to:

• Display nearby services and offers

• Improve delivery accuracy

• Autofill delivery addresses

• Enhance shopping recommendations

Location permission is optional and can be disabled at any time through your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your account

• Process and deliver orders

• Manage your shopping cart and wishlist

• Provide customer support

• Send order updates and notifications

• Improve app performance and user experience

• Prevent fraud and unauthorized activity

• Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information.

Your information may be shared only with:

• Sellers and Merchants

• Delivery Partners

• Payment Service Providers

• Logistics Providers

• Cloud Service Providers

• Government Authorities when legally required

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to safeguard your information against unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, or alteration.

Although we use industry-standard security practices, no electronic transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our shopping services

• Process transactions

• Meet legal obligations

• Resolve disputes

• Improve our platform

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information

• Update your profile

• Request account deletion

• Manage app permissions

• Contact us regarding privacy-related questions

7. Children's Privacy

BuyTogether is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Third-Party Services

The App may use:

• Google Play Services

• Firebase Analytics

• Firebase Crashlytics

• Google Maps (if enabled)

• Push Notification Services

• Payment Gateway Providers

Each third-party provider operates under its own privacy policy.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be published within the App. Continued use of the App after changes indicates acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

App Name: BuyTogether

Email: appzetoapp@gmail.com