Last updated: December 16, 2025
At Damarota, we value your trust and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use the Damarota mobile application ("App") and our related services.
To provide a seamless experience, we collect information that identifies you, including:
Identity Data: Full name (English/Arabic), age, gender, and nationality.
Contact Data: Email address, phone number, and WhatsApp contact details.
Account Credentials: Usernames and encrypted passwords.
Location Data: Precise GPS coordinates (latitude/longitude) to enable "Nearby Ads," map integrations, and regional filtering.
As a community-driven platform, we collect the content you voluntarily post, including:
Vehicle details, photos, and videos (Reels/Stories).
Comments, likes, and public profile information.
Business documentation (for verified subscribers), such as trade licenses and contracts.
We automatically collect data to optimize app performance:
Device Info: Device ID (Token), operating system, and hardware model.
Log Data: IP addresses, app crashes, and navigation patterns within the app.
To function correctly, the App requires access to:
Location: To show cars for sale/rent near you.
Camera & Gallery: To allow you to upload photos/videos of your vehicles.
Microphone: For audio in Reels and video listings.
Notifications: To alert you about chats, price drops, or account updates.
We utilize industry-standard third-party services to power our App:
Google Firebase: Used for secure authentication, real-time database management (Firestore), and push notifications (FCM).
Maps API: To provide location-based search results.
Analytics: To understand user behavior and improve the interface.
Note: These providers have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
We do not sell your personal data. Sharing occurs only in the following contexts:
Public Listings: Your name, location, and contact info (if provided) are visible to other users to facilitate car sales/rentals.
Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose information to government authorities.
Service Providers: To trusted partners who help us host and secure our platform.
Security: We use SSL encryption and secure Firebase protocols to protect your data. However, no digital transmission is 100% secure.
Retention: We keep your data as long as your account is active. If you choose to delete your account, your personal data will be purged or anonymized within [30/60] days, except where legal retention is required.
You have full control over your data:
Edit/Update: You can modify your profile directly in the App.
Data Deletion: You may request the permanent deletion of your account and all associated data through the "Delete Account" option in settings or by emailing us.
Marketing Prefereces: You can opt-out of promotional notifications at any time.
Damarota is intended for users aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we discover a minor has provided us with personal info, we will delete it immediately.
Our servers may be located outside your home country. By using Damarota, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in jurisdictions where our cloud service providers (Firebase/Google) operate.
We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via an in-app alert or email. Your continued use of the App signifies your acceptance of the revised terms.
For questions or to exercise your data rights, please contact:
📧 Email: damarota.com@gmail.com
Website: [https://damarota.com]