Privacy Policy for Yesra Mereb 

Last Updated: January 13, 2025

Welcome to Yesra Mereb! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our app or services. It also outlines your rights and how you can exercise them.

1. Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with initial capitalization have specific meanings as defined below. These definitions apply regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural.

Definitions

• Application: Refers to Yesra Mereb, the software platform provided by us.

• Company: Yesra Mereb ("We," "Us," or "Our").

• Country: Ethiopia.

• Personal Data: Information about an individual who can be identified.

• Service: The Yesra Mereb application and its related services.

• You: The individual or entity accessing our Service.

2. What Data We Collect

We only collect data necessary to provide and improve your experience on Yesra Mereb.

Personal Data

When you create an account or use the Service, we may collect:

• Full name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Profile details (such as your bio, skills, and job preferences)

• Payment details (for processing transactions securely)

Usage Data

We automatically collect data about how you interact with the app, such as:

• App usage statistics (pages visited, actions performed, etc.)

Optional Data

If you grant us permission, we may access:

• Your device’s camera or photo library (e.g., for uploading profile images or work samples).

You can manage these permissions at any time through your device settings.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

• Provide and maintain our Service.

• Facilitate transactions, including hiring freelancers and receiving payments.

• Customize your experience based on your preferences.

• Communicate with you regarding updates, job notifications, or support requests.

• Ensure the security and functionality of the app.

4. Data Sharing Policy

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third-party advertisers or any unauthorized entities.

Your data is shared only in the following limited cases:

• With Your Consent: We may share information if you explicitly agree.

• Service Providers: Data is shared with trusted providers to process payments or maintain the app (e.g., payment gateways).

• Legal Obligations: We may disclose data if required by law or to protect our rights and users' safety.

All our service providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements to protect your data.

5. How We Protect Your Data

We implement industry-standard security measures, such as encryption and firewalls, to protect your information. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is entirely secure. We continuously work to improve our systems and processes to keep your data safe.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.

• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

• Deletion: Request deletion of your data unless required for legal reasons.

• Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.

You can exercise these rights by contacting us directly.

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as needed to provide the Service or comply with legal requirements. If you close your account, we will delete your data unless retention is legally necessary.

8. Children’s Privacy

Yesra Mereb does not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 18. If we discover that a minor has provided personal information, we will delete it immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. You will be notified of any changes through:

• A notice in the app.

• An updated "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this page regularly for updates.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Website Contact Form: Click here to submit inquiries

Email us: fissehachristian@gmail.com

Thank you for trusting Yesra Mereb to connect with skilled freelancers and achieve your goals!