Privacy Policy
Learn how BainaBatta collects, uses, and protects your information.
1. Introduction
BainaBatta ("we", "our", or "us") operates the BainaBatta mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.
By using BainaBatta, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Account & Contact Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Physical / delivery address
- Profile photo
Location Data
- Precise GPS location (nearby listings & map search)
- Approximate location (regional content filtering)
User Content
- Photos and videos for item listings
- Voice messages and audio recordings in chat
- Item descriptions, titles, and listing details
- Chat messages between buyers and sellers
Financial Information
- Payment method details (via Stripe & Razorpay)
- Transaction history and order records
- Wallet balance and top-up history
- Purchase history
Device & Usage Data
- Device identifier (push notifications via Firebase)
- App usage and interaction data (Firebase Analytics)
- Advertising identifier (Google AdMob)
- Crash logs and performance data
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
4. Third-Party Services
BainaBatta uses the following third-party services that may collect data:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Firebase (Google) | Authentication, database, analytics, push notifications | firebase.google.com/support/privacy |
| Google AdMob | In-app advertising | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Google Maps | Location and map features | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Google Sign-In | Social login | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Stripe | Payment processing | stripe.com/privacy |
| Razorpay | Payment processing | razorpay.com/privacy |
5. Data Sharing
We may share your data with:
- Service providers necessary to operate the app (payment processors, cloud hosting)
- Other users only as needed for transactions (e.g., your name and address shared with a seller for delivery)
- Law enforcement if required by applicable law
- Business transfers in case of merger or acquisition
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of marketing communications
Withdraw consent for location access at any time via device settings
8. Children's Privacy
BainaBatta is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption for all data transmission.
HTTPS Encryption
All data encrypted in transitSecure Servers
Protected infrastructureAccess Control
Need-to-know basis onlyHowever, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: