Privacy Policy at Makabo

Makabo.net (“Makabo”, “we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or use our platform www.makabo.net and its associated services.

By accessing or using Makabo, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

When you register or post on the platform, we may collect:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Location/pin code

  • Profile photo (optional)

  • ID verification details (for service providers or businesses)

b. Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent)

c. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve site performance

  • Remember your preferences

  • Serve localized content or ads

You can control cookie settings in your browser.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide and manage our services

  • Enable posting, searching, and communication

  • Improve user experience

  • Prevent fraud and abuse

  • Send updates, service messages, and marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share it in the following cases:

  • With other users (e.g., your contact info in a listing)

  • With service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processors)

  • When required by law or legal processes

  • In the event of a business transfer (e.g., merger or acquisition)

4. User Controls & Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your account and information

  • Opt out of marketing emails

  • Request data deletion (email: support@makabo.net)

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure. We advise you to protect your account credentials.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as needed to provide services and comply with legal obligations. You may request account deletion at any time.

7. Children’s Privacy

Makabo is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If informed, we will delete such data promptly.

8. Third-Party Services

Our platform may link to third-party websites or services (e.g., payment gateways, external ads). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

9. International Users

Our services are based in India. If you access Makabo from outside India, you consent to the transfer of your data to India and its processing under Indian laws.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the platform means you accept the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

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

Email: support@makabo.net