Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
JeffLink ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our Platform.
2. Information We Collect
- Account data: name, email address, phone number, and password (stored as a salted hash).
- Listing data: vehicle details, property information, photos, and pricing you submit.
- Usage data: pages visited, search queries, and interaction events to improve the Platform.
- Transaction data: payment records and hire-purchase agreements associated with your account.
3. How We Use Your Data
- To create and manage your JeffLink account.
- To display and match listings with prospective buyers.
- To process payments and hire-purchase transactions.
- To send service notifications and, with your consent, promotional messages.
- To detect fraud and ensure platform security.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:
- Verified dealers and financial partners to facilitate transactions you initiate.
- Service providers (e.g., cloud storage, analytics) under strict data-processing agreements.
- Law enforcement agencies where required by Ugandan law.
5. Data Retention
We retain your account data for as long as your account is active or as required by law. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us.
6. Security
We use industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed passwords, and access controls to protect your data. No system is completely secure; we encourage you to use a strong, unique password for your account.
7. Cookies
JeffLink uses session cookies for authentication and analytics cookies to understand how the Platform is used. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may limit some features.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, please contact us.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or a prominent notice on the Platform.