Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – The Bargain Gate

Effective Date: May2nd,2025

At The Bargain Gate ("we", "us", or "our"), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard the personal information of users ("Users") and merchants ("Merchants") who use our mobile app and services (collectively, the "Platform").

By using The Bargain Gate, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) From Users:

Basic Information: Name, email address, mobile number (if provided), feedback
Usage Data: Interactions with offers, app activity, device type, and IP address.
Location Data: If permission is granted, we may collect approximate location to show local offers.
Any other information you provide via forms or settings

b) From Merchants:

Business Details: Business name, contact name, email, phone number.
Offer Information: Submitted discounts, descriptions, logos, and store locations.
Communications: Emails or messages related to support or offer management.
Any other information you provide via forms or settings

c) Automatically Collected Information:

Device Information: Type, operating system, unique device ID
Usage Data: Pages viewed, offers clicked, time spent on the app
Location Data: If you give permission, we may collect approximate location to show local offers

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

Operate and improve the functionality of The Bargain Gate.
Display relevant offers and promotions to users.
Communicate updates to both users and merchants.
Ensure compliance with our Terms and Conditions.
Maintain the integrity and security of the app.

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share data in the following situations:

Service Providers: With trusted third parties who help operate our app (e.g., analytics tools), under strict confidentiality.
Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid legal process.
Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, or acquisition.

4. Your Choices and Rights

Opt-out: You may opt out of receiving promotional emails at any time.
Data Access: You can request access, correction, or deletion of your data.
Location Services: You can control location permissions through your device settings.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss using secure servers, and access controls. However, no system is completely secure.

6. Children’s Privacy

The Bargain Gate is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted in the app, and continued use of the app after changes indicates acceptance.