1. Introduction

Welcome to the DOOM7 application, a digital platform for buying, selling, and advertising. We recognize the importance of your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use the DOOM7 application ("App") and related services ("Services").

By using the App and Services, you consent to the data collection, use, and disclosure practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use the App or Services. We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time, and any changes will be posted on this page. Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

2. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services to you:

2.1 Information You Provide Directly to Us

• Account Information: When creating an account on DOOM7, we collect information such as username, email address, password, phone number, and home address (if provided).
• Profile Information: May include profile picture, personal description, and other information you choose to share in your profile.
• Advertisement Information: When you create an advertisement, we collect information such as ad title, description, price, category, and associated images.
• Order Information: When placing a purchase order, we collect information such as product details, price, shipping information, and additional notes.
• Contact Information: When you communicate with us or other users, we collect the content of your communications.
• Payment Information: We collect payment information necessary to process transactions, such as credit card information or e-wallet information.

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

• Usage Information: We collect information about how you interact with the App, including pages visited, time spent on the App, and advertisements viewed.
• Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access the App, including device type, operating system, app version, unique device identifier, and IP address.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, beacons, scripts, and similar technologies to collect information about your use of the App.
• Server Logs: Like many websites and applications, we automatically collect server logs, which may include information such as IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and operating system.

2.3 Information We Collect from Other Sources

• Information from Third-Party Service Providers: We may receive information about you from third-party service providers, such as authentication services, payment services, and analytics services.
• Information from Other Users: We may receive information about you from other users, such as when they report your advertisement or communicate with you.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

3.1 Providing and Improving Services

• Creating and managing your accounts.
• Enabling you to post and view advertisements.
• Facilitating transactions between buyers and sellers.
• Providing customer service and technical support.
• Analyzing App usage and improving its functionality and performance.
• Developing new features and services.

3.2 Communicating with You

• Sending notifications about the App, such as policy updates, service changes, and security notices.
• Responding to your inquiries and support requests.
• Sending notifications about advertisements, orders, and messages.
• Sending promotional offers and advertisements (you can unsubscribe at any time).

3.3 Security and Compliance

• Detecting fraudulent activities and other violations.
• Enforcing Terms of Service and our other policies.
• Complying with legal and regulatory obligations.
• Protecting the rights, property, and security of DOOM7, our users, and the public.

3.4 Personalized Advertising

• Personalizing your App experience and displaying advertisements and products that may interest you.
• Measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
• Conducting research and analysis to improve our services.

4. Sharing Information

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

4.1 With Other Users

• When posting an advertisement, the information you provide in the advertisement (such as title, description, price, images) will be shared with other users.
• When placing an order, order information will be shared with the seller.
• When communicating with other users, the content of your communications will be shared with those users.
• Your profile information (such as username, profile picture) may be displayed to other users.

4.2 With Service Providers

• We may share your information with service providers who help us operate the App and provide services, such as hosting providers, payment services, analytics services, and customer service providers.
• These third parties are committed to processing your information according to our instructions and this Policy.

4.3 For Legal Reasons

• If required by law or in response to legal process (such as a court order or subpoena).
• If we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to investigate or prevent illegal activities, potential fraud, potential threats to physical safety of any person, violations of Terms of Service, or as otherwise required by law.
• To protect the rights, property, and security of DOOM7, our users, and the public.

4.4 In Case of Merger or Sale

• If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

4.5 Aggregated and Non-Personal Information

• We may share aggregated or anonymized information with third parties for research, analytics, marketing, and other purposes.

5. Data Storage and Security

We take the security of your data seriously and implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

5.1 Data Storage

• Your data is stored on secure servers that may be located in various countries around the world.
• We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide services to you and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
• When your personal data is no longer needed, we will securely destroy or anonymize it.

5.2 Security Measures

• We use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption to protect data during transmission.
• We encrypt sensitive stored data.
• We implement access controls to restrict access to your personal data to employees who need to know it.
• We regularly review our data collection, storage, and processing practices.
• We use firewalls and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access to our systems.

5.3 Security Limitations

• Despite our efforts, 100% security of information cannot be guaranteed. We cannot guarantee the security of information you transmit to us or guarantee that your information on the App will not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed due to a breach of our security measures.
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.

6. Your Privacy Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

6.1 Right to Access and Correction

• You have the right to access the personal data we hold about you and correct it if it is inaccurate.
• You can access and update most of your personal data through your account settings in the App.

6.2 Right to Deletion

• You have the right to request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
• If you request deletion of your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data, except for information we may need to retain for legal or legitimate reasons.

6.3 Right to Object and Restrict

• You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• You have the right to request restriction of processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

6.4 Right to Data Portability

• You have the right to receive your personal data that you provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transfer that data to another party.

6.5 Right to Withdraw Consent

• If we are processing your personal data based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

6.6 How to Exercise Your Rights

• To claim your privacy rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
• To protect your privacy and security, we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

7. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to provide, improve, and protect our services.

7.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website or use an application. They are widely used to make websites and applications work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners.

7.2 How We Use Cookies

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the App, such as cookies that allow you to log into secure areas.
• Functional Cookies: Allow us to remember your choices and preferences, such as display language or region.
• Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the App, allowing us to improve services.
• Marketing Cookies: Used to track your visits across websites and applications, with the aim of displaying advertisements relevant to your interests.

7.3 Managing Cookies

• You can manage cookie preferences through your browser or device settings.
• Please note that disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of the App.

7.4 Similar Technologies

• In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as beacons, scripts, and local browser storage.

8. Personalized Advertising Using Artificial Intelligence

We use artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to personalize your App experience and display advertisements and products that may interest you.

8.1 How We Use Artificial Intelligence

• Analyzing browsing and purchasing behavior to provide personalized recommendations.
• Improving search results based on your preferences and past behavior.
• Identifying patterns and trends to improve our services.
• Detecting suspicious or fraudulent activities.

8.2 Personalized Advertising

• We may use information about your use of the App and your interests to display personalized advertisements.
• We do not share your personal information with advertisers without your consent.
• You can manage advertising preferences through your account settings.

8.3 Transparency and Control

• We are committed to transparency in our use of artificial intelligence.
• You have options to control how your data is used for personalization.

9. Financial Transactions and Electronic Payment

We provide financial transaction services through the App and take the security of your financial transactions seriously.

9.1 Payment Information

• When conducting a financial transaction, we collect necessary payment information, such as credit card information or e-wallet information.
• We do not store sensitive payment information such as full credit card numbers. Instead, we use approved payment service providers who handle the storage and processing of payment information.

9.2 Transaction Security

• We use SSL encryption to protect payment information during transmission.
• We comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) when handling payment information.
• We monitor transactions for fraudulent activities.

9.3 Transaction Records

• We retain financial transaction records to fulfill legal obligations and resolve disputes.
• We may share certain information with sellers and buyers to facilitate transactions.

10. Compliance with International Laws

We are committed to complying with international data protection laws and regulations, including:

10.1 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

• If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding your personal data.
• The GDPR ensures certain rights for individuals regarding their personal data.
• We have a legal basis for processing your personal data, such as consent, contract, legal obligation, or legitimate interests.

10.2 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

• If you are a resident of California, we comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
• The CCPA grants California residents certain rights regarding their personal data.

10.3 Local Laws

• We comply with local data protection laws and regulations in the countries where we operate.
• If there are conflicts between different laws, we work to comply with the most stringent requirements.

11. Children's Policy

We take children's privacy seriously and do not knowingly collect information from children under the legal age.

11.1 Minimum Age

• Users must be at least 18 years old to use the App, or must have parental or guardian consent.
• If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the legal age without verifiable parental consent, we will delete that information as soon as possible.

11.2 Parental Role

• We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor and supervise their children's use of the internet.
• If you believe your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us.

12. Limitations of Legal Liability

While we make reasonable efforts to protect your data, there are limits to our responsibility:

12.1 Data Security

• We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
• We are not responsible for security breaches that occur outside our reasonable control.

12.2 External Links

• The App may contain links to third-party websites and applications.
• We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third parties.

12.3 Your Use of the App

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.
• We are not responsible for activities that occur under your account.

13. Policy for Handling Violations and Notices

We have specific procedures for handling data breaches and notices:

13.1 Data Breaches

• In the event of a data breach, we will notify the relevant regulatory authorities and affected individuals in accordance with applicable laws.
• We will take reasonable steps to mitigate harm and prevent future breaches.

13.2 Notices

• We will notify you of significant changes to this Privacy Policy.
• Notices will be sent via email or through an in-app notification.

13.3 How to Report Problems

• If you have any concerns about privacy, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
• You have the right to file a complaint with the relevant data protection authority.

14. User Obligations

By using the App, you agree to comply with the following obligations:

14.1 Accuracy and Honesty

• Provide accurate and honest information when creating an account and posting advertisements.
• Keep your personal information updated.

14.2 Security

• Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials.
• Report any suspicious activities on your account.

14.3 Compliance with Laws

• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Do not use the App for any illegal purposes.

14.4 Respect for Others' Privacy

• Respect the privacy of other users.
• Do not collect or use other users' information without their consent.

15. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top.

15.1 Notification of Changes

• For material changes, we will provide more prominent notice (such as email notification or in-app notice).
• We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

15.2 Continued Use

• Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@doom7.com
• Address: DOOM7, Algiers, Algeria
• Response Time: We will respond to your inquiries within 30 days.

We are committed to resolving any complaints about how we collect or use your personal information.