TradeTalk ("we", "our", or "us") operates the TradeTalk mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our App.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use TradeTalk:

a. Information You Provide

  • Account Information: When you sign up, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and trade profession.
  • Profile Details: You may choose to add details such as your company, skills, certifications, or location.
  • Opportunities & Posts: Any content you share (e.g., job listings, comments, or messages) is stored and shared within the app according to your privacy settings.

b. Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: Includes interactions with the app, such as pages visited and features used.
  • Device Information: Includes your device type, operating system, and app version.
  • Log Data: We may log IP address, time zone, and technical information to improve performance and security.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide and improve app functionality
  • Connect tradesmen with job opportunities
  • Enable communication between users
  • Respond to support requests and feedback
  • Ensure app safety and prevent misuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share limited data only when necessary to:

  • Provide services (e.g., with cloud hosting providers)
  • Comply with laws or legal requests
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of users or others

Any information shared with other users (such as your name, trade, or posts) is visible according to the app's intended functionality.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Choices

You can:

  • Access and update your profile information
  • Delete your account by contacting us
  • Turn off location sharing in your device settings
  • Opt out of optional communications (e.g., notifications)

6. Children's Privacy

TradeTalk is intended for use by adults in the trades. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the "Last Updated" date above and posted within the app.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Company Name: TradeTalk

Website: yourtradetalk.com