Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Marketplace Jamaica, operated by Wepree®, collects, uses, and protects your personal information when using our website or app. We comply with GDPR, Jamaican privacy regulations, and other applicable laws to ensure your data is handled safely and responsibly.

By using our website, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to our Terms of Use. For questions, contact us via Contact Us.

1. Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal information: name, address, email, phone number
Technical information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system
Cookies & tracking: usage patterns, session information, preferences
Payment information: handled only by third-party providers like PayPal; we do not store credit card details
Location information: approximate location from IP or GPS for maps and geotargeted content

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

Provide and improve Marketplace Jamaica services
Verify and register accounts
Process purchases and deliver products/services
Send system notifications, alerts, and relevant communications
Personalize your browsing experience, including location-based content and ads
Monitor platform usage and prevent fraud, spam, or misuse

3. Third-Party Sharing & Transfers

We do not sell personal information. Some data may be shared with trusted service providers for operational purposes:

All third-party sharing adheres to privacy and limited-use policies. Data may be transferred internationally if required by service providers.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience. You can manage cookies via your browser.

Cookie Type	Purpose	Expiration
Essential	Necessary for account login, listings, and site functionality	Session or persistent
Performance / Analytics	Measure website usage, error reporting, and optimization	6 months
Functional	Remember preferences and settings	1 year
Advertising / Targeting	Show relevant ads via partners like Google & Microsoft	6 months to 2 years

5. User Rights

You have the following rights under GDPR and applicable laws:

Access your personal data
Correct or update inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Restrict processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent for marketing communications
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data as long as your account exists or as required by law. After it is no longer needed, your data is securely deleted.

7. Children’s Privacy

Marketplace Jamaica is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If a child under 13 provides personal information, contact us to request deletion.

8. Security Measures

We implement reasonable measures to protect personal information, including secure servers, encryption, and access restrictions. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, but we strive to protect your data.

9. International Users

If you access our website from outside Jamaica, your data may be subject to laws in your country. By using our website, you consent to data transfer and processing under Jamaican law and GDPR standards where applicable.

10. Marketing Preferences

By subscribing to alerts or promotional emails, you consent to receive communications from Marketplace Jamaica. You may unsubscribe or update preferences at any time via the "My Alert" page under your account.

11. Use of Facebook (Meta) Platform Data

We use Facebook APIs to allow users to connect their Facebook Pages and publish content on their behalf. We do not sell, transfer, or misuse Facebook user data. Data is used solely to provide requested publishing and engagement features.

12. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of Marketplace Jamaica constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

13. Account Removal / Data Deletion

Users may delete their account and all associated data via "My Profile" → "REMOVE ACCOUNT". For assistance, contact us here.

14. Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, contact our support team via Contact Us.

— The Marketplace Jamaica Team (Wepree®)