Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1st, 2025.
Last Updated: January 1st, 2025.

At UsedItemDeals.com, we prioritize your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information in compliance with applicable laws, including Texas and U.S. federal regulations.

1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://mumbaities.com. UsedItemDeals.com is an e-commerce platform and blog designed to connect users across the U.S. with second-hand deals.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information:

We collect the following information when you interact with our website:

Name, email address, and phone number (for account registration or communication).
Payment details (processed through secure third-party payment services).
User account information, including login credentials.

b. Automatically Collected Data:

IP address, browser type, and device information.
Cookies and usage data to improve site functionality.

c. Comments:

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect:

Data entered in the comments form.
Visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.
Gravatar Integration: An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be shared with the Gravatar service. See their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

d. Media:

If you upload images to our website, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can download and extract this data.

3. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience. Here’s how:

Comments: If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience (expires after 1 year).
Login Information: Temporary cookies are set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. Login cookies persist for 2 days, while screen options cookies last for 1 year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for 2 weeks.
Content Editing: Cookies save post IDs when you edit or publish articles, expiring after 1 day.

4. Embedded Content from Third-Party Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if the visitor accessed the third-party website directly. These external sites may:

Collect your data.
Use cookies.
Include additional tracking.
Monitor your interaction, especially if logged into their platforms.

5. How We Use Your Data

We use your information for:

Processing transactions (through secure third-party payment providers).

6. Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell your personal information. However:

Third-Party Payment Processors: Payment information is securely handled by trusted providers.
Password Resets: If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
Spam Detection Services: Visitor comments are checked through automated spam detection tools.

7. Data Retention

Comments: Retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
Registered Accounts: User profiles and associated personal data are stored until you delete your account.
Administrative Records: Some data may be retained to comply with legal, administrative, or security obligations.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights under U.S. and Texas laws:

Access: Request an exported file of your personal data.
Correction: Update or correct inaccurate data.
Deletion: Request deletion of your data, except where retention is required for legal, security, or administrative purposes.
Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for non-essential data collection, such as marketing emails or analytics tracking.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: khimesra@yahoo.com.

9. Data Security

We implement security measures, including:

SSL encryption for sensitive data transmission.
Restricted access to personal information.
Regular monitoring for vulnerabilities.

Despite these measures, no