Welcome to Qnixe ("we", "our", "platform").
Qnixe is a hyperlocal marketplace and business directory designed to connect users with individuals, agents, and businesses. Your privacy and trust are core to how we operate.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use Qnixe.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to operate a trusted marketplace.
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we may collect:
- Name
- Phone number (for account contact and listings, as you provide)
- Email address (optional)
1.2 Listing & Business Information
When you create a listing or business profile:
- Listing details (title, description, price, category, etc.)
- Business information (if applicable)
- Contact details (phone, WhatsApp, email)
- Images and media
1.3 Usage Information
We automatically collect limited data such as:
- IP address
- Device/browser type
- Pages visited and interactions
1.4 Communication Data
When users contact you via:
- Phone
Qnixe may log basic interaction signals (e.g., clicks), but we do not control or store external conversations.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Display listings and business profiles publicly
- Enable communication between users and businesses
- Improve platform performance and user experience
- Prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
- Enforce platform policies
3. Public Nature of Listings
Important:
Any information you include in listings or profiles may be publicly visible.
This includes:
- Name
- Phone number
- Business details
- Images
You are responsible for the information you choose to publish.
4. Data Sharing
Qnixe does not sell your personal data.
However, we share information in the following ways:
4.1 With Other Users
Your listing/contact details are shared with users who view or interact with your listing.
4.2 With Service Providers
We may use trusted third-party services for:
- Hosting
- Analytics
- Messaging infrastructure
4.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required by law or to protect platform integrity.
5. Communication Responsibility
Qnixe enables direct communication (phone, WhatsApp, email).
Once a user contacts a business or seller, Qnixe is not responsible for the communication, negotiation, or transaction that follows.
Users are advised to verify details before proceeding.
6. Data Retention
We retain your data:
- As long as your account is active
- As needed for legal, security, and operational purposes
You may request deletion of your account at any time.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your data
- Update or correct your information
- Delete your account
- Stop using the platform at any time
To request account deletion, contact us at: [email protected]
8. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your data, including:
- Secure authentication (OTP-based login)
- Access control systems
- Monitoring for suspicious activity
However, no platform is completely risk-free.
9. Cookies & Tracking
Qnixe uses basic cookies for:
- Login sessions
- Performance optimization
- Analytics
By using Qnixe, you consent to this usage.
10. Children's Privacy
Qnixe is not intended for users under the age of 18.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised date.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:
Qnixe Platform
Final Note
Qnixe is built on a trust-first approach. While we take steps to maintain a safe and reliable platform, users are responsible for their interactions and decisions.