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Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At WeBuy your privacy is our priority. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you engage with our online buying service for tech devices, visit our website, or interact with us through other channels. We are committed to complying with the UK's Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
By using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. We encourage you to read it carefully to understand your rights and our obligations.

2. Data Controller and Contact Information

As the data controller, we are responsible for the personal information we collect and process. You can contact us at:

  • ● Email: info@webuyanyfone.co.uk

3. How We Collect Your Data

We collect personal information from you in various ways, including:

  • ● Directly from you: Through your interactions with our website (e.g., when creating an account or submitting a device for sale), email, or telephone.
  • ● From third parties: With your consent, such as banks or payment processors.
  • ● Through automated technologies: Including cookies and other tracking technologies used on our website.

4. How We Use Your Personal Information

We will only use your personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so. This may include:

  • ● To fulfill a contract: When you sell or trade a tech device, we need to process your data to manage the transaction.
  • ● For legal compliance: To meet regulatory requirements.
  • ● For legitimate business interests: To enhance our services and ensure smooth operation of our business, provided that this is not overridden by your rights.

5. Sharing Your Personal Information

We respect your privacy and will not share your personal information with third parties unless it is necessary to:

  • ● Provide services to you: Such as sharing your data with shipping companies for deliveries.
  • ● Comply with legal obligations: Including cooperation with law enforcement when required.
  • ● Engage third-party service providers: Including cooperation with law enforcement when required.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

6. Cookies

We use cookies on our website to improve your browsing experience and to help us understand how you use our services. For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

7. Device Permissions for Personal Data Access

If you use our app, certain permissions may be required to access features on your device:

  • ● Location data: To provide location-based services when applicable.
  • ● Camera access: For features such as barcode scanning for tech devices.
  • ● Microphone access: For voice-based functionalities within our app.

You can control these permissions through your device settings.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. Please note that we do not control these third parties and are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies when leaving our website.

9. Marketing

When you create an account with WeBuy, we may offer you the opportunity to receive marketing communications via email or SMS about our services and promotions. You can opt out at any time by updating your preferences in your account settings.

10. Your Data Protection Rights

You have certain rights under data protection laws, including:

  • ● Right of access: To request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • ● Right to rectification: To correct any incorrect or incomplete data.
  • ● Right to be forgotten: To request the deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
  • ● Right to restrict processing: To limit how we use your data under certain conditions.
  • ● Right to data portability: To request the transfer of your data to another party.
  • ● Right to object: To object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes or for our legitimate interests.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the Contact Information section.

11. How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

12. Where Your Information is Stored

Your personal data may be stored at our business location, with service providers, or with third-party agencies that assist us in providing our services. We take appropriate security measures to protect your data.

13. Transferring Your Personal Information Out of the EEA

In some cases, we may need to transfer your data outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) to provide services to you. If this occurs, we will ensure that your data is adequately protected, in compliance with UK and EU data protection laws.

14. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in response to legal, regulatory, or operational changes. The updated policy will be posted on our website, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data handling practices, please contact us:

  • ● Email: info@webuyanyfone.co.uk

    • You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you are not satisfied with how we handle your personal data. Visit www.ico.org.uk/concerns for more information.