Privacy Policy Last update 3 months ago

1. Introduction

Welcome to Shaqqi! Shaqqi ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [www.shaqqi.com] (the "Site"), and our mobile application (the "App"), collectively referred to as the "Services." Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site or use the Services.


2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you provide to us when you register for an account, post a job, bid on a job, or communicate with other users. This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Physical address
  • Payment information (e.g., credit card details, PayPal account)
  • Profile picture
  • Skills and work experience


2.2 Non-Personal Information

We may collect non-personal information about you whenever you interact with our Services. This information may include:

  • Browser name
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • IP address
  • Referring URLs
  • Pages visited on our Site
  • Time and date of access


2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Site and Services. This information helps us understand your preferences and improve your user experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our Services.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect from you in the following ways:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our Services
  • To improve, personalize, and expand our Services
  • To understand and analyze how you use our Services
  • To develop new products, services, features, and functionality
  • To communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the Services, and for marketing and promotional purposes
  • To process your transactions and manage your orders
  • To send you emails
  • To find and prevent fraud
  • To comply with legal obligations


4. Sharing Your Information

We may share the information we collect about you in the following ways:


4.1 With Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers to help us operate our business and provide our Services. These services may include payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.


4.2 For Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.


4.3 With Other Users

When you share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.


4.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).


5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, to provide the Services to you, or as required by law.


6. Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.


7. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
  • The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our contact details provided below.


9. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information from our files.


10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.


11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

By email: [email protected]