1. Information We Collect​

     We may collect the following types of information:

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   🔹 Personal Information

• Name

• Business name

• Address

• Email address

• Phone number

• Billing information

• Payment details (processed securely via third-party providers)

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   🔹 Business Information

• Company profile details

• Service descriptions

• Logos and branding materials

• Job postings

• Event listings

• Promotional content​​

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   🔹 Technical Information

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device information

• Cookies and tracking data

• Usage behavior on the platform

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2. How We Use Your Information​

     We use collected information to:

✔ Provide and manage business listings
✔ Process memberships and subscriptions
✔ Facilitate transactions
✔ Improve platform performance
✔ Communicate updates, offers, and announcements
✔ Enhance customer experience
✔ Ensure security and fraud prevention
✔ Comply with legal obligations

    We use data responsibly and transparently.

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3. Data Protection & Security​

    We implement industry-standard safeguards including:

• Secure hosting environments

• Encrypted data transmission (SSL)

• Controlled administrative access

• Payment gateway security compliance

• Regular system monitoring

     While we take reasonable steps to protect data, no digital platform can guarantee absolute security.

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4. Payment Protection​

    All payment transactions are processed through secure third-party payment gateways.

    We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.

    Payment processors are responsible for compliance with:

• PCI-DSS standards

• Payment encryption protocols

• Fraud detection and prevention

    Users are encouraged to verify payment details before submission.

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5. Data Sharing & Third Parties​

     We do not sell personal information to third parties.

     Information may be shared only when:

• Required to provide services (e.g., payment processors)

• Required by law or legal process

• Necessary to protect rights, safety, or security

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6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies​

     We may use cookies to:

• Improve user experience

• Analyze traffic

• Personalize content

• Monitor platform performance

      Users may adjust browser settings to disable cookies if desired.

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7. User Rights​

     Users may:

• Request access to their personal data

• Request corrections

• Request deletion (subject to legal obligations)

• Opt out of marketing communications

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      Requests may be submitted to: 📧 info@Schaumburgmarketplace.com

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8. Third-Party Links

     Our platform may contain links to third-party websites.
     We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites.

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9. Policy Updates

     We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.
     Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.​​​​

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10. SMS Communications & Consent

 

By providing your phone number through our website or platform, you consent to receive SMS (text) messages from Schaumburg Marketplace related to our services, including but not limited to appointment reminders, scheduling updates, account notifications, and service-related alerts.

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• Message frequency may vary depending on your interaction with our platform.

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• Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier plan.

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• You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message.

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• For assistance, reply HELP or contact us at 📧 info@Schaumburgmarketplace.com.

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• We do not sell or share your mobile phone number with third parties for marketing purposes.

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• SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.